William Hamilton“So who are *you* cheering for when ICE turns up in Yuma for the Alberta separatists?”
“Bane.”
“..,This is a democratic coup: the UCP has loosened the mechanisms required to force a dangerous and divisive unity question on a province that, at present, overwhelmingly does not support it.
“This is an abuse of procedure. One in which a mainstream political party that is explicitly for unity is participating in a game of bait and switch at the expense of the Canadians who voted for them.”
— Jen Gerson
“It’s déjà vu all over again.”
— Yogi Berra
#ABPoli #CanPoli #TreasonBarbie #IrresponsibleGovernment
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/alberta-separatism-trump-administration-9.7068999
ANALYSIS | U.S. interest in Alberta separatism raises red flags over what might come next | CBC News
Communications between the Trump administration and Alberta's separatist movement raised alarm at the highest levels in Canada last week. It also raised questions about Washington's possible intentions. Some even see dangerous parallels between American efforts to inflame Alberta separatism and the Russian campaign to gin up a separatist movement in eastern Ukraine a decade ago.
Justice minister Sean Fraser pours cold water on #TreasonBarbie’s judicial appointment demands.
Want doesn’t get.
Patrick Lennox doesn’t mince words in his take in *The Walrus* on #TreasonBarbie.
About damn *time* someone called it.
#CanPoli #USPoli #TreasonBarbie #Never51
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/eby-alberta-separatism-9.7066320
B.C. premier says Alberta separatists seeking assistance from U.S. is 'treason' | CBC News
British Columbia Premier David Eby says Alberta separatists meeting with the U.S. administration and seeking financial backing is an act of "treason," as the issue of national sovereignty loomed over a meeting between the premiers and Prime Minister Mark Carney Thursday.
@mercedesallen @crispius
“Well, gee, throwing in with the Third Reich worked out just fine for Vidkun Quisling, didn’t it?”
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“An ancient Klingon proverb tells us that only a fool fights in a burning house…and with God as my witness — I *am* that fool!”
— Alberta premier Danielle Smith
#CanPoli #ABPoli #TreasonBarbie #GratuitousAddamsFamilyReference #BonusGratuitousStarTrekReference
@chris It only takes seven provinces with fifty percent of Canada’s population to repeal the Alberta Act, you know. #CanPoli #ABPoli #TreasonBarbie