Making Sense with Nicholls

Saturday, November 29, 2008

Political Math

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I was doing some research on the last federal election and found an interesting stat. It seems the New Liberal Bloc Coalition won zero seats...
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Friday, November 28, 2008

Liberals Should Think This Through

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The more I think about it, the more I think the Liberals would be making a dreadful error if they carried out their constitutional "cou...
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Two and a Half Cheers for Harper

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I have an op ed in today's National Post , looking at the Harper government's plan to cut political subsidies. I say it's good s...
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Thursday, November 27, 2008

Welfare for Politicians

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Media reports indicate the Harper government plans to axe the subsidy political parties currently enjoy. If true, this would be great news. ...
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Wednesday, November 26, 2008

Principled Canadians

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There's a new grassroots group out there called The Association of Principled Canadians . It's goal is to promote "government t...
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Sunday, November 23, 2008

Rise and Fall of the Green Empire

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Here's my latest column from the Women's Post. I explain why "green" ideology isn't as hot as it used to be.
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Saturday, November 22, 2008

Tyranny Not So Nice

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Been meaning to plug The Tyranny of Nice by Kathy Shaidle and Peter Vere for a while. This is an excellent book that provides a comprehens...
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Thursday, November 20, 2008

Media Alert

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I will be a guest on the Michael Coren Show tonight at 8:00 PM EST to talk federal politics.
Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Using Billboards to Get Out the Message

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Checked National Newswatch a little while ago and what did I see but this graphic of an anti-Rae billboard. Boy did that bring back memorie...
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Tuesday, November 18, 2008

The Best President

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As noted in an earlier post, I recently attended a Students for a Free Economy conference in Michigan. The keynote speaker at the conference...
Sunday, November 16, 2008

Pragmatic Conservatives

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At the recent Conservative leadership convention, Prime Minister Stephen Harper declared: "We will have to be both tough and pragmatic,...
Friday, November 14, 2008

Economics and Government

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The Institute for Liberal Studies is hosting an Economic and Government Seminar in Kitchener-Waterloo on November 22. Speakers and topics in...
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Thursday, November 13, 2008

Media Alert

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I will be a guest on the Dave Rutherford Show , (CHQR Calgary) today at 12:30 EST to talk about the Conservative Party and the conservative...
Wednesday, November 12, 2008

Purging True Conservatives

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Like a lot of conservatives, my friend Joseph Ben-Ami took strong exception to a recent comment by Conservative Party spokesman Ryan Sparrow...
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Monday, November 10, 2008

Talking Freedom in the USA

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I was in the People's Republic of Obama (formerly known as the USA) this past weekend speaking at a conference sponsored by Students fo...
Sunday, November 09, 2008

Hating Capitalism

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Watch what happens when an anti-capitalist goes on a shopping spree.
Friday, November 07, 2008

Canada Needs a Thatcher

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Here's my latest column for the Women's Post . It's about leadership.
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Wednesday, November 05, 2008

The Bad Thing About Bush

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John McCain's election loss might be the best thing that's ever happened to the American conservative movement. Now American conserv...
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The Good Thing About Obama

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I am not sure what kind of job Barack Obama will do as President. But no matter what happens, I will always be grateful to him for keeping H...
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Tuesday, November 04, 2008

Why Vote?

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Millions and millions of Americans will vote today to pick a new President. But there's one American who won't be voting -- economis...
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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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