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Stephen Harper is reaching deep into his bag of spin and dirty tricks in an attempt to cling to power against an unprecedented opposition coalition. Events are moving fast, so rabble.ca has created this one stop shop where you can stay informed about developments and participate in the discussions and debates amongst progressives.
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- January 22, 2010| By|rabble is of the conviction that Stephen Harper has demonstrated such open contempt for Canadians, Parliament, the media and the concept of democratic governance itself that he is unfit to govern.
- January 8, 2010| By|Murray Dobbin had the opportunity recently to talk to Elizabeth May, leader of the Green Party, about her party, its policies, its electoral chances and its place on the political landscape in Canada.
- January 3, 2010| By|Harper does have one golden rule. When the going gets tough, prorogue the House.
- December 3, 2009| By|If neither the Liberals nor the NDP find the courage to present a vision to the country and redefine the political discourse, it is virtually certain that Stephen Harper will stay prime minister.
- December 1, 2009| By|Lessons learned and not learned from nine dizzying weeks of the coalition that was formed one year ago.
- December 1, 2009| By|When the Toronto trio went off to Harvard to talk Michael Ignatieff into returning to Canada to enter politics, they were looking for a Pierre Trudeau. Instead they found a Robert Stanfield.
- September 24, 2009| By|Who doesn't feel queasy about federal politics these days? Add former CBC senior parliamentary editor and Newsworld Politics host Don Newman, who can finally speak his mind.
- September 22, 2009| By|Parliament resumed last week, and Jack Layton and the NDP were the target of main opposition and media criticism.
- June 19, 2009| By|Today, you say coalition and many Canadians shudder. But a day will come when they will merely shrug because, after all, it's only democratic and not to tremble over. There is a time and tide.
- June 9, 2009| By|One of the lesser reported portions of the Lisa Raitt's Greatest Hits tape concerned the Liberals, and Ignatieff's decision to pull out of the coalition.
- April 16, 2009| By|Canadian Dimension Alert! #122: Interviews with Aris Karafotias and Kathleen Connors, and Somali-Canadian hip hop sensation K'naan on the real story behind the Somali pirate hysteria.
- March 17, 2009| By|In order to pass laws, any minority government needs a parliamentary majority. Thus, no prime minister can continue to hold power without creating a formal, or (less often) informal coalition.
- February 6, 2009| By|As cities around the world are rocked with protests, it's clear governments that respond to economic crisis with the discredited free-market agenda will not survive.
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- Maplewood Patch - South Orange/Maplewood Bicycle Coalition ...: You'll see a blog about cycling to Trader Joe's in... http://bit.ly/driglm
- Working on mapping our coalition's social presence at #forum2010some http://bit.ly/8Zbtt7
- Business coalition pushes solar energy in Texas | Wacotrib.com http://bit.ly/apBiBP
- Where are you listening for people talking about your coalition. Build team and listen to all media outlets, use alerts. #Forum2010some
- Los Angeles, California, mayor orders elimination of 1000 city ...: The Los Angeles Coalition of City Unions, whic... http://bit.ly/9oBZzh
- The National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship Joins the Commission on Cancer http://bit.ly/agvOYy
- RT @MoDOT: Radio spots began this week from the Missouri Coalition for Roadway Safety urging drivers not to text while... http://bit.ly/aOJI45
- Chronicle report on CAW findings re: nontenure-track. get it while its hot. http://chronicle.com/article/Coalition-Seeks-Better/64054
- #satx benefits from these great folks! RT @atw730 RT @theMJLeagueCheck out our NEW #SATX Digital Justice Coalition Videohttp://bit.ly/dpdu5y
- HJR56 *Update* Virginia Cancer Plan Action Coalition; requested to report changes to Governor, etc. http://bit.ly/cyDJsH
- Feb. 8 airpower summary: Coalition airpower integrated with ground forces in Iraq and International Security Assis... http://bit.ly/aBmdAy
- Have a team of people listening for your coalition, it is a team effort. #Forum2010some
- @liberal_party Ian McKay, please do us proud and do your best job for The Liberal Party. Michael Ignatieff for Prime Minister in 2010.
- [General] New Business Coalition and Henry Ford Community College Announce 21st ... - MSN Money /#nonprofit/ http://tinyurl.com/yak2wox
- http://bit.ly/5BaA6P German Coalition Parties Agree Solar Subsidy Cuts From June 1 http://bit.ly/9EHrgq