Friday, April 03, 2009

On Whose Watch Did This Happen

Pierre Lemieux: Arresting 185,925 Canadians?
Posted: April 03, 2009, 11:00 AM by Marni SoupcoffWhose atch
A major component of the rule of law is that laws apply equally to everybody and are equally enforced. With such laws, it was thought, we are protected against discriminatory laws that would criminalize large numbers of people, even if they are minorities. The ideal of the rule of law was to protect us from the state. But what happens when the state hijacks the law for its own purposes and when hundreds of thousands of peaceful individuals are criminalized by a stroke of the Governor-General’s pen?
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I lean to the right but I still have a heart and if I have a mission it is to respond to attacks on people not available to protect themselves and to point out the hypocrisy of the left at every opportunity.MY MAJOR GOAL IS HIGHLIGHT THE HYPOCRISY AND STUPIDITY OF THE LEFTISTS ON TORONTO CITY COUNCIL. Last word: In the final analysis this blog is a relief valve for my rants/raves.

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