mike watkins dot ca : Entries tagged with “Politics”

Entries tagged with “Politics”

Nov 16 2007
Run, Emerson, Run
Nov 04 2007
House: Where is the nuclear debate?
Oct 31 2007
Letters: Standing up for Federal PC voices
Jun 10 2007
Keep Checks and Balances in Place
Clean Your Own House First Van Loan
Jun 04 2007
Harper: Won't meet Kyoto
May 18 2007
Guess who?
May 02 2007
Misdirection 101
Apr 30 2007
Oil, water, salmon and B.C. do not mix
Apr 16 2007
Quake threat to schools: Province must act
Apr 14 2007
Tens of thousands of school children at risk
Feb 28 2007
Emerson Meets Indo-Canada Chamber of Commerce
Feb 07 2007
Turner's Offer
Garth Turner, Wajid Khan, David Emerson
Feb 05 2007
Climate Spin Machines
Jan 29 2007
Check their fingers...
Jan 28 2007
Too Chicken to Run?
Jan 16 2007
Dance for Democracy Saturday Feb. 3rd
Jan 08 2007
Matched Set of Unethical Bookends
Jan 05 2007
Democracy takes one on the chin. Again.
Dec 14 2006
Lest we forget
St. Germain off-side on Senate?
Dec 13 2006
Harper attacks Canada
Mulroney says improve the spin, not the situation
Dec 07 2006
Bourque'ing it up again
Dec 03 2006
Conservatives and Environment
Dec 02 2006
Driven by Power, not Principle
Nov 28 2006
Alberta Race Indicative of Party Take Over
Nov 27 2006
Nation, or Nations?
Nov 23 2006
Flaherty: Spin Alert
Nov 22 2006
Unlock the Ineffectual Legislature, Gordon
Nov 20 2006
Who Said That?
Nov 16 2006
Campbell Shafts British Columbians
Nov 15 2006
The rising clout of Canada’s religious right
Nov 14 2006
Tuesday in brief
Nov 10 2006
Harper: Promises Made, Promises Broken
Ibbitson: Harper and Bush Compared
Nov 08 2006
Soft answers to hard questions
Nov 05 2006
Environment Minister No-Show
Nov 04 2006
Dion the Dark Horse
Nov 03 2006
Harper's Promises Yield $0.00
There's a stink in Vancouver--Kingsway
Nov 01 2006
Income Trusts... Harper's "Joe Clark" Moment?
Oct 31 2006
The World According to Garth
Oct 30 2006
Unlock the Legislature, Gordon
Oct 29 2006
The Price of Harper's Failure
Oct 28 2006
Why Iggy Mustn't Lead Canada
Oct 27 2006
Win leadership, lose country
Oct 24 2006
Emerson's Political Future Ending?
Oct 20 2006
Scientist: BC Fish Farms Kill Wild Salmon
Peter MacKay Dog Don't Hunt
"Reform-a-Tory" Track Record on Climate Threat
Harper "Clean Air Act" Panned
Oct 19 2006
Conservative "Green Plan" Full of Hot Air
A Chilling Effect on Public Discourse, Democracy
Oct 18 2006
Turner not allowed to have ideas
Garth Turner Speaks
Conservatives punt Garth Turner from caucus
Oct 17 2006
Bill C24 is bad legislation
Oct 15 2006
Political Repression
Oct 13 2006
The Softwood Hard Sell
Softwood agreement: already penalizing Canadian producers
Softwood Lumber: Emerson plays tricks with numbers
Oct 12 2006
Harper using Karl Rove Bag of Tricks
Oct 07 2006
Ambrose Misleads
Oct 06 2006
Undermining Canadian ideals bit by bit
Oct 05 2006
Canadian Senate Attacks Canada
Oct 03 2006
2 more Canadian troops killed
Like to bamboozle? Consider career as Finance Minister
Oct 02 2006
What were we thinking?
