Making Sense with Nicholls

Friday, June 30, 2006

Happy Whatever Day

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I would love to wish everybody out there a Happy Canada Day!! I would love to but I can’t. I can’t because I just absolutely hate the name “...
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Thursday, June 29, 2006

Liberty Summer Seminar: Fun, Sun and Libertarianism

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My friend Peter Jaworski will be holding another one of his wonderful Liberty Summer Seminars on the July 29-30 weekend, an event that’s be...
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Wednesday, June 28, 2006

Attack of the Killer Mailboxes

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Watch out for those killer mailboxes, apparently they can be quite hazardous. In fact, Canada Post says it is suspending delivery to Roy Pa...
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Tuesday, June 27, 2006

U.S. Court Strikes Down Limits

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Anyone who reads my blog knows I don’t like the idea of campaign contribution limits. Well, now it looks like I have some company: the Unite...
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Monday, June 26, 2006

Loan Loophole

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Election financing laws, limiting what individuals can contribute to political parties, are supposed to make our electoral system less behol...
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Friday, June 23, 2006

Another NCC?

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I always thought the National Citizens Coalition was a unique organization. Turns out I was wrong. There is another National Citizens’ Coal...
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Thursday, June 22, 2006

CBC and Reality TV

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In case you missed it, here is a letter to the editor I wrote, which appeared in today’s National Post. It’s about the CBC: Dear Sir/Madam: ...
Wednesday, June 21, 2006

Better Sorry than Safe

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Prime Minister Stephen Harper will get up in the House of Commons this week and apologize for a head tax imposed on Chinese immigrants from ...
Tuesday, June 20, 2006

Welfare for Politicians

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It’s hard to believe the Marijuana Party, the Canada Action Party, the Communist Party and the Christian Heritage Party would have anything ...
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Monday, June 19, 2006

World Cup Lessons

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Things I have learned about soccer from watching the World Cup: * The game time clock goes in the wrong direction. * BBC play-by-play men so...
Friday, June 16, 2006

Forced Dues Blues

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Sid Ryan continues to meet resistance for involving himself in international relations. The Ontario CUPE boss, of course, was behind an anti...
Thursday, June 15, 2006

Progressive Advice

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About 150 people are gathering at a Mont Tremblant resort this week to figure out how to revive Canada’s “progressive” movement. Progressive...
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Wednesday, June 14, 2006

Satire Site Punctures the Left

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My favorite form of humour is satire – but you don’t really see a lot of satire from the right these days at least in Canada. So that’s why ...
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Tuesday, June 13, 2006

Union Bashes NCC

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Earlier this month, the National Citizens Coalition ran a full page ad in the Yellowknifer newspaper to offset union boss propaganda. The...
Monday, June 12, 2006

NDP Plot

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Liberal MP, and former cabinet minister, Ujjal Dosanjh will announce today he is endorsing Bob Rae as his choice for the next federal Libera...
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Saturday, June 10, 2006

Malkin Celebrates Psycho's Termination

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Michelle Malkin has put together a nifty video that both celebrates the demise of psycho terrorist kingpin Abu Musab al-Zarqawi and puzzle...
Friday, June 09, 2006

Harper the Moderate

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I was just rummaging through some of my ancient files and I came across a Canadian Press story dated January 15, 1997. The story was about t...
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World Cup Prediction

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The World Cup of soccer starts today and I know this has about six billion people real excited. But I am not one of them. Yes I will watch s...
Thursday, June 08, 2006

Alls Well that ends well

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Well one good thing about our little misunderstanding with the Department of National Defence is that it generated lots of publicity for our...
Wednesday, June 07, 2006

DND Now Says NCC "Support our Troops" Campaign OK

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Note: I had a bit of a mix up on my blog where I meshed together my blog entry and a news release. Unfortunately the system crashed and I co...
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Gerry Nicholls
Gerry Nicholls is a communications consultant and writer who has been called a “political warrior” a “brilliant strategist” and one of the “canniest political observers in Canada.” He has worked as a consultant in both the United States and Canada and was formerly a senior officer in the National Citizens Coalition. A regular columnist with the Ottawa Hill Times, his work has also appeared in the Globe and Mail, the National Post and in the Sun Media chain; and he has appeared on countless TV and radio public affairs programs. He is the author of the book, Loyal to the Core, Harper, Me and the NCC.
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