tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9035801220467246539.post4311470473641273448..comments2023-07-05T09:29:09.647-04:00Comments on Chronicles of a Pure Laine: Duceppe to discuss sovereignty in EuropeMichel Bolduchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07301737603817812981noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9035801220467246539.post-29812939854737063732010-03-05T09:13:55.750-05:002010-03-05T09:13:55.750-05:00adski said this:
"So how do we define what c...adski said this:<br /><br />"So how do we define what constitutes a viable majoritarian entity and what doesn’t?"<br /><br />By having a clear boundary that lends itself to separation without complications. There is a clear boundary between Quebec and Canada that fits this description but not the Outaouais, Eastern Township, and Quebec City from the rest of Quebec. International Law Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9035801220467246539.post-3860735257693499592010-03-01T14:41:24.724-05:002010-03-01T14:41:24.724-05:00Adski,
As I stated above, if there's one gene...Adski,<br /><br />As I stated above, if there's one general sentiment that rallies sovereigntists and federalists in Québec, it's that the current federal status quo isn't acceptable. Sovereignty is the only alternative that's within the reach of the province. You obviously don't agree with it, nor does the majority of Québécois. You make valid points and I respect that, Michel Bolduchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07301737603817812981noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9035801220467246539.post-14050050218928373312010-03-01T09:37:28.726-05:002010-03-01T09:37:28.726-05:00James: "Is it democratic to try to force that...James: "Is it democratic to try to force that onto the overwhelming vast majority of this country?"<br /><br />It’s like 2.5 million of people holding 34 million people hostage. 34 million people who either love, like, or are perfectly content with their country, looking at a barrel of a gun held by a couple of million perpetual malcontents.<br /><br />Michel: “the overwhelming majorityadskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04196014962059056067noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9035801220467246539.post-8887054951124371742010-02-28T09:22:59.328-05:002010-02-28T09:22:59.328-05:00Of course, all parties involved must agree for it ...Of course, all parties involved must agree for it to work... now, if there's one general sentiment that rallies sovereigntists and federalists in Québec, it's that the current federal status quo isn't acceptable. Obviously, the overwhelming majority of Canadians supporting this status quo makes it democratic to force it onto Québec... right?Michel Bolduchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07301737603817812981noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9035801220467246539.post-37912785329131647332010-02-27T21:29:41.898-05:002010-02-27T21:29:41.898-05:00This comment has been removed by the author.Shiva-jihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12996116615524289189noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9035801220467246539.post-25944776283194104722010-02-25T18:08:53.674-05:002010-02-25T18:08:53.674-05:00Strange indeed... sovereign countries tied togethe...Strange indeed... sovereign countries tied together by economic agreements. That sounds pretty much like Duceppe's proposal.<br /><br />I remember Mr. Sarkozy calling Quebec's separatists "sectarians" quite well. I must admit I was a bit puzzled by his perspective on <a href="http://chroniclesofapurelaine.blogspot.com/2009/03/quebecs-ethnocentric-nationalism-part-2.html" rel="Michel Bolduchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07301737603817812981noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9035801220467246539.post-42691812551709309682010-02-25T10:24:45.279-05:002010-02-25T10:24:45.279-05:00So he's going to the re-united Europe to endor...So he's going to the re-united Europe to endorse divisions in one of the most respected countries in the world.<br /><br />This must be the consequence of Mr.Bouchard’s recent comments which seem to have put the separatists in a frantic mode that makes them bounce around the room with strange ideas. Like this particular idea, for example.<br /><br />I think Mr.Sarkozy, the president of the adskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04196014962059056067noreply@blogger.com