U.S. Supreme Court no longer 'supreme'
We are no better than Taliban: NATO Officer
Oct 01 2006
Most stark warning to Rice unreported by 9/11 commission
Sep 28 2006
Campbell's Propaganda Machine Rolls On
Quelle surprise: Iraq made things worse
Sep 25 2006
False Alarm: Health Care
Sep 21 2006
Why the Americas matter?
N.A. business elite; US, Canadian military meet in secret
Sep 19 2006
Make-believe democracy
Sep 14 2006
Auditor General cites BC Govt for underplaying Olympic costs
Sep 10 2006
Observations on Afghanistan, 5 years after 9/11
Sep 01 2006
Question everything
Aug 31 2006
The other "f" word rings out
Jul 27 2006
Harper gave Israel permission to keep on bombing
Jul 20 2006
Steve's grand photo op adventure
Jul 19 2006
Steve's measured response kills
Jun 22 2006
Town Hall Meeting - Tonight 7-9pm
Jun 11 2006
Floor Crossing Prohibition
Jun 08 2006
Roasting Emerson Tonight
Jun 05 2006
Will anyone ask 'why'?
Jun 01 2006
Lumberman of the Year
Speaking of crass...
May 25 2006
Reynolds to be feted
May 18 2006
Out with the old...
May 16 2006
NAFTA comes full circle within Conservative Party
May 12 2006
Softwood agreement: an open door for continued U.S. trade practice violations
May 11 2006
The cost of being Emerson
David Emerson: Media Watch
May 05 2006
Let Emerson off hook? Not a chance.
May 03 2006
Softwood deal: why now, what traded?
Apr 28 2006
Credit where due, criticism where required
Apr 27 2006
All for image?
Emerson unresponsive
Federal Accountability Act
Softwood conflict
Emerson flip flop
Apr 25 2006
Emerson not sharpest knife
Say one thing, do another
Apr 24 2006
Disposable principles
Apr 23 2006
Unbowed by locusts
Apr 22 2006
Conservative thievery
Censorship alert
Minister in hiding a cost burden to taxpayers
Embarassed
Apr 21 2006
Perceptive punditry
A tangled web takes time to build
Buckham throws party, no one comes...
Fighting the good fight
Emerson silent, Harper dismissive
Grewal affair, redux
Apr 20 2006
David Emerson: Media Watch
Ex-aide says Emerson wants out
Get to know your candidates...
Apr 19 2006
Emerson: wants out of politics
Local riding president insults immigrants
Calling upon all Members of Parliament
Apr 18 2006
Taking the issue to the Prime Minister
Apr 17 2006
You have to pick your spots
News1130: Poll
A storm of locusts...
Apr 14 2006
Manitoba Premier objects to floor crossing
Floor Crossing Legislation
Apr 13 2006
Common Ground: The Harper Emerson affair
Not another dime until...
Apr 12 2006
Wally Oppal doesn't get it
Apr 11 2006
Out in the valley...
Apr 09 2006
The Case of the Missing Signs
Crossing the floor shouldn't be easy
When even Adler is on your case...
Conservative skulduggery?
Apr 08 2006
Emerson's switch ethical failure
From one coast to the other
Sending a BIG message
Apr 07 2006
Emerson: synonym for hypocrisy
David Emerson: Media Watch
Apr 06 2006
Floor Crossing Prohibition - Import from Abroad
Emerson: A lesson in bad politics
David Emerson: Media Watch
Apr 05 2006
Harper treats 46,168 Canadians with contempt
Apr 04 2006
When even BC Business isn't on your side...
Emerson plays peek-a-boo with child care
Parliament opens, what have parties had to say?
David Emerson: Media Watch
Rafe Mair and Moe Sihota on Emerson
Apr 03 2006
Lousy judgement
Emerson arrogance
Wanna Fight For Democracy?
Vancouver-Kingsway on the march
Banner urges MP to 'call home'
I am old, but I can be very angry still
Bad vibes
Apr 02 2006
They came to Walk for Democracy...
