14 hours ago by jerad

Stephen Harper and Sarah Palin (photo credits: Flickr users Ron Foreman and gsdali) Canadians have already heard that NDP leader Jack Layton is planning to imitate Barack Obama’s platform and strategies during the upcoming election campaign. What they probably don’t know is that the Conservative Par ...

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1 day ago by jerad

As promised in my previous post on the subject, I did a bit of digging to find out more about the folks behind Safemeat.ca. Here’s their response to my email: We put up the website because the Conservatives have been avoiding responsibility for the entire meat scandal, AND no opposition party seems ...

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2 days ago by Russell McOrmond

Musician and current Timmins--James Bay MP Charlie Angus has an exclusive p2pnet editorial suggesting some things our community should be active on during the election. This election will be crucial for the future of digital innovation in Canada. So folks, its time to move beyond click and point and ...

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3 days ago by RallyGrrrl

While democracy does need at least two parties to survive, those two parties may no longer be Democrat and Republican. Dems faced a long bitter battle this year and some revelations came out of it (New Democratic Party is already being carved out of the warring factions - made up of Feminist Dems, G ...

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5 days ago by sm77

Hey look over there, it's 2012! Happy Labor Day everyone! For all of those Conflucians in coastal Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas, Alabama, we hope you are well & please report how things are in your little corner of the South. Keep safe & hope you and your loved ones are well! In the meantime, the sh ...

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6 days ago by ajnone

Found a link to a text copy of Senator Obama’s acceptance speech at the convention. This one man may transform American politics and redefine participatory democracy for generations to come. View previous post on this blog to hear this speech. Go to Text Copy

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6 days ago by Blair

photo credit: kagey_b Prime Minister Stephen Harper seemed almost certain to call a general election next week to decide who will guide Canada. It’s a great idea. Although the election and candidates will be about as exciting as watching lawn bowling, holding an election alongside of the US election ...

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7 days ago by count us out

Thomas B. Edsall reports: The Obama campaign has accelerated a transformation already underway in the Democratic electorate. 2008 appears likely to mark the death knell for what remained of the New Deal coalition - the coalition that was crucial to the early elections of such politicians as Joe Bide ...

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8 days ago by riverdaughter

N.O.T for Democrats 2008 Three nights ago, Hillary Clinton told us to “keep going” no matter what. The ‘what’ came today in the form of Sarah Palin for Vice President, running with John McCain. It was a masterstroke of genius from John McCain and a checkmate to Barack Obama and the DNC. Many of our ...

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8 days ago by Brendan

I’m in Manitoba as I type this. I am on a road trip to Winnipeg but now I am headed out of Manitoba. The people who live in Winnipeg seem quite a bit happier than those in Toronto. It could be culture, it could be a smaller city thing, or it could be the economy – the economy in Winnipeg is doing mu ...

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