tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5649264476699871612.post2007839450595165242..comments2023-10-25T04:54:37.147-07:00Comments on Just Right: Liberals duped into backing American agenda?JRhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10884491329536733335noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5649264476699871612.post-19178240286069140902010-12-17T13:11:11.026-08:002010-12-17T13:11:11.026-08:00Usual Suspect, Yes, I was aware of Tides' fund...Usual Suspect, Yes, I was aware of Tides' funding of Robertson and the Fin Post story. That's a great link to CityCaucus post where there are interesting comments (eg. the one about the existence of Acorn Canada).<br /><br />Hunter, All good questions. I lean to thinking they're being duped. Being such kneejerk anti-Americans I don't think they'd be happy having Americans manipulating the situation to favour an American agenda over Canada's interests. But who knows?JRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10884491329536733335noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5649264476699871612.post-61154200265721826772010-12-16T19:25:26.800-08:002010-12-16T19:25:26.800-08:00The Tides Foundation also contributed in the neigh...The Tides Foundation also contributed in the neighborhood of $300,000 US to catapult Gregor Robertson into the Mayor's chair. <br /><br />This would be illegal in a federal campaign and you wonder if CSIS had this in mind when they released their controversial report a while back about politicians serving foreign interests.<br /><br />http://www.citycaucus.com/2010/09/vision-donor-drummond-pike-steps-down-as-tides-boss<br /><br />http://www.financialpost.com/cash+sands/3675309/story.htmlUsualSuspecthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08261784708706958895noreply@blogger.com