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applegrove

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3. He was. (Minister of Foreign Affaires is a member of parliament in Canada, just like the Prime
Mon Feb 2, 2015, 10:35 PM
Feb 2015

Minister). Baird was a bully. He sneered for the longest time in Parliament's question period before he changed his image. I think he had botox or something. He's been Harper's right hand minister in a number of portfolios. He was popular on the right. This will hurt Harper's chances in the 2015 election. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. The good news is that perhaps he may actually come out when he is in private life and teach all those right gay hating wingnuts in Canada that they unknowingly admired a gay man for a decade and it didn't kill them. CBC news says that he can get his parliamentary pension at the early age of 55 if he quits now rather than later. I don't know exactly why he is leaving.

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