Apr 01 2006
April Fools Day
Mar 31 2006
Peas in a pod
Emerson says did nothing wrong
"Undercutting" Emerson?
Emerson still in the doghouse
Fool of the Year?
Harper government under a cloud
David Emerson: Media Watch
Mar 30 2006
David Emerson: Media Watch
Mar 28 2006
Public Awareness Event - City Hall Wednesday
How you can help: Spread the word
David Emerson: Media Watch
Message in the air
Phone calls from all over
Mar 25 2006
Air Farce: Emerson Weathervane
Mar 24 2006
April 1 - Mark your calendars
Poll: Too much fuss over Emerson?
David Emerson: Media Watch
Emerson, bringing people together!
Member information is... private.
Mar 23 2006
Letters from all over
Emerson Must Resign - new lyrics
Mar 22 2006
Emerson stinking out House of Commons
What-Who is Real Democracy?
Should David Emerson hold a position of trust?
Buying their own spin? Consequences lie ahead.
David Emerson: Media Watch
Mar 21 2006
Take Action: Write Letters
Random Inspiration
Focus on the positive: Garth Gets It
David Emerson: Media Watch
Mar 20 2006
Elites vs Everyone Else
Stephen Harper Doesn't Get It
Shapiro Report: Reaction
Conservative National Councillor Byng Giraud
Mar 19 2006
Dogs for Democracy
Mar 18 2006
Random Inspiration
Walk for Democracy - flyers flying...
David Emerson: Media Watch
Emerson riding - we're all in the same boat
Walk for Democracy - Route Chosen
Anti-Emerson, Pro-Democracy Drive Continues
Mar 17 2006
Conservative Self Censorship
David Emerson: Media Watch
Mar 15 2006
Democracy Watch Files Ethics Complaints
Legal avenues against David Emerson
Mar 14 2006
CBC Radio - Why is the Emerson issue still alive?
Mar 13 2006
Air Farce Dumps on Emerson
Why is the Emerson story... still alive?
Emerson's Constituency Office Vandalized
David Emerson: Media Watch
Mar 11 2006
Zealots - Yes. Partisans? Mostly No.
Mar 09 2006
Emerson's defection raises legal issues
Stephen Harper: Broken Promise Two, Ethics Commissioner
David Emerson: Media Watch
Mar 08 2006
David Emerson: Media Watch
Emerson in Song
David Emerson Affair - Spin Alert: Maclean's
Air Farce Dumps on Emerson
Harper: Don't tell me I have to listen to the people
Mar 07 2006
Conservative Two-Step
Ethics Commissioner to Continue Inquiry on Harper, Emerson
Prime Minister's Office Attacks Ethics Commissioner
Mar 06 2006
David Emerson: Media Watch
Political parties in state of deep decline
Vancouver-East CPC - Illegitimate President
Fortier and Emerson moves defy democracy
Mar 05 2006
David Emerson: Media Watch
Mar 04 2006
People's By-Election Results
Calling On Conservatives
Funeral For Democracy: Sadly Successful
David Emerson: Media Watch
Mar 03 2006
David Emerson: Media Watch
Action Against Emerson - Upcoming Events
Mar 02 2006
Citizens Against Emerson, Zealots for Democracy
David Emerson: Media Watch
Mar 01 2006
Emerson will run in next federal election
Emerson Apologizes to Constituents - Fuddle Duddle
Emerson noticeable by his absence - again
Feb 28 2006
Today's Emerson Mailbag
David Emerson: Media Watch
Feb 27 2006
David Emerson: Media Watch
Constiuents Arrested for Demanding Meeting with MP Emerson
Feb 25 2006
Vancouver Sun: Emerson Offends, is Unethical
Feb 24 2006
Conservatives Are Right To Question
David Emerson: Media Watch
Emerson Failures, The On-Going Story
Feb 23 2006
David Emerson: Media Watch Feb 23
Divided over David
Class Action Lawsuit Against Emerson
Feb 22 2006
Ipsos-Reid Poll: Canadians Want Emerson to Resign
Democracy Watch to File Ethics Complaint
David Emerson: Media Watch
MacKay: Blunder #1 - Follow-up
Feb 21 2006
David Emerson: Media Watch
Conservatives: Honeymoon Over
Peter MacKay: Blunder #1
Stairs Out, Buckler In
Feb 20 2006
Supreme Court - Turnover
A grown-up government works with the cards dealt: Conservative
Most Canadians to Emerson: RESIGN
David Emerson Fiasco: 1 Week of Media
Feb 17 2006
Conservatives on Fortier, Emerson
Emerson-Fortier Affair: Digging deeper
Feb 15 2006
David Emerson Spin: Out of Control
BC Conservative MP's Silent
Feb 13 2006
Defense Minister: Favours Iraq War?
