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Of course, they made the statement with their faces covered, dressed all in black.

The May Day protests are part of an international communist protest and while the majority of the signs on the lawn of Queen’s Park were not of the commie variety, enough were.

They stood side by side with signs proclaiming ”F— Ford” and worse.

Were these conservative protestors with signs or images like that for any left wing politician, then reporter after reporter would be asking every PC MPP to denounce them.

Do you think that will happen on the opposite side now?

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Hardly.

Unfortunately, this kind of nasty language isn’t just for protesters on the front lawn of the legislature, it comes from our elected officials, as well.

The guillotine incident and the nasty signs came the day after NDP Leader Andrea Horwath and her MPP for Sudbury, Jamie West, were spotted at a different protest on the lawn of Queen’s Park.

As the pair of them smiled for the cameras, West was holding a sign denouncing health-care cuts — health spending is going up by 5% this year — and in the bottom corner of West’s sign it said, “F— Ford.”

Photo by Twitter/@AdnanOnMUFC

Classy.

Of course, the NDP said they didn’t know what was on the sign and they didn’t mean it.

West later told CBC that he’s worried about the lack of a “positive relationship between the province and municipalities.”

Hmmmmm……

Is he worried about the lack of a positive relationship between the governing party and the opposition that holds up obscene signs about the premier?