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   The Doctor to All   
   Re: Another 'Jewish group' takes umbrage   
   16 Mar 14 20:41:10   
   
   XPost: can.politics, qc.general, qc.politique   
   XPost: soc.culture.quebec   
   From: doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca   
      
   In article , ~_~  <Раиса> wrote:   
   >No kidding?  A "jewish group" would do that?  Don't they realize that   
   >freedom of speech still exists in this country?   
   >See Ezra Levant list of lawsuits for exercising same.   
   >   
   >Apologies are not enough for "jewish groups".  Show them the money.   
   >______________________________________________________   
   >   
   >MONTREAL — The Canadian Press - Sunday, Mar. 16 2014   
   >   
   >Jewish group not satisfied with apology from Parti Québécois candidate   
   >   
   >A Quebec Jewish group says the apology of a Parti Québécois candidate   
   >who has been accused of anti-Semitic remarks is nothing more than   
   >“meaningless excuses.”   
   >   
   >Louise Mailloux, a staunch supporter of the PQ’s proposed secular   
   >charter, came under fire last week for written comments equating the   
   >Jewish practice of circumcision to rape.   
   >   
   >Mailloux also suggested in an old blog post that the high price of   
   >kosher goods is used to help fund Jewish activities and political   
   >interests abroad.   
   >   
   >The PQ candidate and philosophy professor issued an apology on Saturday   
   >saying she didn’t mean to offend anyone and made the comments in the   
   >context of a debate over religious accommodation in Quebec.   
   >   
   >But Luciano Del Negro, a spokesman for the Quebec branch of the Centre   
   >for Israel and Jewish Affairs, says the apology isn’t enough.   
   >   
   >He says the PQ must “categorically disavow” the anti-Semitic theories   
   >put forward by Mailloux.   
   >   
   >PQ Leader Pauline Marois has stood by Mailloux and emphasized her party   
   >does not harbour anti-Jewish views.   
   >   
   >“Madame Mailloux adheres to the Parti Québécois program and adheres to   
   >our attitudes and those are very respectful of people’s right to choose   
   >their convictions and how they practise their religion,” Marois said Friday.   
   >   
   >The PQ secular charter, which would forbid public employees from wearing   
   >visible religious symbols including hijabs, turbans, kippas and larger-   
   >than-average crucifixes, has sparked intense debate in Quebec and in   
   >other parts of Canada.   
   >_____________________________   
   >   
   >Note the "kippas" being one of the items the PQ would see banned.   
   >__________________   
   >   
   >http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/quebec-votes-2014/don-t-   
   ouch-my-kippa-graffiti-targets-bernard-drainville-1.2569769   
   >'Don't touch my kippa' graffiti targets Bernard Drainville   
      
   This makes the PQ look like bigots!   
   --   
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   God,Queen and country!Never Satan President Republic!Beware AntiChrist rising!   
   http://www.fullyfollow.me/rootnl2k  Look at Psalms 14 and 53 on Atheism   
   C'est temps pour le Quebec de dire non a la Parti Qorruption!   
      
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