Monthly Archives: March 2009

Learn the name Umair Haque

Posted on March 24, 2009 by Chris Tindal

“The AIG bailout was the most pernicious kind of cronyism – not even crony capitalism, but crony socialism. When we zoom out, that’s exactly what the curiously lopsided payoffs hedge funds get are. .. What was, with the AIG bailout, … Continue reading →

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Happy anniversary

Posted on March 17, 2009 by Chris Tindal

Hard to believe it’s been a full year. To all the veterans of the March 17, 2008 Toronto Centre by-election, I’m thinking of you today, and reflecting on what we accomplished together.

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Rick Mercer on attack ads

Posted on March 11, 2009 by Chris Tindal

Via his blog: And how did we get here? Well it’s our own fault apparently. Because if you talk to any political strategist they will tell you attack ads work. Sure Canadians don’t like them, sure it means that smart … Continue reading →

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“Even Chris Tindal was participating!”

Posted on March 9, 2009 by Chris Tindal

The Ontario NDP leadership race website reports that their online and social media coverage was so successful that “even Green Party activist Chris Tindal was participating in the discussion.” Yep, even me! (As you no doubt already know, I’m the … Continue reading →

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