Putting the ONTD in ONTD_Political

[watchsnowfall]

UAE sought to sink Canada's UN bid

The United Arab Emirates lobbied against Canada's bid for a UN Security Council seat in the latest blow to relations that soured after disputes over airline routes, a UAE official said Thursday.

The Gulf country's opposition followed harsh complaints about Canada's refusal to open more flights for the fast-growing

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[rationalflake]

ngl I don't understand Canada's inflexibility on this issue. THERE ARE ENOUGH SOUTH ASIANS FOR EVERYBODY, PEOPLE.

[lroche_nf]

I really don't see the big deal with giving them access to daily flights. Or are they protecting Air Canada or something. My hatred of the Air Canada is second only to my hatred of the Conservatives.

[ashiya]

This.

[radname]

This is all bullshit because Harper cut out all the people who were actually negotiating, and put his pigheaded stubborn politics in affect which is 'my way or the highway', well sir, they picked the highway so you look like the goat. Honestly, they let us use their base to help with the Afgan war, and how do we repay them? By giving them NOTHING. That will go over well for sure.

[luminescnece]

Well yes, in the Afghan war, we were helping destroy poor brown people. What would they be doing with those flights? I sure don't think it would be destroying poor brown people.

Harper's policies are childish and stupid...