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The death of one person is a tragedy, - especially if mentioning it furthers your political cause.

Green Party lessons: https://www.macleans.ca/politics/the-green-wave-falls-just-short-in-prince-edward-island/ Historically, this is an incredible accomplishment for the Green Party,” he said, adding that it suggests there is a frustration with the normal way that politics is done, including the acrimony and constant attacks. “What both those parties did in this campaign is say ‘No, we’re different.’” Ten lessons from 10 elections: Peter Bevan-Baker’s political advice Although I repeatedly lost, I never lost heart. Always treat your fellow candidates respectfully. Take the high road: criticize ideas, not people. Use your inner strength to influence others candidates’ behaviour. Get your partner’s blessing before you run each and every time. Don’t embarrass your children. Speak and act authentically at all times. Enjoy the cumulative wisdom that comes from campaign experience. Maintain and utilize often your sense of humour. Strive to re-establish nobility in politics.

Joe Clark, Brian Mulroney - even Andrew Scheer are all Catholic. Pearson was Protestant. But Stephen Harper was Conservative, Protestant. Diefenbaker, also. Bennett too. For an Anglo Protestant politician to get votes from a Franco Catholic, it's hard. ===== Imagine, as a minority, you vote/choose for someone who is not your religion, who does not speak your language well -despite another candidate who is your religion/speaks your language -in your own country. Such is Canada. We do it.

Who says it's a flaw....maybe in Canada it is a feature, lacking anything to replace the cultural and political void with domestic content. "CanCon" is basically an admission of this reality. Americans can be polite, but they are not so passive or trusting of government.

hyperbole...

What we need are This Week in Islams showing Muslims are fighting the Islamic terrorists, and developing strategies to counter the spread of Islamic fundamentalist ideology. But they don't

The Pro-Islamic Left...like the poster who I replied to...like to portray Islam as a skin colour/race so that they can scream racism when one disagrees with Islam's barbaric tenants.

A Conservative minority - with a Green opposition. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-election-results-pc-minority-1.5108261 ===== This is a disaster for federal Liberals.

1. Of course it's American, just like so much other American media that Canadians devour. It is neither bad or good, it just is. 2. Enjoy your white pride, even as you condemn it.