News:

PD.com - you don't even believe in nihilism anymore

Main Menu

Rights, Schmights

Started by hooplala, September 11, 2018, 12:39:23 PM

Previous topic - Next topic

hooplala

Premiere Doug "Chuckles" Ford has revoked the Charter of Rights and Freedoms in Ontario so that he can slash the Toronto City Council during an election period.

Seems like something a good person would do.
"Soon all of us will have special names" — Professor Brian O'Blivion

"Now's not the time to get silly, so wear your big boots and jump on the garbage clowns." — Bob Dylan?

"Do I contradict myself?
Very well then I contradict myself,
(I am large, I contain multitudes.)"
— Walt Whitman

LMNO

Stop trying to Americatm.  You'll just die tired.

hooplala

Baby steps. Audacious baby steps.
"Soon all of us will have special names" — Professor Brian O'Blivion

"Now's not the time to get silly, so wear your big boots and jump on the garbage clowns." — Bob Dylan?

"Do I contradict myself?
Very well then I contradict myself,
(I am large, I contain multitudes.)"
— Walt Whitman

Doktor Howl

Quote from: Hoopla! on September 11, 2018, 12:39:23 PM
Premiere Doug "Chuckles" Ford has revoked the Charter of Rights and Freedoms in Ontario

Can he actually do that?
Molon Lube

Cain

Yes.  It is basically the "nuclear button" of the Canadian Constitution

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Section_33_of_the_Canadian_Charter_of_Rights_and_Freedoms

This article has a lot of good info on the why's and wherefores of what Doug Ford is doing.

hooplala

This is a hell of a time to be alive.
"Soon all of us will have special names" — Professor Brian O'Blivion

"Now's not the time to get silly, so wear your big boots and jump on the garbage clowns." — Bob Dylan?

"Do I contradict myself?
Very well then I contradict myself,
(I am large, I contain multitudes.)"
— Walt Whitman