PING!
PING!
how fragile is his govt anyway? the NDP, which gained a lot of seats probably is in no hurry for a new election... and the Bloc can literally block any no-confidence motion.
"He volunteered to rebut the (American) ambassador for suggesting that the Conservative plan to increase Canada's military presence along its Arctic coastline is misguided."
Agreed. We all know that the Danes are just waiting to swarm across the ice from Greenland and seize artic Canada.
Another (self-evidently Chrétienista) Liberal sort of gets it .... for now.
-"ista", shmeesta! Just plain liberal.
Yawn...bring it on.
Harper wants to get softwood finally resolved. Do you think there is a good chance of this happening? What sort of control does Bush have? Is he the final authority over the Commerce Department?
But it's a good gauge of the deterioration in U.S.-Canadian relations that a quintessential piece of postmodern, humbug multilateralism--an issue that required Canada to be minimally supportive without being helpful, at no political cost and in return for some lucrative contracts for northern defense contractors--was whooped up by the Liberals into a big scare about Washington's plans for the "weaponization of space." On missile defense, Mr. Harper will be more down to earth in every sense. -- Mark Steyn on the missle shield.