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Posted by Jonathan Ross

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Mike Klassen: the pot calling the kettle black

Posted by Jonathan Ross

Mike Klassen seems to have no memory of his partisan past, now that he has "reinvented" himself as a "non-partisan" blogger.

Mike Klassen posted this on Friday evening, clearly settling in for a fun-filled weekend of blogging.  One supposes that he was trying to “out” me.

Well, not only does his post represent the height of hypocrisy when considering the author’s past, but it also doesn’t offer a stitch of information that is groundbreaking.

Let’s clear a couple of things up.

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More political grandstanding by Stuart Mackinnon

Posted by Jonathan Ross

Mackinnon is using politics to cloud the issues, as per usual.

I have documented before how Park Board Commissioner Stuart Mackinnon is prone to political grandstanding.

Mackinnon’s upcoming motion on forcing a plebiscite on cetaceans in captivity onto the 2011 ballot is just the latest example of this tendency.

Here is the text of the motion:

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The indoor/outdoor argument against the smoking ban is ridiculous

Posted by Jonathan Ross

Some are arguing that clouds like this pose no harm to bystanders if it is found outside, which is clearly against a growing body of scientific evidence to the contrary.

Take a listen to an interview (it begins at 6:11) conducted this past Tuesday by CKNW’s Christy Clark and the chair of the Park Board Aaron Jasper.  It is clear from her very first question, Clark is just itching to pick a fight and agitate Jasper.
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Sat Sep 04, 2010

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FACT OF THE DAY

More than 221,000 people have taken the second Amtrak evening train to Vancouver since the service began last August. It had a record month in July with nearly 25,000 passengers. Ridership on the morning train has also increased 21% in the past year.

Quote OF THE DAY

“Economic power is [dependent] on how fast you move people and goods around. You see China growing right now very rapidly in this direction. This is the direction North America must go.” – California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger

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