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To: JeffAtlanta

People tend to fear theocracies much more than they do socialist governments.



Exactly.

Ask Stockwell Day.... the creationist believing leader of the Alliance Party (conservatives) in Canada. They lost because of exactly that. IMO


188 posted on 05/10/2005 9:06:34 AM PDT by Tungenchek
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To: Tungenchek

Good point. Also why Harper is walking a very fine line trying to keep distance between him and this end of the party. If the liberals pin "right wing religious nutjob" on him, which they will try, he'll lose any hope in Ontario.


194 posted on 05/10/2005 9:11:01 AM PDT by crail (Better lives have been lost on the gallows than have ever been enshrined in the halls of palaces.)
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To: Tungenchek
Ask Stockwell Day.... the creationist believing leader of the Alliance Party (conservatives) in Canada. They lost because of exactly that. IMO

I am not that familiar with Canadian politics. Could you elaborate?

197 posted on 05/10/2005 9:12:19 AM PDT by JeffAtlanta
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