Edward Hollett
@edwardhollett.bsky.social
Politics, Public Policy, Public Relations, History
From the Far East of the Western Hemisphere
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From the Far East of the Western Hemisphere
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The Ottawa Liberals have shagged up the Nl Liberals election plans.
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December 23, 2024 at 11:41 AM
The Ottawa Liberals have shagged up the Nl Liberals election plans.
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Does anyone take that stuff seriously besides the people posing for it?
Does anyone still believe Furey has a plan that isn't his own escape route to the Mainland after the next election?
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Does anyone still believe Furey has a plan that isn't his own escape route to the Mainland after the next election?
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December 9, 2024 at 6:07 PM
Does anyone take that stuff seriously besides the people posing for it?
Does anyone still believe Furey has a plan that isn't his own escape route to the Mainland after the next election?
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Does anyone still believe Furey has a plan that isn't his own escape route to the Mainland after the next election?
edhollett.substack.com/p/the-imagin...
"The rest of the world took Trump’s bluster for what it was. Mexico’s president - also targeted by Trump - made no firm commitments, just took the whole thing in stride. Canadian political, business, and media leaders shat their pants."
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December 2, 2024 at 4:56 PM
"The rest of the world took Trump’s bluster for what it was. Mexico’s president - also targeted by Trump - made no firm commitments, just took the whole thing in stride. Canadian political, business, and media leaders shat their pants."
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There's an appetite for political change in Newfoundland and Labrador.
That’s another reason why just a slight change in the Pea Seas could make what is looking to be an interesting election into a dramatic one.
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That’s another reason why just a slight change in the Pea Seas could make what is looking to be an interesting election into a dramatic one.
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November 28, 2024 at 12:27 PM
There's an appetite for political change in Newfoundland and Labrador.
That’s another reason why just a slight change in the Pea Seas could make what is looking to be an interesting election into a dramatic one.
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That’s another reason why just a slight change in the Pea Seas could make what is looking to be an interesting election into a dramatic one.
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November 27, 2024 at 1:31 PM
Policy inertia is a form of energy that involves crippling debt.
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November 27, 2024 at 1:05 PM
Policy inertia is a form of energy that involves crippling debt.
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Is the economy booming or are there dark clouds ahead?
Either way, there's no political talk of the way ahead.
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Either way, there's no political talk of the way ahead.
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November 25, 2024 at 12:28 PM
Is the economy booming or are there dark clouds ahead?
Either way, there's no political talk of the way ahead.
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Either way, there's no political talk of the way ahead.
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In Newfoundland and Labrador, small things link to very big things which are causing the government enormous problems.
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November 18, 2024 at 1:43 PM
In Newfoundland and Labrador, small things link to very big things which are causing the government enormous problems.
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Some thoughts on Newfoundland and Labrador society on this day of remembrance.
Originally published in 2014
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Originally published in 2014
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November 11, 2024 at 6:55 PM
Some thoughts on Newfoundland and Labrador society on this day of remembrance.
Originally published in 2014
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Originally published in 2014
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Unique among the english-speaking countries of North America, Newfoundland did not treat Indigenous people as non-citizens, wards of the state, confined to reservations and denied civil rights.
Why then do some say its policy was neglect rooted in ignorance?
Unique among the english-speaking countries of North America, Newfoundland did not treat Indigenous people as non-citizens, wards of the state, confined to reservations and denied civil rights.
Why then do some say its policy was neglect rooted in ignorance?
April 5, 2024 at 1:24 PM
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Unique among the english-speaking countries of North America, Newfoundland did not treat Indigenous people as non-citizens, wards of the state, confined to reservations and denied civil rights.
Why then do some say its policy was neglect rooted in ignorance?
Unique among the english-speaking countries of North America, Newfoundland did not treat Indigenous people as non-citizens, wards of the state, confined to reservations and denied civil rights.
Why then do some say its policy was neglect rooted in ignorance?
GNL takes in about $15K per person but spends more than $20k per person in its latest budget.
Everyone know it's unsustainable.
When will it end?
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Everyone know it's unsustainable.
When will it end?
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March 25, 2024 at 11:32 AM
GNL takes in about $15K per person but spends more than $20k per person in its latest budget.
Everyone know it's unsustainable.
When will it end?
edhollett.substack.com/p/near-recor...
Everyone know it's unsustainable.
When will it end?
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Fred won.
What cabinet seat will he get?
When's the general election?
And Tony Wakeham's first test as Pea Sea leader scored a fail.
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What cabinet seat will he get?
When's the general election?
And Tony Wakeham's first test as Pea Sea leader scored a fail.
edhollett.substack.com/p/the-by-ele...
January 31, 2024 at 10:55 AM
Fred won.
What cabinet seat will he get?
When's the general election?
And Tony Wakeham's first test as Pea Sea leader scored a fail.
edhollett.substack.com/p/the-by-ele...
What cabinet seat will he get?
When's the general election?
And Tony Wakeham's first test as Pea Sea leader scored a fail.
edhollett.substack.com/p/the-by-ele...
The reaction to the Mosley decision misses the bigger point in the convoy episode: the fed and prov govts couldn't work together to resolve a relatively minor problem without resorting to the biggest hammer they had *and* breaking the law in the process.
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January 26, 2024 at 12:34 PM
The reaction to the Mosley decision misses the bigger point in the convoy episode: the fed and prov govts couldn't work together to resolve a relatively minor problem without resorting to the biggest hammer they had *and* breaking the law in the process.
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Education, productivity, and prosperity are intimately linked.
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January 22, 2024 at 12:30 PM
Education, productivity, and prosperity are intimately linked.
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Best wishes to all for a happy Christmas and a joyful and prosperous New Year.
December 24, 2023 at 12:14 PM
Best wishes to all for a happy Christmas and a joyful and prosperous New Year.
After 15 years as a have province, Newfoundland and Labrador is on the dole again.
Does anyone care?
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Does anyone care?
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December 18, 2023 at 12:17 PM
After 15 years as a have province, Newfoundland and Labrador is on the dole again.
Does anyone care?
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Does anyone care?
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You need to keep track of the players, especially the ones who want you to think they aren;t playing.
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November 27, 2023 at 12:30 PM
You need to keep track of the players, especially the ones who want you to think they aren;t playing.
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November 24, 2023 at 12:21 PM
November 22, 2023 at 12:35 PM
November 20, 2023 at 12:53 PM
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Maybe we need to ditch the tax on Newfoundland and Labrador represented by the chronic leadership deficit we face in politics.
Maybe we need to ditch the tax on Newfoundland and Labrador represented by the chronic leadership deficit we face in politics.
October 16, 2023 at 12:08 PM
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Maybe we need to ditch the tax on Newfoundland and Labrador represented by the chronic leadership deficit we face in politics.
Maybe we need to ditch the tax on Newfoundland and Labrador represented by the chronic leadership deficit we face in politics.
A review of Mike Heffernan's great new book on the local music scene between 1975 and 1995, plus a few interesting tidbits to read.
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September 29, 2023 at 4:47 PM
A review of Mike Heffernan's great new book on the local music scene between 1975 and 1995, plus a few interesting tidbits to read.
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September 28, 2023 at 5:38 PM