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Stephen Harper is a Deceptive Man in a Blue Sweater

Here’s another really smart tool for helping you plan a strategic vote to prevent Stephen Harper’s Conservatives from winning the 2008 Canadian Federal Election. Vote for the Environment has up to date graphs of polling data for the four major Canadian political parties broken down on a riding by riding basis.

Obama Tax Plan Good For Working People

My hat goes off to Obama for a tax plan long overdue. Increasing taxes on people making over $2.9 Million dollars and reducing taxes on the rest of the population would help reduce the gap between the rich and the poor. This would be good for the country and good for everyone making less than [...]

2008 Canada Federal Election Prediction Polls by Riding

I found this site useful when deciding who to vote for in the upcoming 2008 Canada Federal Election. It show’s historical accuracy of up to 90% and predicts the election outcome for each riding.
The Election Prediction Project
If you are like me and you don’t want the Conservatives to win this election tool might help you [...]

The American People are being Screwed

Check out the article on Jamie Holt’s blog about how high level CEOs are taking advantage of the American public. Do you really want to support John McCain’s tax cuts for top corporations? Is this really an economic strategy or is this another lie to dupe the American public into continuing to make the rich [...]

Is Premier Gordon Campbell Being Blackmailed?

Is Gord trying to milk the province before he loses the next election? Or, is he trying hard to keep some dirty laundry from coming unfolded? If Jessica McDonald was blackmailing Gordon Campbell this would sure be a good way to keep the payoff on the books - because it sure seems like a stupid idea to give huge raises to top bureaucrats this close to an election.