{"id":12878,"date":"2022-05-19T05:00:08","date_gmt":"2022-05-19T08:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.justrightmedia.org\/blog\/?p=12878"},"modified":"2022-05-24T07:46:35","modified_gmt":"2022-05-24T10:46:35","slug":"759-its-party-time-in-ontario-the-freedom-to-party-and-a-party-to-freedom-paul-mckeever-mike-mcmullen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/justrightmedia.org\/blog\/archives\/12878","title":{"rendered":"759 &#8211; It&#8217;s party time in Ontario\u2014the freedom to party and a party to freedom | Paul McKeever | Mike McMullen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.justrightmedia.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/759-FreedomToParty-168x100-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"168\" height=\"100\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-12879\" \/><audio controls preload=\"none\"><source src=\"\/\/www.justrightmedia.org\/BROADCASTS\/20220519-justRIGHT-759-GUESTS-PaulMcKeever-MikeMcMullen-ItsPartyTimeInOntario.mp3\" type=\"audio\/mpeg\"><\/audio><br \/>\nWhen it comes to Ontario&#8217;s 2022 provincial election now under way, <strong>it appears that there are more politicians wanting the freedom to party than there are who want a party to freedom.<\/strong>  <\/p>\n<p>Considering the number of political parties now registered in the province of Ontario, it&#8217;s alarming to realize that only one is a party to freedom. That party is the <strong>Freedom Party of Ontario<\/strong> (FPO) and its <strong>leader Paul McKeever<\/strong> (also FPO\u2019s <strong>candidate in London North Centre<\/strong>) joins us to describe why this is so. <\/p>\n<p>Along the way, Paul offers a history of Freedom Party and of the Ontario government\u2019s persistent manipulation of the electoral system \u2013 and of political parties \u2013 since FPO\u2019s founding in 1984.<\/p>\n<p>On the federal front it\u2019s much the same story, where the only party to freedom is the People\u2019s Party of Canada (PPC).  <strong>Past PPC candidate for London West, Mike McMullen<\/strong>, joins us to describe why he also feels comfortable <strong>now running as a provincial 2022 candidate for Freedom Party<\/strong> in his same riding.<\/p>\n<p>Having participated in provincial candidate debates, both Paul and Mike have noticed how <strong>any discussion of the government\u2019s pandemic response over the past few years is being entirely avoided by the other parties,<\/strong> and how they\u2019re all desperately pretending it\u2019s politics as usual. <strong>Most noticeable is the absence of any Progressive Conservative (PC) candidates at the debates,<\/strong> particularly given that the ruling PC party is the party most responsible for the government\u2019s mishandling of the entire pandemic controversy.<\/p>\n<p>Calling for the government to be held accountable for its incredible violations of individual freedom during the past few years is a key objective of <strong>Freedom Party\u2019s 2022 election platform<\/strong> appropriately titled: <strong>Truth Rights Justice Freedom. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s also why, as the party\u2019s own literature proclaims, Freedom Party is Ontario\u2019s only party that&#8217;s \u201cJust Right for Ontario.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/\/www.justrightmedia.org\/blog\/759-topics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/www.justrightmedia.org\/images\/buttons\/topics.gif\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"\/\/www.justrightmedia.org\/blog\/759-clips-credits\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/www.justrightmedia.org\/images\/buttons\/clips_and_credits.gif\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you found this presentation valuable please consider supporting us:<br \/>\n&#x1f9e1; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.me\/justrightmedia\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">PayPal<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When it comes to Ontario&#8217;s 2022 provincial election now under way, it appears that there are more politicians wanting the freedom to party than there are who want a party to freedom. 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