When I have heard people talk about the liberal media, I have always assumed they were speaking about a left-wing bias in general terms. Here in Canada, it might be a little more specific to the Liberal Party- at least in the case of the Montreal Gazette. In today’s paper, the Gazette launched what could easily be described as a smear campaign against the NDP.
"Contempt of Parliament" a Crime?
With a new election on its way, the term “contempt of parliament” is being bandied about a great deal lately. We are told that a government being brought down for contempt of parliament is a historic event. As usual, however, the Canadian media, despite its alleged societal function, is quick to refer, but slow to inform; no one seems willing to tell us exactly what it means despite the fact that it is central to the upcoming election.
Reaching Out to Our Intergalactic Brethren
Witness testimonies of 120 military personnel describing the infiltration of U.S. and British military sites by aliens in UFOs (Post Media September 28th, 2010) should be enough evidence to warrant the attention of our Parliament.
Quebec has always placed a high emphasis on funding for the arts; but are we in the process of bankrolling a Greek tragedy? Greece is in the grip of what most see as a self-inflicted national bankruptcy and is essentially being bought out by the IMF and bailed out by the EU. Portugal, Italy, and other such nations are beginning to take measures to ensure that they don’t end up in the same boat. If alarm bells are sounding across Europe, there ought to be air raid sirens here in Quebec.
Drunk Driving and Cocaine Charges Dropped Against Former Tory MP
The hypocrisy of the Canadian political class may have reached an all time high this week in regard to the case of former Conservative Member of Parliament Rahim Jaffer. Charged with cocaine possession, impaired driving and speeding at 93km/h in a 50 km/h zone, Jaffer had the impaired driving and drug charges conveniently dropped and was given only a $500 fine.
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