By Free Republic | Created at 2024-11-14 20:04:55 | Updated at 2024-11-22 18:54:35
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Mississauga mayor compares Hamas leader to Nelson Mandela ahead of vigil for Yahya Sinwar
National Post ^ | 2024-11-14 | Ari David Blaff
Posted on 11/14/2024 11:57:34 AM PST by Todd_Gray
Amid the ongoing controversy over a planned vigil commemorating Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, the mayor of Mississauga, Ont., compared the deceased terrorist to Nelson Mandela during a council meeting on Wednesday.
The city and Mayor Carolyn Parrish have come under fire for saying that the vigil is protected under the Charter of Rights and Freedoms and for refusing to do anything to prevent it from going ahead on public property, at Celebration Square, on Nov. 26.
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1 posted on 11/14/2024 11:57:34 AM PST by Todd_Gray
To: Todd_Gray
How easily the west declines
2 posted on 11/14/2024 11:58:45 AM PST by faithhopecharity ("Politicians aren't born, they're excreted." Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 to 43 BCE))
To: Todd_Gray
Protest the government: Trudea blocks your money like he did the truckers.
Praise a terrorist leader: the government opens up public land for you to do so.
3 posted on 11/14/2024 11:59:12 AM PST by Tell It Right (1 Thessalonians 5:21 -- Put everything to the test, hold fast to that which is true.)
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