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“A large part of the problem…was the previous Liberal government”

So says columnist Stephen Brown of American-Style FrontPagemag.com today.  In a strange offbeat kind of way, I find myself agreeing with him.  Maybe I’m high on crack!  No wait—I’m not.

[…] A large problem in Canada’s fight against terrorism at home was the previous Liberal government, which was voted out of power earlier this year after 12 years of rule. The Liberals are Canada’s party of multiculturalism. As a result, the Liberal government hesitated to crack down hard on terrorist groups, enforce deportation orders (such as the one against Ahmed Ressam) or tighten lax immigration and asylum laws for fear of alienating the urban ethnic vote that forms a large part of their constituency.

Former Liberal Prime Minister Jean Chretien once even had the temerity to say that there were no terrorist groups in Canada, causing CSIS to go to the Canadian public via the media to contradict him, saying there were at least 50 terrorist organizations operating on Canadian soil. A vindictive Chretien then cut CSIS’ budget. So is it any wonder that Canada’s only court-recognized expert on jihadism, Tom Quiggen, recently told a Canadian national newspaper that “…some of the world’s most infamous terrorists have operated in Canada almost unhindered for years.”  […]

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