Tuesday, August 10, 2010

The Difference Between Minnesota And Quebec?

According to Liberal leader Mike Ignatieff, what is the only difference between Minnesota and Quebec? French, and that's it. If you changed the signs in Minnesota to French, you would not be able to distinguish between the two, or at least Iggy could not. Evidently all those dozens of years he spent living in England and Boston has left him completely ignorant of French culture. This gem of ignorance comes from Ignatieff's book Blood and Belonging, which provides an insight into how he feels about the distinctiveness of La Belle Province. Today he had another top Quebec aide quit, which piles on top of that revolt last year by Dennis Coderre. In Iggy's eyes the state that elected Jesse "the Body" Ventura as Governor and Stuart Smalley as Senator has everything in common with Quebec except language.

Nothing says Quebec like Jesse "the Body" Ventura...





And the Senator representing the great state of Quebec, err Minnesota, is...

2 comments:

  1. Coderre getting his revenge?
    The Lib big brains sent Dion on a country tour too..

    Oh my gawd, I wish I lived close to Barrie!
    Anyone going to this hockey game p l e a s e get lots of footage/pics

    ''...Harper will coach one of the teams with Don Cherry — who suited up for the Barrie Flyers in the early 1950s — calling the shots behind the other bench for Hockey Night in Barrie...''

    http://www.thebarrieexaminer.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2706725

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  2. How many more hidden treasures are there in Iggy's books?

    This one is a zinger..

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