Jim Cobabe wrote:
> >"http://www.thestar.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=thestar/Layout/Article_Type1&c=Article&cid=1035774729008&call_pageid=968332188492&col=968793972154"; > > Canadian politician calls President Bush a moron. > It wasn't a politician, it was an aide, and it was in a private conversation at a social event, which was overhead by another reporter -- and it was the 2nd reporter who reported on it. Jason Kenney is simply using this issue as a way of promoting his own party, and as his party is the official opposition, he's just doing his job. But it's a tempest in a teapot. *No politician* said this -- Ducros hasn't been elected to anything, she's just Chr�tien's communications director. > > Chr�tien's decision to keep Ducros quickly came under fire back in > Ottawa. > > "He should have accepted her resignation, perhaps with regret, perhaps > understanding that people make mistakes," Canadian Alliance MP Jason > Kenney said. "Senior officials should be held accountable for those > mistakes." > > Kenney suggested Ducros' remarks reflect a pattern in the Chr�tien > government, "a consistent attitude of anti-Americanism which has hurt > our relationship on softwood lumber, on agriculture ... It doesn't help > us in getting access to the decision-makers in the White House and in > Washington." > > Conservative Leader Joe Clark said Chr�tien should have accepted the > resignation. "Ms. Ducros has done the honourable thing; so should the > prime minister." > > --- > Jim Cobabe > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://members.tripod.com/~jcobabe > > When I use a word, it means just what I choose it to mean--neither more > nor less. > > ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// > /// ZION LIST CHARTER: Please read it at /// > /// http://www.zionsbest.com/charter.html /// > ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// > -- Marc A. Schindler Spruce Grove, Alberta, Canada -- Gateway to the Boreal Parkland �Man will occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of the time he will pick himself up and continue on� � Winston Churchill Note: This communication represents the informal personal views of the author solely; its contents do not necessarily reflect those of the author�s employer, nor those of any organization with which the author may be associated. ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// /// ZION LIST CHARTER: Please read it at /// /// http://www.zionsbest.com/charter.html /// ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// ==^^=============================================================== This email was sent to: [email protected] EASY UNSUBSCRIBE click here: http://topica.com/u/?aaP9AU.bWix1n.YXJjaGl2 Or send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] T O P I C A -- Register now to manage your mail! http://www.topica.com/partner/tag02/register ==^^===============================================================
