by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Oct 19, 2008 | Election, News, Politics, USA, World
By Mark Halperin Sunday, Oct. 19, 2008 In one of the most important symbolic moments of the general election, former Secretary of State Colin Powell announced today that he is endorsing Barack Obama for president. Making his decision public on NBC News’...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Oct 19, 2008 | Election, Entertainment, Multiculturalism, Politics, USA, World
With the 2008 presidential election, Americans face a pivotal choice between not just two candidates, but two paradigms. We need someone who understands the complexity of our time. Someone who believes in investing in renewable energy, in education, in women’s...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Oct 15, 2008 | Canada, GTA Issues, GTA Politics, News, Ontario, Toronto, World
By ROB GILLIES Associated Press Writer © 2008 The Associated Press Oct. 15, 2008, 4:05AM OTTAWA — Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper said Wednesday he will reach out to all parties during the global financial meltdown after his Conservative Party won in national...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Oct 13, 2008 | Canada, Election, News, Politics, Quebec, World
In my estimation, these are the errors each leader made during this campaign. They are in no particular order, however I welcome your comments. Harper and the Conservatives 1. Called the election in the first place, knowing that Canadians wanted the minority...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Oct 5, 2008 | Canada, Election, Ottawa, Politics, World
OTTAWA – A new poll suggests the federal election race is tightening as party leaders head into the home stretch. With just over a week until voting day, a new survey suggests Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s Conservatives have dipped to 34 per cent in support –...