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Some thoughts on John McCain’s bold pick for VP, Alaska Governor Sarah Palin. McCain took the wind out of the Dems triumphalist sails after the big Obama speech last night, completely stealing the news cycle this morning. Despite what Democrats might wish, they cannot attack Palin’s lack of experience without drawing comparisons to Obama’s own paper-thin resume: Palin [...] CNN confirmed that Alaskan Governor Sarah Palin is the choice for John McCain's VP pick. More later, but this could be a master stroke by the Republicans. UPDATE: So far the Palin pick has achieved its first success by replacing Obama's speech last night as today's lead story. The end of the week approaches, but I’m expecting to be busy tomorrow, so here is the weekly round-up one day early. Also, I hope that links will now open in new tabs (or windows) so that you don’t have navigation problems. Let me know if this is better or worse for you. Before we get [...] Walter Boudreau is a Quebec composer who opposes recent changes to arts funding by the Conservative government. Boudreau. L’Idiot. But he did more than just oppose the policy, he directly compared the Prime Minister with Hitler and ended his speech with “Heil Hitler”. Also in attendance at this speech were all three opposition parties in the form of [...] You might remember this post about how the ruling BC Liberal party awarded huge pay hikes to senior staffers, at a time when most people in the province are trying make ends meet under the weight of the new carbon tax. A new Angus Reid poll suggests that voters in BC have noticed that they are [...] |
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