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Apr 28, 2011
David McLaren commented on David McLaren's blog post “I have a list”
"Chris Hedges' American Fascism: The Christian Right and the War on America begins with "Fourteen ways of looking at a Black Shirt" by Umberto Eco -- a symptomology of sorts."
Apr 28, 2011
NoName commented on David McLaren's blog post “I have a list”
"Oh, another comment to add to the last ones.  Having expressed the opinion that Fascism is not the best term, it is worthwhile to add that authors such as Max Blumenthal have drawn strong comparisons between fundamentalist conservatism and…"
Apr 28, 2011
NoName commented on David McLaren's blog post “I have a list”
"Appreciate the compliment, and is good to know one has been heard.  Couple of further comments. Who I am is not important, it is the ideas that count - could be a member or former member of the CPC, could have had discussions with members, or…"
Apr 28, 2011
David McLaren commented on David McLaren's blog post “I have a list”
"No Name: Thank you for your response – very astute and thoughtful. It sounds as though you, yourself, are a member of the CPC. What scares me is your 4th paragraph which is a near-classical description of fascism. If you are (or were) a member…"
Apr 28, 2011
NoName commented on David McLaren's blog post “I have a list”
"It is worthwhile considering the attitudes and dynamic that drive these sort of behaviours, behaviours that are foreign to the values of most Canadians including, at least historically, that of most conservatives and Tories. A principle reason is…"
Apr 28, 2011
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The Conservative Deficit

MRB of Montreal says that Canada’s record in cutting the federal budget has been “terrible” given the bonanza we are reaping from high commodity prices, chiefly oil. And, now, there are “some alarming structural imbalances building.” The investment consulting company adds that our non-resource sector, which includes the vital technology sector, is uncompetitive.In other words, all our…See More
Apr 27, 2011
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Pierre Peladeau’s Good Deed

On April 27th Sun Media newspapers across the country dutifully printed an article written by their President and CEO, Pierre Peladeau. It was a curious piece – half news story and half promo for Sun TV, entitled “All’s not fair in war.” And it raises more troubling questions than it tries to lay to rest.

 

First the news: the former Deputy Chief of Staff to Prime Minister Harper, Patrick Muttart tried to flog a grainy photo to the Sun Media chain. Ostensibly, it was…

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Posted on April 28, 2011 at 10:06pm

“I have a list”

 

by David McLaren



These are the infamous words of Joe McCarthy as he set about re-arranging people’s lives in the 1950s. The Senator’s Committee on un-American Activities threw the Red Scare into everyone. His list became synonymous with…

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Posted on April 27, 2011 at 10:55pm — 5 Comments

The Conservative Deficit

MRB of Montreal says that Canada’s record in cutting the federal budget has been “terrible” given the bonanza we are reaping from high commodity prices, chiefly oil. And, now, there are “some alarming structural imbalances building.” The investment consulting company adds that our non-resource sector, which includes the vital technology sector, is uncompetitive.

In other words,…

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Posted on April 27, 2011 at 7:17pm

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