primroseburrows: (SA: against their own succession)
primroseburrows ([personal profile] primroseburrows) wrote2010-06-17 06:41 pm

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Alberta Culture Minister defends criticism of home-grown television.


"Others were more blunt. Actor and director Paul Gross replied in an e-mail after being told about the comments by The Globe: 'It’s sad for the thousands of talented people working in Alberta to have their efforts reduced to a four-letter expletive and sad for all Albertans that this is what passes for responsible government.'"


Dear Minister Blackett,

What John Stewart said.

Me
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[identity profile] primroseburrows.livejournal.com 2010-06-18 02:05 pm (UTC)(link)
My reaction was basically, gee, Paul, why don't you tell us what you really think? ;)

In this case I think his reaction is about the attitude, and especially the venue, of the minister. And from my (admittedly very limited) knowledge of the situation, I agree with him.