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applegrove

(118,759 posts)
Mon Jan 28, 2019, 07:24 PM Jan 2019

Doug Ford met Jordan Peterson, appointment calendar reveals


Ontario's premier is not posting a daily itinerary, so CBC News made freedom of information request

Mike Crawley · CBC News · 

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/doug-ford-jordan-peterson-meeting-appointment-1.4992909

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Ford met with Peterson "to discuss free speech on Ontario's university and college campuses," the premier's press secretary said Friday in an email to CBC News. 

The meeting followed this Oct. 10 tweet by Peterson, calling for the Human Rights Commission to be abolished. 

Jordan B Peterson

✔@jordanbpeterson

The faster the Ontario Human Rights Commission is abolished, the better @fordnation. There isn't a more dangerous organization in Canada, with the possible exception of the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education: http://j.mp/2C7nuhf  pic.twitter.com/4zsh8tfdb9

Peterson, who has more than one million followers on Twitter, was reacting to the Ontario Human Rights Commission joining the legal challenge against the Ford government's changes to the sex-ed curriculum.


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Doug Ford met Jordan Peterson, appointment calendar reveals (Original Post) applegrove Jan 2019 OP
Peterson is a creep. He actually said he thought Hitler was lead by his applegrove Jan 2019 #1
Peterson is a piece of shit samir.g Jan 2019 #2

applegrove

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1. Peterson is a creep. He actually said he thought Hitler was lead by his
Mon Jan 28, 2019, 07:48 PM
Jan 2019

crowds into doing what he did. I think he was projecting his sellout psychology (to the a**holes who buy his books) that make him rich and famous. I wonder what it says about him that he identifies with Hitler?

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