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canada’s political parties

April 2nd, 2009 by admin

canada's political parties
Would it hurt to elect one of these people to the House of Commons?

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By Alexander Panetta, The Canadian Press

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OTTAWA – Talk about a party platform.

The Rhinos are back and they’re hoping to lure voters with the tantalizing promise of weekly orgasms – and marijuana in every pot. The Neorhino party promises to declare Spanish as Canada’s official language and pass legislation forcing Prime Minister Stephen Harper to go on a diet.

They’re proud of smoking pot, they draw their political inspiration from cigar-chomping comics and rock legends, and they want to get elected so they can stick it to “The Man.”

The new party – officially called neorhino.ca – is one of at least two groups claiming to be a reincarnation of the defunct Rhinocerous party that specialized in political satire.

Probably fit right in with our current batch of MPs..

AFNQL – Message for Canada’s political parties


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