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Sir Mackenzie Bowell
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Canada's 5th Prime Minister (1894-1896), Conservative, famous for the Nest of Traitors. I was knighted by Queen Victoria and you weren't.
*invokes the notwithstanding clause to have the entire province of Manitoba resolved with a statue of Mackenzie Bowell*

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November 19, 2025 at 5:20 PM
I also deserve a Nobel Peace Prize. Maybe the one in Chemistry while we're at it why the hell not
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October 10, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Those three days in 1926 Arthur Meighan was Prime Minister
June 17, 2025 at 3:06 AM
*accidentally telegraphs The Globe my plans to invade Manitoba*

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March 24, 2025 at 11:06 PM
The National Policy is BACK, BABY!! Party like it's 1876.
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February 2, 2025 at 12:12 AM
Reposted by Sir Mackenzie Bowell
Jan. 8, 1896:
Prime Minister Sir Mackenzie Bowell resigned as prime minister after seven cabinet ministers resigned over his handling of the Manitoba Schools Question. Bowell called them a "nest of traitors".

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January 8, 2025 at 12:30 PM
A Prime Minister being pushed out by his own caucus in January. Sounds familiar...
#cpc #cdnpoli #lpc #hw
January 6, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Here's a short list of more effective candidates than Mark Carney for #lpc leader:
1. Mackenzie King's dead mother
2. Yasmin Ratansi's sister
3. The #cpc candidate who peed in the mug
4. Dean del Mastro (from jail)
5. Former #ndp MP Pat Martin's tight underwear
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January 4, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Party like it's 1896
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BREAKING: Chrystia Freeland has tossed a political hand grenade, resigning from cabinet with a well-written giant middle finger to the Prime Minister.
December 16, 2024 at 3:42 PM
Not to be outdone, former PM Mackenzie Bowell was just appointed Chair of the Hawkins Cheezies Benevolent Fund.

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November 20, 2024 at 10:27 PM
Help spread the word - the Bowell Movement is on Bluesky.

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November 14, 2024 at 1:22 AM
Reposted by Sir Mackenzie Bowell
On this day in 1896, seven cabinet ministers of Prime Minister Mackenzie Bowell resigned over his handling of the Manitoba Schools Question. Bowell resigned as Prime Minister a few days later. He served 493 days in total.
January 4, 2024 at 1:47 PM