Just in case someone had doubts before, the reason why we spent 300 million on a rushed election is so that Harper can get it over with before his policies put Canada into deficit. 
There is only one tiny hiccup in that plan, he didn’t get majority.

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I did not witness women fighting for their rights to vote. I wasn’t alive when civil rights activists changed America and the world. I never saw the horrors of two world wars, where my grandfather bravely fought. I have not witnessed the type of historic change that generations after us will be talking about for hundreds [...]

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There were allegations that Canadian officials contributed to torture-by-proxy in the case of three Canadian men. Through an inquiry started in 2006, a retired Supreme Court of Canada Justice Frank Iacobucci found: 
The inquiry did find that the three men were tortured in foreign prisons and that the mistreatment may have “resulted indirectly from several actions of Canadian officials” who were “deficient” [...]

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I think he deserves a lot of respect for the decision and speech he gave today. He did the selfless thing and took full responsibility for the performance of the whole team, as any good leader should.

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I am talking about Gordon Liddy and I think Letherman was absolutely right. The headline above is just as silly and ridiculous as the smear job McCain’s campaign is doing with the whole Bill Ayers made up controversy. In politics there are truths and half-truths. This one is so bluntly false that it makes you wonder why they didn’t [...]

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What do the following states have in common? 
Florida - 27 electoral votes
Ohio - 20 electoral votes
Missouri - 11 electoral votes
Nevada - 5 electoral votes
They all went for Clinton in 1996 so they have a history of voting democratic. They are also too close to call at this point. In CNN poll of poll’s, Obama leads [...]

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I was expecting this 3-4 months ago after Obama won the nomination but I guess Powell decided to wait until he was certain Obama was going to win. Nonetheless, this is a significant endorsement because Powell can’t be accused of partisanship when he says this about Sarah Palin: 
“I don’t believe she’s ready to be president of the United [...]

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