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 From: rweldon.spamblock@jrpspamblock.ca 
  
 "Sundance"  wrote in message 
 news:d8cda8$pg4$1@utornnr1pp.grouptelecom.net... 
 Mountain Goat wrote: 
 > On Thu, 9 Jun 2005 06:46:55 -0400, Eggman !  wrote: 
 > 
 > 
 >> Mountain Goat   wrote in message: 
 >> news: 
 >> 
 >>> On Tue, 07 Jun 2005 12:06:40 -0400, Sundance 
 >>>  wrote: 
 >>> 
 >>> 
 >>>> Liberal Gay Marriage Push Forces Pat O'Brien to Leave Liberal 
 >>>> Party to Sit as an Independent 
 >>>> 
 >>> 
 >>> O'Brien was not 'forced' to do anything. He made a choice that 
 >>> baffles most people. That SSM is the ONLY important issue facing 
 >>> the country, nothing else is important. OK I think this is dumb 
 >>> but you don't need to be smart to be an MP (see the Grewals) 
 >>> 
 >>> 
 >>>> OTTAWA, June 6, 2005 (LifeSiteNews.com) - A champion of real 
 >>>> marriage in the House of Commons has quit the Liberal Party 
 >>>> because of the party's ramming through of bill C-38, which 
 >>>> would force homosexual 'marriage' on all provinces.  Pat 
 >>>> O'Brien elected to sit as an independent after, he says, the 
 >>>> Prime Minister broke his promise to him to have fair hearings on the 
 >>>> gay 'marriage' bill.  Unlike the jump to the Liberals of 
 >>>> Belinda Stronach which was motivated by a cabinet post, 
 >>>> O'Brien's leaving the Liberals is based on principle and done 
 >>>> with the knowledge that it may cost him his political career. 
 >>>> 
 >>>> Late last week O'Brien said that it became clear that the 
 >>>> Liberal government was set to ram through the legislation 
 >>>> before the summer recess just over two weeks from now.  Today 
 >>>> he told reporters that the Senate has agreed to sit as long as 
 >>>> necessary during the summer to pass the bill. 
 >>>> 
 >>>> O'Brien said he still believes there is a "slim" chance of 
 >>>> stopping the legislation without bringing down the government 
 >>>> on a non-confidence vote. "My objective is not to defeat the 
 >>>> government but to slow down and ultimately defeat bill C-38," 
 >>>> he said. However, O'Brien would not rule out voting against the 
 >>>> government on confidence vote. 
 >>>> 
 >>>> jhw 
 >>> 
 >>> Build a man a fire and he'll be warm for a day. Set a man on fire 
 >>> and he'll be warm for the rest of his life. 
 >>> 
 >>> Health is merely the slowest possible rate at which one can die 
 >>> 
 >> 
 >> Why do you even bother replying to this imbecile? 
  
  
 ...ignorant crap snipped... 
  
 What, your snipping yourself now?? 
  
  
 > "All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do 
 > nothing.€ (Edmund Burke) 
  
 ...today, the so-called 'good' left-wing fanatics have solved that 
 problem, by calling evil good, and goodness evil. 
  
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