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Article #4943Re: The Liberal Coalition and what it means to Canadians
From: Canuck57
Date: Mon, 08 Dec 2008 14:41
Date: Mon, 08 Dec 2008 14:41
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"Sharx35" <sharx35@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:3T5%k.3536$si6.1388@edtnps83... > > > "Andrew Ostrander" <apanda@hotmail.com> wrote in message > news:CwT_k.21126$st1.4648@newsfe10.iad... >> >> "Sharx35" <sharx35@hotmail.com> wrote in message >> news:zUH_k.2976$yK5.1668@edtnps82... >>> >>> >>> "Andrew Ostrander" <apanda@hotmail.com> wrote in message >>> news:WUw_k.2378$297.1233@newsfe23.iad... >>>> >>>> "snowman" <x@x.x> wrote in message >>>> news:3Ui_k.2658$uS1.2489@newsfe19.iad... >>>>> Andrew Ostrander wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> "snowman" <x@x.x> wrote in message >>>>>> news:J%1_k.7613$ED.5318@newsfe22.iad... >>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Thu, 4 Dec 2008 08:09:02 -0600, "Andrew Ostrander" >>>>>>>>> <apanda@hotmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Harper wasn't elected into office. I didn't see any choice on my >>>>>>>>>> ballot for Harper. I voted for my local mp. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> And was your local MP a Liberal, an NDP or a Separatist? Or was he >>>>>>> 1/3 of each? Were you voting 1/3 for each one or just *one* party? >>>>>>> See, that's the problem with this little coup, it is one vote, one >>>>>>> party. That's something that Dion, Laytoon and their Separatist >>>>>>> allies fail to understand. >>>>>>> >>>>>> I don't really get your point. The Canadian people collectively >>>>>> elected mps from 4 parties, and send them to Ottawa to work out a way >>>>>> to run the country. The way they've worked out doesn't have Harper >>>>>> as PM. >>>>> >>>>> I've repeated this enough but for your sake, I shall do so once more. >>>>> After the loss of a confidence vote, it is the people who decide the >>>>> government, not three individuals who make backroom deals outside of >>>>> the public scrutiny. Why should it matter just how soon the last >>>>> election was? This is a democracy, not a banana republic. >>>> >>>> Sorry, but what you learned about confidence votes seems to be >>>> different from what I learned about them. I learned (years ago) that >>>> if a PM loses a confidence vote, the Governor General can appoint >>>> someone else as Prime Minister, and if that person has the support of >>>> the House of Commons, then he/she remains the new PM. Go back and >>>> check your school books, or some other source of information. >>>> >>> >>> yes, the GG ****CAN***** appoint.. CAN means having the power. It >>> does NOT >>> be that the GG WILL appoint...just that the GG MIGHT. >> >> I think you're right, but I also think that in the present circumstances >> the GG should appoint Dion as coalition Prime Minister. An election was >> just held, and I don't see any reason why another one would change much. >> Those who voted for Conservative, Bloc, or NDP winners are not going to >> change their votes, and after seeing Harper's real mean-spiritedness, I >> don't think Liberals will either. So the results will come out the same, >> and what will the GG do then? Reappoint Harper only to see him defeated >> in the House again? >> >> Also, another election right now would mean Dion leading the Liberals >> again. I would rather wait until their new leader is chosen, and have an >> opportunity to vote then. > > 74% of the voters indicated that they did NOT want the LIEbrawls in power. > Period. Lets get that to 90% Remind a Liberal and NDP would be voter they are voting Bloc with out cash.
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