tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6708375.post8579139569196282851..comments2024-03-28T03:54:21.932-04:00Comments on Canadian Cynic: How soon the retarded forget.CChttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11406057201126015750noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6708375.post-5454134515494330832009-01-30T19:02:00.000-05:002009-01-30T19:02:00.000-05:00I heard Senator Jerry Grafstein on a radio talk sh...I heard Senator Jerry Grafstein on a radio talk show back in December, and he predicted something like this would happen, if we were not busy promoting our case in Washington, instead of having ongoing political paralysis.<BR/><BR/>Though he was non committal on the coalition, he was adamant that proroguing during the US election to Inauguration period would result in the incoming administration paying little attention to us, and putting Buy American type clauses in the various bailouts. <BR/><BR/>He was more concerned about the auto bailouts having requirements that shift our jobs to the US, but he certainly predicted this.<BR/><BR/>So Steve ran away from Parliament leaving us unable to use any of our influence to ensure we would be considered under the same "buy local" requirement.liberal supporterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01129945625510633921noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6708375.post-21037602415805998212009-01-30T17:33:00.000-05:002009-01-30T17:33:00.000-05:00dr. roy is a moronic hypocrite. Wow. There's a HUG...dr. roy is a moronic hypocrite. Wow. There's a HUGE revelation.Red Toryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00422305796158017027noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6708375.post-61094666290062768662009-01-30T14:33:00.000-05:002009-01-30T14:33:00.000-05:00The whole free trade/protectionism hysteria is rea...The whole free trade/protectionism hysteria is really nothing but a con job to keep average, middle-class people in a constant state of economic insecurity and willing to sacrifice more and more in order to keep the wealth flowing upwards. Most proponents of free trade don't actually produce anything worth trading and are more interested in the health of the financial economy, since their <I>investments</I> are how they make a living or are more the focus of their personal economics since they, as stated, don't produce anything of value.<BR/><BR/>This charade has gone on for 30 years and look where it's gotten most of us...absolutely nowhere.<BR/><BR/>I'm all for trade, but the way it's been sold to us has been shameful.Ti-Guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06620550471437012866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6708375.post-61834777833426386122009-01-30T11:14:00.000-05:002009-01-30T11:14:00.000-05:00Not only softwood, anyone else remember the wheat ...Not only softwood, anyone else remember the wheat blockade:<BR/><BR/>http://www.cwb.ca/public/en/newsroom/releases/2002/102502.jsp<BR/>Oct 25, 2002<BR/><I>The latest U.S. trade challenge against imports of Canadian spring wheat and durum will cost western Canadian farmers $8 million to $10 million to defend, according to CWB estimates.</I><BR/><BR/>and how upset the US got when the Wheat Board tried to block Monsanto selling GM wheat to Canadian farmers.<BR/><BR/>https://www.just-food.com/article.aspx?id=74472Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02329945115720529115noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6708375.post-66150583376042763822009-01-30T10:46:00.000-05:002009-01-30T10:46:00.000-05:00I really don't know how you do it, but I thank you...I really don't know how you do it, but I thank you for keeping a pulse on the insane world of BTers. <BR/><BR/>I have tried reading some of their blogs to keep an eye on their absurd talking points, but I just don't think it's good for my health. I end up cursing at my screen and then looking for something to drink...<BR/><BR/>So, instead I look to your blog to keep me informed on the wonderbull douchebaggery.<BR/><BR/>Your prediction will no doubt come to fruition, it is their way after all.Canadian Hegemonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09401519313667640428noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6708375.post-68748529951591660132009-01-30T08:59:00.000-05:002009-01-30T08:59:00.000-05:00I wonder too what happened to 'it's the American's...I wonder too what happened to 'it's the American's money so they can spend it however they want' attitude that the BTers had when Bush was doling out the money for rebuilding contracts in Iraq.Robert McClellandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11441059623685149683noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6708375.post-41936806366824691552009-01-30T08:21:00.000-05:002009-01-30T08:21:00.000-05:00I have to ask -- does anyone out there actually go...<I>I have to ask -- does anyone out there actually go to dr. roy for medical advice or treatment? For the love of God, why?</I><BR/>He offers legal advice to narcissistic people. This based on the absolute ignorance of the truth. law and common sense...<BR/><BR/>I wish I was kidding...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com