This is exactly the type of thing that the NDP ad was supposed to spark. If they spend 10k on an ad in an American paper they'll generate far more interest (controversy) at home than that 10k could ever do.
It's simple, Nycole Turmel isn't exactly a household name yet even among NDP supporters. This move isn't aimed at shutting off the oil, it's about pandering to the base and winning the leadership convention in March.
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