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Posts Tagged ‘constitutional crises’

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About That Canadian Coup…

Friday, December 5th, 2008

Many have asked Wonkette to chime in on the insane constitutional crisis embroiling Canada’s idiot government these days, which is shocking, because well-to-do white nerd countries had supposedly given up on such uncouth measures as overthrowing the state. Slate’s posted a thorough summary of the whole thing; and if you’d like an “authentic” Canadian newspaper article about it… well crap, what’s the name of any Canadian newspaper… Toronto must have one… ah, here. Our briefest of recaps is below. MORE »


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Nevadans Soon To Enjoy Glorious, Somalia-Style Leaderless Anarchy

Wednesday, February 14th, 2007

It holds his brains inIt’s a a damn shame that Wonkette West Coast Bureau Chief Ken Layne went on vacation just when Nevada Governor Jim Gibbons, one of Ken’s least favorite people ever, was revealed to not really be the governor at all, but just some white guy in a bad suit wandering around the governor’s mansion giving orders. All the details, after the jump.

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