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Ezra Levant, the former publisher of the Western Standard, is no stranger to controversy. However, it would appear that in addition to being a victim of the star-chamber-like Human Rights Commission he is also the victim of malicious SLAPP (strategic litigation against public participation) lawsuits.
You can read all about it on Ezra’s blog.
That’s how much money has been trimmed from the Liberal Party’s research budget by the House of Commons. This is on top of the 1.6-million the Liberal’s will lose as a result of the drop in votes compared to the last election.
According to the Toronto Star:
The parliamentary funding is determined after every election by the [...]
They may lose elections, they may sign environmental accords and do nothing about them, and they may come up with hair-brained carbon taxes, but if there’s one thing the Liberal’s are good it its pointing fingers.
The more I think about it the more I’m beginning to suspect that Stephane Dion’s week in seclusion was spent plotting. I know its hard to believe, virtually everything we’ve seen of Dion suggests he’s far from being a savvy politician.
Yes, he did win the Liberal leadership. That, however, was more due to the fact [...]
After spending several days sequestered in Stornaway Stephane Dion has come out and seen his shadow.
Rather than step down as the leader of the Liberal Party, as was widely expected by the media, Mr. Dion has announced that he will remain as leader until the leadership convention next year.
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