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Mon Apr-11-05 04:28 PM
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| 25. Do "Liberal" and "Conservative" mean the same in Canada as in the U.S.? |
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I ask because I understand in other countries, such as Australia, the meaning is different.
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| -"Breathtaking" poll sees defeat for Canada Liberals |
Minstrel Boy |
Apr-11-05 03:37 PM |
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I find this hard to believe |
Bo |
Apr-11-05 03:38 PM |
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Neo-cons have been planning their agenda in Canada too...just watch... |
Pachamama |
Apr-11-05 03:59 PM |
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No, this one the Liberals fucked up all by themselves. |
Wat_Tyler |
Apr-11-05 09:58 PM |
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How much money did Bush spend on Canadian Regime Change? nt |
ProgressiveConn |
Apr-11-05 03:39 PM |
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And what kind of machines do they use for voting? |
tanyev |
Apr-11-05 09:55 PM |
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Apr-11-05 03:41 PM |
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It's because of an old money scandal |
Minstrel Boy |
Apr-11-05 03:43 PM |
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Apr-11-05 03:45 PM |
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They know talking about changing health care is a no-winner for them. |
Minstrel Boy |
Apr-11-05 03:55 PM |
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What lines? nt |
SidDithers |
Apr-11-05 03:56 PM |
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Apr-11-05 04:02 PM |
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I know of 40 million people who would be willing to wait |
Don Claybrook |
Apr-11-05 04:06 PM |
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The Canadians that frequent AOL tend to be the |
Spazito |
Apr-11-05 04:07 PM |
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Apr-11-05 04:22 PM |
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LOL, and seniors get their medications from Canada |
Spazito |
Apr-11-05 04:34 PM |
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Would that be our old pal....Ann Ecdotal?? |
SoCalDem |
Apr-11-05 04:11 PM |
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The ruling party is being shown as being mafia-linked crooks |
Kagemusha |
Apr-11-05 03:59 PM |
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How is this likely to translate into seats |
achtung_circus |
Apr-11-05 03:43 PM |
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Here's a .pdf of the regional breakdown of the poll: |
Minstrel Boy |
Apr-11-05 03:53 PM |
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A 16 point swing in one week tied to one news event |
warrens |
Apr-11-05 03:53 PM |
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Agreed, and when push comes to shove and Canadians are |
Spazito |
Apr-11-05 04:10 PM |
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I'm going to have to call BS on that one. |
achtung_circus |
Apr-11-05 08:11 PM |
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I think we'd need to see some more polls |
Anarcho-Socialist |
Apr-11-05 03:57 PM |
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Are the NDP and BQ gaining? |
durutti |
Apr-11-05 03:59 PM |
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Both are up. |
Minstrel Boy |
Apr-11-05 04:03 PM |
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That's the spirit. |
Wat_Tyler |
Apr-11-05 10:00 PM |
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The same poll said that Canadians do not want to go near an |
Spazito |
Apr-11-05 04:05 PM |
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I don't believe it. |
daleo |
Apr-11-05 04:07 PM |
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I'm not happy... |
alphadog |
Apr-11-05 04:16 PM |
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Ken Dryden was from my time at Cornell, in fact, he was the |
Gloria |
Apr-11-05 10:15 PM |
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Do "Liberal" and "Conservative" mean the same in Canada as in the U.S.? |
wildflower |
Apr-11-05 04:28 PM |
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Well, hell, DEMOCRATS here are conservative!!! |
MADem |
Apr-11-05 04:36 PM |
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You do have a point! :) |
wildflower |
Apr-11-05 04:42 PM |
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Ted Kennedy would be right wind in most other countries political spectrum |
Massacure |
Apr-11-05 04:36 PM |
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Ah...thanks! The graph and link are very helpful. n/t |
wildflower |
Apr-11-05 04:44 PM |
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hold on, hold on, that's a silly graphic even if it is by a canadian ... |
bin.dare |
Apr-11-05 06:40 PM |
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Don't Forget The Pumping |
CHIMO |
Apr-11-05 04:28 PM |
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Yawn |
guntherconcept |
Apr-11-05 04:31 PM |
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An example of Stephen Harper, Conservative leader |
daleo |
Apr-11-05 04:39 PM |
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Yep, I saw a clip of that speech and it was very clear |
Spazito |
Apr-11-05 04:47 PM |
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Unless there's an election soon, who cares? |
David__77 |
Apr-11-05 04:54 PM |
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There could be, since it's a minority government. |
Minstrel Boy |
Apr-11-05 06:06 PM |
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I wouldn't mind |
achtung_circus |
Apr-11-05 08:19 PM |
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One of my BIGGEST fears has been that this new wave of |
Sugarbleus |
Apr-11-05 08:13 PM |
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Canadians are too smart for this.... |
blueblitzkrieg |
Apr-11-05 08:51 PM |
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I call bullshit |
kypper |
Apr-11-05 09:16 PM |
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Is there a bright side? |
NinetySix |
Apr-11-05 09:55 PM |
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Latest Ipsos from the CTV news - Lib 27, Con 30, NDP 19. |
Wat_Tyler |
Apr-11-05 10:09 PM |
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That poll looks more realistic than the OP one, imo |
Spazito |
Apr-11-05 10:30 PM |
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The key figure is that the CPC vote has not changed. |
Wat_Tyler |
Apr-11-05 10:58 PM |
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a Conservative minority government... |
sonicx |
Apr-11-05 11:19 PM |
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