Feb 12 2006
Recall David Emerson
Breaking Promises
Emerson Forum and Protest Rally
Feb 10 2006
Recall Petitions
Peter MacKay, Defender of Ethics?
Senate Reform - Not So Simple
Garth Turner Whipped by Prime Minister Harper
Feb 08 2006
Prediction: Emerson as BC Premier
Feb 06 2006
Power, not principle
Jan 22 2006
Voting Day Is Monday
Jan 21 2006
Conservative Party Links to Right Wing American Groups
Jan 19 2006
Recyling
Jan 16 2006
Sierra Club of Canada on Party Platforms
Jan 13 2006
Harper Will Reverse Canada's Position on US Ballistic Missile Defense
Harper Will Kill Kyoto Agreement - News Report
Jan 11 2006
Gaffes of the Day
Dec 19 2005
A Reason Not To Support the Greens
The Daily Harper
Dec 16 2005
Democratic Deficit
Dec 15 2005
Time for a laugh...
Beer Not Kids... pulls ahead in the polls
Dec 14 2005
Beer Not Kids
Martin on Iraq
Dec 13 2005
Goodale Finally Has a Campaign Site
Harper Attempts To Hide From His Iraq Record
Angry? Or Disturbed...
Dec 12 2005
In The Name Of Democracy
Dec 10 2005
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Misdirection
Dec 09 2005
eCampaign 101: Domain Squatting Revisited
Election 2006 - Issue: Climate Change and the Petro Industry
US Angered By Martin's Comments
Dec 08 2005
eCampaign 101: Protect Your Domain
Scandals, Ads
Separated at Birth, II
Dec 05 2005
Policy
Health Care
Dec 04 2005
Fishin'
Harper Would Have Sent Canada To War With Iraq
Dec 03 2005
Gift from Canada
Separated at Birth?
Dec 02 2005
Campaign Site Security Followup
Dec 01 2005
Campaign Sites - Security
Nov 30 2005
Election 2006 - Campaign Sites Day 2
Nov 29 2005
Liberal Party Site Blogger
Election 2006 - Party Web Sites II
Nov 28 2005
Election 2006 - Party Web Sites
Nov 13 2005
Yo Yo Yo, give us our dough
Oct 07 2005
Dumbed Down, Tarted Up
Sep 10 2005
I Miss The CBC
Aug 26 2005
Softwood, not soft-skinned
Aug 07 2005
Oil Habits Die Hard
May 15 2005
Conservatives Have Four-Point Lead In Canada
Mar 18 2005
Policy Convention, First Blow
Mar 03 2005
Listen Up
Feb 10 2005
Marriage and Politics
Oct 17 2004
Vancouver votes No to Wards
Oct 05 2004
Six Months In A Leaky Boat
Sep 29 2004
Ban Junk Food in Schools
Sep 28 2004
No Wish You Were Here Cards
Sep 20 2004
What Did Ya Expect?
Sep 18 2004
On-Line Absentee Ballot Registration
Sep 17 2004
Ex-Patriate US Voting
Sep 08 2004
Michael Moore
Jun 28 2004
Get Out And Vote
Jun 16 2004
Leader's Debates