Cheung Mo
15th December 2006, 15:17
The latest poll has Quebec Solidaire -- an alliance of communists, feminists, democratic socialists, and left-wing anarchists -- at 7%. While this is progress, it still means that 90% of Quebeckers prefer neo-liberal Cokeheads (Andre Boisclair), over-charismatic far-rightists (Mario Dumont), and Jean Charest...Still, by Canada's embarrasingly low standards, this actually qualifies as an accomplishment.
http://www.angus-reid.com/polls/index.cfm/...em/itemID/14066 (http://www.angus-reid.com/polls/index.cfm/fuseaction/viewItem/itemID/14066)
Maybe some day they'll even win seats on the Mont Royal plateau, Montreal's gay village, and the ultra-separatist East end of Montreal Island (generally a hotbed for the more left-leaning components of the bourgeois sovereigntist parties).
http://www.angus-reid.com/polls/index.cfm/...em/itemID/14066 (http://www.angus-reid.com/polls/index.cfm/fuseaction/viewItem/itemID/14066)
Maybe some day they'll even win seats on the Mont Royal plateau, Montreal's gay village, and the ultra-separatist East end of Montreal Island (generally a hotbed for the more left-leaning components of the bourgeois sovereigntist parties).