Rosie DiManno coming out on the right side of the Tamil struggle.

Thomas Walkom's lame column: Tangled theology of terrorism  - Since when Rosie DiManno make more sense than Walkom?

Terrorism is a tactic, not an end. Throughout history, armed groups - from the Jewish Irgun in British-controlled Palestine to Nelson Mandela's African National Congress ( Read more... )

Chantal Hébert on the same-sex marriage vote:

Still, Harper has earned a place in the history books for his efforts this week.
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Harper became the first post-war Prime Minister to ask the Commons to consider taking away the rights of a Canadian minority.

She doesn't chew words on Dion either:
Over the course of his leadership campaign, Dion ( Read more... )

Les conservateurs amassent des millions [cyberpresse.ca, will post English version when someone publishes it ( Read more... )

Did he or did he not call her a dog?  Do we or do we not care?  Although I must say I enjoy the parallels that the Liberals have made from this remark to funding cuts for Status of Women.

Jim Karygiannis resigns as national campaign manager for Joe Volpe over difference of opinion on Lebanon, [thestar.com] Volpe strongly supporting Israel.

This is quite an interesting development. I can't find any positions on Ignatieff's site. Bob Rae calls for peacekeepers on the border, but we all know what issue he quite the NDP over...

PMO muzzles MPs on gay Mountie unionYou know, I'd rather have a social conservative PM that would openly attack people's lifestyles rather than go in backhanded ways like tax increases and cancellation of climate change programs. At least that way the electorate would be engaged in the political debates ( Read more... )

From the CBC profiles of Liberal leadership candidates:

As a Liberal MP, Godfrey co-sponsored a protest private member's bill in 1996 as a response to the American Helms-Burton Act. The U.S. law set up punishments on any business or person that profited from the seizure of property from American businesses and people during the 1950s Cuban ( Read more... )