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tuvor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 07:59 AM Original message |
Jack Layton dies at 61 |
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bigworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
1. A good man. |
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Electric Monk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 12:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
23. Jack Layton's last letter to Canadians |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 01:37 PM Response to Reply #23 |
33. What a beautiful letter. Thank you for posting it. n/t |
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oldtime dfl_er (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 02:01 PM Response to Reply #23 |
36. RIP |
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Denninmi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
2. Wow, that was fast. |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
3. Shockingly fast! RIP Jack, you left your mark and did a lot of good for Canada. |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
4. farewell, Jack |
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riverbendviewgal (377 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
5. He was my 2nd favorite politician in Canada |
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polly7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 04:03 PM Response to Reply #5 |
45. I think you read my mind exactly. Sad day, nt. |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
6. a eulogy from a Liberal in a Conservative paper ;) |
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arikara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 11:33 AM Response to Reply #6 |
18. Unconventional, yes indeed. |
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mahigan (17 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
7. A terrible day |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 05:45 PM Response to Reply #7 |
47. Thank you for that explanation. |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
8. a lot of views ... not many replies or recs -- people may not understand |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 11:10 AM Response to Reply #8 |
14. thanks for the insight.... |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 05:51 PM Response to Reply #8 |
48. Thank you. |
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northamericancitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 09:07 PM Response to Reply #8 |
53. Well written and accurate. Thank you from a Québéquoise who voted NDP instead of BQ... |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
9. RIP. Very sad news. My heart felt condolences go out to Canada. |
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Pab Sungenis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
10. Very sad news. |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
11. So sad, this is quite a shock |
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NinetySix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
12. What will we do without you, Jack? |
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Tindalos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
13. Rest in peace, Jack |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
15. RIP |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
16. Canada, North America and the world have lost a champion of the people |
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FedUp_Queer (679 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
17. I have family in Canada and received a text about it today. |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
19. the National Post has nothing but kind words for Jack, and Canada ;) |
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alcina (34 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
20. Such a terrible loss |
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dancing kali (485 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
21. Requesciat in pace, Mr. Layton |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
22. Jack Layton's last message |
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CanSocDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 12:08 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. What an inspiring message. |
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dancing kali (485 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 12:23 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Thanks for posting this. (NT) |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 07:41 PM Response to Reply #22 |
51. God be with you, Jack. |
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northamericancitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 09:17 PM Response to Reply #22 |
55. Mr. Layton had written this letter in french also. We lost a caring politician... |
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laundry_queen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
26. Just devastated here |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
27. CBC coverage on line - currently "waiting for Harper to speak" |
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CHIMO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
28. RIP Jack |
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OswegoAtheist (440 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
29. Just sad.... |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
30. lovely CBC 5-minute video tribute to Jack |
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CanSocDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 02:17 PM Response to Reply #30 |
39. Thanks for this... |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 03:28 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. I've sent a link to this page via the party's on-line book of condolences |
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democrat2thecore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 10:23 PM Response to Reply #30 |
58. That was marvelous! A TRUE progressive leader! He will be missed. -nt |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
31. Reposes en paix, Jack, we will miss you. |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
32. Jack will be remembered for taking his party out of the political wilderness and into it's present |
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ButterflyBlood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
34. Ugh. One of my favorite political figures in the Western Hemisphere |
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riverwalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
35. a terrible loss |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
37. A sad day even in the Lower 48 |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
38. Rest in peace. n/t |
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craigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
40. Oh that sucks for Canadians. He was a political giant. |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
41. This has been hard for me....today, I found out my Grandpa has been diagnosed with prostate cancer |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
42. Sad to hear .... |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 03:25 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. heh heh |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 07:18 PM Response to Reply #43 |
49. May I ask .... |
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dancing kali (485 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 01:46 AM Response to Reply #49 |
62. Based on party names |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 12:39 AM Response to Reply #43 |
61. Deleted. |
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iowasocialist (82 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
46. A sad day for we American leftists, too |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 07:27 PM Response to Original message |
50. Fuck cancer. That is all. (nt) |
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laundry_queen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 09:40 PM Response to Reply #50 |
57. THIS ^^^ nt |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
52. A great loss to liberals around the world. |
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socialshockwave (637 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
54. This is why I loved Jack. |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 11:10 PM Response to Reply #54 |
59. nice one ;) |
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democrat2thecore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
56. Great man and a great example of leadership. RIP. -nt |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 11:45 PM Response to Original message |
60. Oh No! |
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