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15 July 2016
Donald Trump is a bad role model
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One after another, folks who'd posted this Clinton ad to youtube either took it down or made it private. Well, here is is from Hilary ...
14 July 2016
If Jesus understood public relations... #nlpoli
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Jesus understood public relations. John 10:25 (Authorised Version) Are you the Saviour? Tell us plainly. "I told you, and ye...
13 July 2016
Being there #nlpoli
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Thursday is July 14. Bastille Day. It's also another anniversary. Dwight Ball has been in office seven months. In the latest e...
12 July 2016
Delivery #nlpoli
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Michael Barber headed a group of officials for then-Prime Minister Tony Blair that was responsible for getting Blair's major comm...
11 July 2016
If Kelvin's departure was no biggie... #nlpoli
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According to Premier Dwight Ball, Kelvin Parsons was never going to stick around for long as the Premier's chief of staff. Okay. Le...
07 July 2016
labradore's Labrador #nlpoli
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For your summer reading enjoyment, here are five books on Labrador, courtesy of the always helpful Wallace McLean at labradore : Elizabeth...
06 July 2016
More Newfoundland books you should read #nlpoli
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Yesterday you got Jerry Bannister's five books on Newfoundland. Today you get an eclectic list from your humble e-scribbler: 1. J...
05 July 2016
Emails, government business, and ATIPPA #nlpoli
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During the Ed Martin fiasco, an email turned up from Ken Marshall - then chair of the Nalcor board - to Premier Dwight Ball and natural res...
The "new" Newfoundland #nlpoli
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Every once in a while, SRBP has featured a list of suggested books either for summer enjoyment or as in April 2006 , for anyone interested...
04 July 2016
Two Solitudes #nlpoli
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"Newfoundland and Canada , separate countries for so long, exist as two solitudes within the bosom of a single country more than 65...
01 July 2016
On came the Newfoundlanders...
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"On came the Newfoundlanders, a great body of men, but the fire intensified and they were wiped out in front of my eyes." Pri...
30 June 2016
Interprovincial migration for morons #nlpoli
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Some people got really excited on Wednesday by a report from the Fraser Institute that claimed this province had seen its first population ...
29 June 2016
The little savory details #nlpoli
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Nalcor chief executive Stan Marshall said so much last Friday about Muskrat Falls, it's probably true that most people couldn't poss...
28 June 2016
Friends and enemies #nlpoli
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Craig Westcott tells a story from his short stint as communications director for the Liberals in opposition in the last days of Danny Willia...
27 June 2016
A foundation of lies and deceit #nlpoli
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You could feel the shock among the local media on Friday as Stan Marshall carefully dissected the insanity that is Muskrat Falls. Didn...
24 June 2016
11 minutes and 11 seconds #nlpoli
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Dwight Ball was at Memorial University on Thursday morning to represent the provincial government in a joint announcement with Judy Foote on...
23 June 2016
The truth behind the key message #nlpoli
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Paul Lane, lef t (not exactly as illustrated), says both the Liberals and Conservatives trained him to deliver scripted messages. People...
22 June 2016
Foundations #nlpoli
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Natural resources minister Siobhan Coady was the latest in a long line of energy ministers from this province who have done the annual pilgr...
21 June 2016
Public interest served by contract disclosure #nlpoli
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There's no small irony that NAPE is fighting to increase public disclosure of government spending while other public sector unions are b...
20 June 2016
Developing a sustainable, diverse economy #nlpoli
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When it comes to developing a successful economic development strategy, Edsel Bonnell has advice worth heeding. He co-chaired the team tha...
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