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George Galloway, the British MP who has just now been reportedly denied entry to Canada, is a petty and notoriously corrupt streetcorner demagogue who moonlights as a scab for the journalist-jailing authoritarian regime in Tehran. He is perhaps the English-speaking world's most strident defender ...
Heritage Canukistan?
investigativeproject.org — Things are heating up in the sweepstakes for the most incompetent department of Canadian government to face... Islamic radicalism. For a while, bets were on Canada's Immigration and Refugee Board, which, for 11 years, had the president of the (more) Heritage Canukistan?
Galloway is barred by Canada | The Sun |News
thesun.co.uk — ANTI-WAR MP George Galloway is to be banned from Canada. Border security chiefs have declared the Respect... MP “inadmissable” because of his views on Afghanistan and the presence of Canadian troops there. Mr Galloway is due to make a speech in ... (more) Galloway is barred by Canada | The Sun |News
Fox News host apologizes to Canada – sort of
theglobeandmail.com — OTTAWA — He mocked our military and our Mounties, and incited outrage among our highest-ranking politicians, but... Greg Gutfeld couldn't muster the guts Monday to tell us himself that he's sorry. Sure, he apologized in a roundabout way: He issued a ... (more) Fox News host apologizes to Canada – sort of
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A good idea--thrice!
Daimnation! — Jason Kenney (gasp! acting like a real conservative) is on a roll: Federal Immigration Minister Jason Kenney says immigrants who can't speak English or French well enough should be denied citizenship... As for Mr Kenney's keeping George Galloway out, Terry Glavin draws our attention to the response by some Canadian progressives: ...when we turn in Canada for left-wing leadership on the question of what to do about George, we are summoned [guess by whom] to rally to his cause, and instructed to ...

Glavin on Galloway
Daimnation!No tears for the Scottish thug: George Galloway, the British MP who has just now been denied entry to Canada, is a petty and notoriously corrupt streetcorner demagogue who moonlights as a scab for the journalist-jailing authoritarian regime in Tehran. He is perhaps the English-speaking world's most strident defender of the boodthirsty, far-right religious movement Hezbollah, Tehran's proxy army in Lebanon. He is a successful fundraiser for the religious-fundamentalist death cult Hamas, which is banned in Canada and for which it is specifically illegal to ...

Brigitte Gabriel gave a great talk at last night's Toronto WIZO fundraiser
All — ... I admit I'm just not getting some of the subtlties in the Galloway situation. But honestly: how do you gasp and one and applaud the other? ...

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