JimBobby Sez: Power & Politics & Parody – Harper Answers F-35 Questions
Whooee! Well, friends an’ foes, I spent a little time putting words into ol’ King Steve’s mouth. In this episode, “Kevin” Solomon hears how those who question the PM on the F-35 deal are enemies of...
View ArticleBlunt Objects: It’s not that Elizabeth May is Right. It’s that she’s Wrong.
I find this HuffPo article by Green Party Leader/MP Elizabeth May to be hilariously silly. The post essentially claims that the Lockheed Martin F-35 jets are “useless” to Canadians and our country’s...
View Articlecenterandleft: Why the F-35 Scandal Matters
If the 65 F-35 fighter jets are purchased by the Canadian Government, they will cost Canadians $25 billion dollars over a span of 20 years. Minister of Defense Peter Mackay has argued the jets price...
View Articleeaves.ca: Here’s a prediction: A Canadian F-35 will be shot down by a drone...
One of the problems with living in a country like Canada is that certain people become the default person on certain issues. It’s a small place and the opportunity for specialization (and brand...
View ArticlePolygonic: MacKay: We’re just as dodgy with our accounting as Sponsorship-era...
Duhhhhr! Ooonnggg… errrrggg…. Out of the mouths of babes. It’s been an awkward delight watching Conservative spinmeisters trot out Plan A through Plan W in their Catalogue of Flimsy Excuses over the...
View ArticlePolygonic: The Coyne chrysalis
”This isn’t about the planes, in other words, or costs, or accounting. This is about accountability. This is is about whether departments are answerable to their ministers, and whether ministers are...
View ArticleThe Equivocator: Vigilantes and Mercenaries: The Harper Government and the...
With the revelation that Minister Peter MacKay failed to ask many of the obvious/necessary questions when working on the F-35 procurement, the subject of basic ministerial/government responsibility has...
View ArticlePolygonic: Omnishambles: the Brits dump the F35s
It’s contagious The Brits have made just as big a dog’s dinner out of the F35 file as the Harperites have. Whereas Canadians are fond of the word “boondoggle” to describe the government’s hopeless...
View ArticleJimBobby Sez: Power & Politics & Parody – Harper Answers F-35 Questions
Whooee! Well, friends an’ foes, I spent a little time putting words into ol’ King Steve’s mouth. In this episode, “Kevin” Solomon hears how those who question the PM on the F-35 deal are enemies of...
View ArticleJimBobby Sez: Power & Politics & Parody – Harper Answers F-35 Questions
Whooee! Well, friends an' foes, I spent a little time putting words into ol' King Steve's mouth. In this episode, "Kevin" Solomon hears how those who question the PM on the F-35 deal are enemies of...
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