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Article #69Re: The Quebec Letter: Galganov
From: John Connolly
Date: Wed, 04 Dec 1996 00:00
Date: Wed, 04 Dec 1996 00:00
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Michel O. wrote: > > Wes Warner wrote: > > > > In message <329DA4FD.488C@baldhead.com> - John Connolly > > <image@baldhead.com>Thu, 28 Nov 1996 09:43:09 -0500 writes: > > > > [snip] > > >People of good will have always had the upper hand in Quebec. > > > > *** I don't think the present PQ government > > consist of "people of goodwill". > > At least not as I understand those words. > > The general public in Quebec are indeed people > > of good will, but badly represented. > > > > :>Why 2 prime recipients of transfer payments -- Elijah Harper & Clyde Wells > > :>were allowed to scuttle a low cost initiative to redesign Confederation > > :>only a forensic sociologist could say. > > > > *** I don't think your words above evidence much "good will" > > toward two people who acted in good faith, in public, > > and in accord with the rules. > > > > The rules for Meech lake ratification were absurd > > -- a strong signal as to the quality of the > > remainder of the thinking in it. > > > > Rene Levesque put it best when > > :>he reprimanded errant party members with " dissention has run amongst > > :>us like a rat for 300 years." > > > > *** RL did have his share of "good will". > > His "us" in the quite above presumably > > referred to Quebecers or to all Canadians > > and was not an ethnocentric crack at ROC. > > > > > > :>But English Canada can no longer count on this lack of focus. One plan > > :>to deflate the billowing egos of provincial 'leaders' might be to pick > > :>a time to jam their phones, faxes & email servers with an indication > > :>that many Canadians want a resolution to this endless bickering. > > > > *** The bickering will end only when it > > causes a clear consistent and gradually > > increasing penalty. > > It will never end if rewarded > > > > Quebec is doing the bickering and > > ROC (via fed gov) has been doing the rewarding. > > (Although there are promising signs that this > > game is no longer working.) > > Even still, the Quebec economy is declining > > since the public represents itself and acts > > in its own interest, unlike its governments. > > Wow.... c'est fantastique vos commentaires mais.... > arr�tez vos charrues.... ici c'est le site CAN.FRANCAIS... > regardez bien le dernier mot et devinez le sens... > bien entendu, il y a beaucoup de gens qui n'acceptent pas le fait > qu'il existe des francophones au Cacanada... > c'est une infime partie du fait que l'on veut se s�parer... > faites un effort et essayez de comprendre mon message.... > " Si je postais une lettre en fran�ais � un site anglophone.... > que se passerait-il? " > -- > Michel Ouellet Desole d'avoir pollue votre festival d'intelect avec la lague de la Bolduc -- nee Mary Travers. Mais la je parle d'un Quebec perdu, un Quebec qui menait la Nation, un Quebec plus large que le votre. -- John Connolly Image Control Corp. - Remanufactured & Generic Toner Cartridges (416) 694-7509 fax (416) 694-7929 Home Page http://www.image-control.com E-mail image@baldhead.com Refill kits for common or obscure InkJet Cartridges
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII X-Google-Thread: f504b,e5bd2480bb1f8b X-Google-Attributes: gidf504b,public X-Google-Thread: 1031e2,e2ccf550990c77fd X-Google-Attributes: gid1031e2,public X-Google-Thread: 114af9,e5bd2480bb1f8b X-Google-Attributes: gid114af9,public X-Google-Thread: 10643c,ba328f3eb1f0422d X-Google-Attributes: gid10643c,public X-Google-Thread: 100c8e,bb5e338e8a6a4c70 X-Google-Attributes: gid100c8e,public X-Google-Thread: ff20b,e5bd2480bb1f8b X-Google-Attributes: gidff20b,public X-Google-Thread: fe894,e5bd2480bb1f8b X-Google-Attributes: gidfe894,public X-Google-Thread: fb374,e5bd2480bb1f8b X-Google-Attributes: gidfb374,public From: John Connolly <image@baldhead.com> Subject: Re: The Quebec Letter: Galganov Date: 1996/12/04 Message-ID: <32A581C8.5797@baldhead.com> X-Deja-AN: 202303699 references: <322C2046.6072@odyssee.net> <50i67g$qkr@nntp.igs.net> <50n2t8$pdr@wpg-01.escape.ca> <511beg$8cg@ns.RezoNet.NET> <32968d2c.2053151@news.inetworld.net> <5773mh$2i8@news.netonecom.net> <E1GDq9.MsK@blaze.trentu.ca> <57j3ak$jpv@news1.io.org><322C2046.6072@odyssee.net> <50i67g$qkr@nntp.igs.net> <50n2t8$pdr@wpg-01.escape.ca> <511beg$8cg@ns.RezoNet.NET> <32968d2c.2053151@news.inetworld.net> <5773mh$2i8@news.netonecom.net> <E1GDq9.MsK@blaze.trentu.ca> <57j3ak$jpv@news1.io.org> <329DA4FD.488C@baldhead.com> <57kfhu$2nn@post.servtech.com> <32A4FFF2.3176@pop.hip.cam.org> to: "Michel O." <lbgdba1@pop.hip.cam.org> content-type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 organization: Image Control - Remanufactured & 2nd Sourced Toner Cartridges mime-version: 1.0 newsgroups: qc.general,mtl.general,can.general,can.english,can.francais,can.politics,niagara.general,tor.general,soc.culture.quebec x-mailer: Mozilla 3.0 (Win95; U)