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Michael Moore Statement on Canadian Election Friday, January 20th, 2006 Michael Moore is currently in production on his next movie. As an avid lover of all things Canadian, he has issued the following statement regarding Canada's upcoming election on Monday: Oh, Canada -- you're not really going to elect a Conservative majority on Monday, are you? That's a joke, right? I know you have a great sense of humor, and certainly a well-developed sense of irony, but this is no longer funny. Maybe it's a new form of Canadian irony -- reverse irony! OK, now I get it.

Tories would make Canada uncool: filmmaker Updated Tue. Jan. 17 2006 7:43 PM ET Canadian Press OTTAWA — Forget all that fearmongering about Tory intolerance - Albert Nerenberg is painting a truly nightmarish scenario of what a Conservative government could mean: boredom. Nerenberg, director of the soon-to-be-released documentary Escape to Canada, warns that Stephen Harper might try to turn cool Canadians into sanctimonious squares. "Canada could be on its way back to Dullsville if Canada elects a Tory majority that would turn things back," Nerenberg says in a decidedly light-hearted news release. "I'm not saying the Conservatives don't have interesting...