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Shifting northern winds
Washington Times ^ | Friday, June 18, 2004 | By Arnold Beichman

Posted on 06/18/2004 12:41:35 AM PDT by JohnHuang2

Edited on 07/12/2004 4:16:42 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

Canadian historian Jack Granatstein has said, "Anti-Americanism has been and, to a substantial degree, remains Canada's state religion, the very bedrock of Canadian nationalism."

That finding is true of two of the three Canadian political parties vying in the national election. The most anti-American party is, of course, the statist Liberal Party, now in power. Second in hostility is the socialist New Democratic Party. The least hostile is the Conservative Party, which is given a good chance of ousting the corrupted Liberal Party on June 28. The Liberal government has been under investigation for allowing the theft of hundreds of millions of dollars by advertising agencies. The present Liberal Party prime minister, Paul Martin, 66, was finance minister during all the stealing but says he knew nothing about it.


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TOPICS: Canada; Editorial; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: arnoldbeichman; canada

1 posted on 06/18/2004 12:41:35 AM PDT by JohnHuang2
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To: JohnHuang2

We can never expect Canada to be a carbon copy of the U.S. But we can expect Canada to remember its owes its freedom to the forbearance and generosity of America.


2 posted on 06/18/2004 12:50:29 AM PDT by goldstategop (In Memory Of A Dearly Beloved Friend Who Lives On In My Heart Forever)
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To: JohnHuang2
the Conservative Party, which is given a good chance of ousting the corrupted Liberal Party on June 28.

Good for Canada. They are finally tired of socialism.
3 posted on 06/18/2004 1:26:59 AM PDT by jaykay (It's just my opinion, but I'm right.)
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To: jaykay
Good for Canada.

Bump!

4 posted on 06/18/2004 1:31:02 AM PDT by JohnHuang2
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To: goldstategop

Amen.


5 posted on 06/18/2004 1:31:26 AM PDT by JohnHuang2
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To: JohnHuang2

That seven-point platform sounds like a good basis for the RNC!!!


6 posted on 06/18/2004 4:30:56 AM PDT by donozark (I have benefited unfairly from the Bush tax cuts and rebounding economy. I feel SOO guilty!)
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To: donozark

;)


7 posted on 06/18/2004 4:41:09 AM PDT by MaryFromMichigan
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Canada, eh?


8 posted on 06/18/2004 8:06:39 AM PDT by DoctorMichael (The Fourth Estate is a Fifth Column!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!)
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