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Tag Archives: Lake of Fire
Mr Kenney Runs Away
The last two weeks have been particularly tiring for Mr Kenney, the leader of the UCP, he spent most of it running away. Mr Kenney hightailed it out of the Legislature, not once but six times, to avoid debating Bill … Continue reading
Posted in Politics and Government
Tagged Bill 24, Bill 9, Grassroots Guarantee, Jason Kenney, Lake of Fire, UCP Convention 2018
26 Comments
It’s Time to Drag Redneck Alberta Out of the Closet
If a government wants to trample the rights of its citizens it can do so in two ways. It can violate our fundamental rights by passing legislation that invokes the “notwithstanding clause”—this allows the government to pass laws that expressly … Continue reading
Motion 503: Calling all Hypocrites and Homophobes
In the same week that the Alberta government debated and rejected Motion 503, Rob Anderson, Wildrose House Leader, made an emotional plea to put an end to name-calling—specifically “Lake of Fire Party” and “homophobe”. It was a bizarre week. Here’s … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Politics and Government
Tagged Gay-Straight Alliances, k d lang, Kent Hehr, Lake of Fire, LGBTQ, Rae Spoon, Rob Anderson, Sandra Jansen
24 Comments