tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35117130.post8363730019359403336..comments2024-03-28T19:18:40.387-04:00Comments on Northern Reflections: Not A Big Speaker From A Big CountryOwen Grayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06464860078574618579noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35117130.post-32138073951681707992013-06-15T12:45:27.731-04:002013-06-15T12:45:27.731-04:00And Hr. Harper apparently doesn't know -- or h...And Hr. Harper apparently doesn't know -- or he doesn't care -- how he has soiled our international standing, Anon.Owen Grayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06464860078574618579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35117130.post-74777062062408907382013-06-15T12:36:58.481-04:002013-06-15T12:36:58.481-04:00Has there ever been a country, Harper hasn't i...Has there ever been a country, Harper hasn't insulted and angered? At meetings of Nations, other country's detest Harper's bullying and his hissy fits, when he doesn't get his own way.<br /><br />Harper had his favorite henchman, by his side in England. Ex BC Liberal Premier Gordon Campbell was rewarded by Harper, the post of High Commissioner to England, for doing some underhanded work for him.<br /><br />European country's were angry with Harper. He had given them false statements regarding, the toxicity of the tar sands oil.<br /><br />Canada's name on the international scene, is in tatters.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35117130.post-35200898097775271172013-06-15T11:38:32.156-04:002013-06-15T11:38:32.156-04:00Something may be a cliche, Lorne. All that usually...Something may be a cliche, Lorne. All that usually means is that it's a well worn truth.<br /><br />And, at the point, the truth is that Stephen Harper is wearing pretty thin.Owen Grayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06464860078574618579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35117130.post-14287194834521840252013-06-15T11:33:45.608-04:002013-06-15T11:33:45.608-04:00Well, you know the old saying Owen, that fits Harp...Well, you know the old saying Owen, that fits Harper like a glove: If you lie down with dogs, you will get up with fleas. Unfortunately, the Prime Minister seems to take no notice of their bites.<br /><br />(Sorry for trotting out two cliches, but I'm feeling singularly uninspired today.)Lornehttp://www.politicsanditsdiscontents.blogspot.canoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35117130.post-60474990093111791512013-06-15T10:55:42.429-04:002013-06-15T10:55:42.429-04:00Definitely a weakness, thwap. But Harper is too se...Definitely a weakness, thwap. But Harper is too self absorbed to figure that out.Owen Grayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06464860078574618579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35117130.post-92223693698040711782013-06-15T10:19:50.086-04:002013-06-15T10:19:50.086-04:00Yeah. harper thinks it's a strength that he do...Yeah. harper thinks it's a strength that he doesn't let facts get in the way of his dogmatism.<br /><br />But (and this is a fact) it's a weakness, not a strength.thwaphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15399550285738440669noreply@blogger.com