tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35117130.post6162851204939676524..comments2024-03-28T19:18:40.387-04:00Comments on Northern Reflections: He Won't ChangeOwen Grayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06464860078574618579noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35117130.post-74808832011925393532014-02-06T15:44:40.778-05:002014-02-06T15:44:40.778-05:00Unfortunately, that's quite true, e.a.f. And t...Unfortunately, that's quite true, e.a.f. And the ability of each man to make wise decisions will never be debated in an election campaign.Owen Grayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06464860078574618579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35117130.post-28422855934195620792014-02-06T15:35:07.814-05:002014-02-06T15:35:07.814-05:00these days the one with the best spin doctors win ...these days the one with the best spin doctors win the election. In this age of celebrity culture, people will vote for him. Not a good thing for democracy, but then neither is Harper.<br /><br />With Ford's base, he still could win re-election. e.a.f.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35117130.post-50457398457892268622014-02-06T15:27:54.221-05:002014-02-06T15:27:54.221-05:00You would think, Mound, that Torontonians would be...You would think, Mound, that Torontonians would be saying that to each other these days.<br /><br />But, if the polls are to be believed, there are a significant number of people who are cheering him on.Owen Grayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06464860078574618579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35117130.post-63969565402974544822014-02-06T15:24:08.511-05:002014-02-06T15:24:08.511-05:00It's interesting, Anon, that Harper and Ford a...It's interesting, Anon, that Harper and Ford aren't seen in the company of each other these days.Owen Grayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06464860078574618579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35117130.post-91757591388030337192014-02-06T15:09:10.288-05:002014-02-06T15:09:10.288-05:00Sorry, the first line in my previous post should h...Sorry, the first line in my previous post should have read: No need for both Ford and Harper to change the company they keep.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35117130.post-83454964967125461932014-02-06T14:50:16.383-05:002014-02-06T14:50:16.383-05:00No need for Harper to change the company he keeps:...No need for Harper to change the company he keeps: http://www.nationalnewswatch.com/2014/02/06/drummer-in-harpers-band-charged-with-sexual-assault/#.UvPiDP0o59B<br /><br />For a summary of the other company he keeps, see this: http://www.ipolitics.ca/2013/02/24/stephen-harper-worlds-worst-talent-scout/<br /><br />Tough on crime PM ... yup.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35117130.post-10300818597016421202014-02-06T14:38:33.745-05:002014-02-06T14:38:33.745-05:00I feel like British Columbia has let Ontario down....I feel like British Columbia has let Ontario down. We had the chance when he was staggering out on the Lougheed Hwy and didn't take it. What can we say? Sorry.The Mound of Soundhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09023839743772372922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35117130.post-34720601649028160742014-02-06T10:16:24.312-05:002014-02-06T10:16:24.312-05:00The strength of Ford's support, Lorne, is a ba...The strength of Ford's support, Lorne, is a barometer of our democracy's health.<br /><br />As an aside, I note this morning that the Harperites are moving to cut short debate on the Election "Reform" bill.Owen Grayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06464860078574618579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35117130.post-49369562827050488842014-02-06T10:03:20.107-05:002014-02-06T10:03:20.107-05:00I almost see what happens in the next Toronto muni...I almost see what happens in the next Toronto municipal elections as a barometer of our democracy's health, Owen. I think that is why, despite the fact that I don't live in Toronto, I continue to be interested in Ford's pathetic saga.Lornehttp://www.politicsanditsdiscontents.blogspot.canoreply@blogger.com