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22 January 2005

What Danny wants, the condensed version

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It is indeed amazing how many variations there are out there of the provincial government's Atlantic Accord position. That's why I o...

Outside the Box - "Experience counts"

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When Greg Locke was editing The Independent , I wound up writing a column there for a few months. It was a rich time with the change of gove...
21 January 2005

Link to "Which is to be master?"

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As I noted when I started this blog, in July I released a research paper on the Williams administration proposal which discusses the Atlanti...
20 January 2005

Res ipsa loquitur

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Is there anyone here who understands English? In a media scrum today, Danny Williams commented on the Prime Minister's recent letter...
19 January 2005

Struggling against reality

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FRANCES: It is symbolic of our struggle against oppression. REG: It's symbolic of his struggle against reality. In Monty Python&...

Another take on Margaret Wente

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While everyone has been getting pretty hot about Margaret Wente's column, I always suspected there were a few people out there like me, ...
14 January 2005

The Prime Minister responds to Premier Williams

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Dear Premier: I have read your letter of January 3, 2005, with respect to our discussions on the treatment of offshore revenues. This is ...

When first ministers meet...

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They sometimes come up with a deal. Sometimes they don't. Sometimes the deal they make is one they repudiate later. Does anyone re...
13 January 2005

Equalization for beginners or why Loyola Sullivan gets $400 million from oil this year

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Offsets. Clawbacks. Have. Have not. Equalization is at the heart of the current Atlantic Accord dispute. Yet if you put a gun to the head...
12 January 2005

With friends like Brian Peckford....

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Danny Williams might well be sharing John Crosbie's palid view of Brian Peckford especially after the former premier's speech in Mou...
09 January 2005

From one Ed to another

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Just to set the record straight from the outset, I have known Ed Ring for the better part of 15 years. He is one of the finest people I have...
07 January 2005

John Crosbie and hand biting

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It's always curious when John Crosbie, one of the architects of the Atlantic Accord pops up in support of those who are now attacking hi...
05 January 2005

The Winnipeg Offer

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The federal government has made two offers which were made public subsequent to their being presented. Following is the offer made in Winnip...
04 January 2005

What Danny wants.....

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For every person in Newfoundland and Labrador who claims to stand solidly behind Danny Williams in his efforts to change the Atlantic Accord...

Who was Sir Robert Bond, anyway?

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One of my mainland friends pointed out that many people may not be familiar with Sir Robert Bond. Truthfully, a great many people in Newfou...

Which is to be Master?

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In July, I released a discussion paper on the Williams administration proposed changes to the Atlantic Accord. The title comes from Alice...
03 January 2005

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Beginnings

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In July, 2004, political events in Newfoundland and Labrador prompted me to do something I had not done before: I wrote a research paper on ...