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DonBraid

  1. Sorry about bad links on earlier tweets to column about #AbPC s painting #wrp as small-time. Pls try tinyurl.com/cdo77wn #ableg #yyc #yeg about 15 hours ago via TweetDeck
  2. PCs seek to frame #WRP as small-time, small-minded. Is it working? calgaryherald.com/opinion/column…’s%20bait/6704402/story.html #ableg #yyc #yeg about 15 hours ago via TweetDeck
  3. PCs seek to frame #WRP as small-time, small-minded. Is it working? Column calgaryherald.com/opinion/column…’s%20bait/6704402/story.html #ableg #yyc #yeg about 15 hours ago via TweetDeck
  4. And we think Alberta politicians get a few goodies? guardian.co.uk/business/2012/… #ableg #yyc #yeg about 16 hours ago via TweetDeck
  5. Interesting blog on exclusion of opposition from Karen Kleiss @ablegreporter blogs.edmontonjournal.com/2012/05/30/sec… #ableg #yyc #yeg 2:51 PM May 30th via TweetDeck
  6. PC tune change on donations; after saying keeping donation offences secret is what electoral boss wanted, now say he's free to spill #ableg 1:10 PM May 30th via TweetDeck
  7. Redford says she's pleased Richardson is joining her as her Principal Secretary (a new job, reporting to Chief of Staff) #ableg #yyc #yeg 12:46 PM May 30th via TweetDeck
  8. Richardson goes back to his roots in the premier's office. He was there when I arrived in 1978. #ableg #cnpoli #yyc #yeg 12:20 PM May 30th via TweetDeck
  9. High praise for Richardson from NDP and Liberal Bob Rae. He haslong been a popular conciliatory in the House. #ableg #cdnpoli #yyc #yeg 12:19 PM May 30th via TweetDeck
  10. Ruichardson will be principal secretary to Alison Redford #ableg #cdnpoli #yyc #yeg 12:14 PM May 30th via TweetDeck
  11. Richardson nearly in tears as he says "We are all Canadians, we all love our country." #ableg #cdnpoli #yyc #yeg 12:13 PM May 30th via TweetDeck
  12. Richardson's on his feet in Commons now, announcing resignation #ableg #cdnpoli #yyc #yeg 12:11 PM May 30th via TweetDeck
  13. Calgary Centre MP Lee Richardson sbouty you resign to work for Redford. #ableg #abgov #yyc #yeg 12:10 PM May 30th via TweetDeck
  14. Elections officials speak up, shatter PC defense for keeping donation offenses secret. Updated column calgaryherald.com/news/politics/… #ableg #yyc #yeg 8:52 AM May 30th via TweetDeck
  15. Already clear in #ableg that with 26 seats, the three-party opposition is much more vigorous. #yyc #yeg 1:14 PM May 29th via Tweetbot for iOS
  16. Most touching moment in #ableg as #YMM mom Annie Lelievre, whose son died on Highway 63, is introduced and sobs during extended applause. 12:47 PM May 29th via TweetDeck
  17. Yes, that package would be suspicious RT @meghan_hurley: Suspicious package at the Conservative Party HQ appears to be human foot #ottnews 11:59 AM May 29th via TweetDeck
  18. Proof that Branson's home planet is in outer space calgaryherald.com/news/politics/… 10:20 AM May 29th via TweetDeck
  19. No problem Evan. People who point out stupid mistakes are saving me from even more embarassment. RT @EvMenzies: @DonBraid Thanks! 8:54 AM May 29th via TweetDeck
  20. Wildrose caucus green but promising. Column calgaryherald.com/opinion/column… #ableg #yyc #yeg #wrp 7:48 AM May 29th via TweetDeck
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  • Bio Proud MSM political columnist for the Calgary Herald.
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