Lisée’s In the Eye of the Eagle,

The opinions of historian Ramsay Cook and columnist Lise Bissonnette


 

Washington’s hawk’s-eye view of Quebec
By Ramsay Cook
The Toronto Star, Dec 15, 1990

Since the 1960s, when nationalism in Quebec began to challenge the stability of our once placid federation, foreigners have taken an increasing, and not always friendly, interest in Canadian affairs. Both France and the Soviet Union believed that the breakup of Canada would have an important impact on the United States : France thought the United States would be weakened; the Soviet Union concluded the opposite, since a fragmented Canada would eventually join its southern neighbor. One way or another, then, the United States obviously had an important stake in the future of Canada.  
Lire la suite...

{"id":26831,"date":"1990-12-15T01:01:43","date_gmt":"1990-12-15T06:01:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jflisee.org\/?p=26831"},"modified":"2014-02-17T01:03:03","modified_gmt":"2014-02-17T06:03:03","slug":"lisees-in-the-eye-of-the-eagle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jflisee.org\/lisees-in-the-eye-of-the-eagle\/","title":{"rendered":"Lis\u00e9e\u2019s In the Eye of the Eagle"},"content":{"rendered":"

Lis\u00e9e\u2019s In the Eye of the Eagle, <\/span><\/h1>\n

The opinions of historian Ramsay Cook and columnist Lise Bissonnette
\n<\/span><\/p>\n


\n

 <\/p>\n

Washington\u2019s hawk\u2019s-eye view of Quebec\r\nBy Ramsay Cook\r\nThe Toronto Star, Dec 15, 1990<\/pre>\n

Since the 1960s, when nationalism in Quebec began to challenge the stability of our once placid federation, foreigners have taken an increasing, and not always friendly, interest in Canadian affairs. Both France and the Soviet Union believed that the breakup of Canada would have an important impact on the United States : France thought the United States would be weakened; the Soviet Union concluded the opposite, since a fragmented Canada would eventually join its southern neighbor. One way or another, then, the United States obviously had an important stake in the future of Canada.<\/span>  
Lire la suite...<\/a><\/b><\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":null,"protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1360,49],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\nLis\u00e9e\u2019s In the Eye of the Eagle - Le blogue et les balados de Jean-Fran\u00e7ois Lis\u00e9e<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/jflisee.org\/lisees-in-the-eye-of-the-eagle\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"fr_CA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Lis\u00e9e\u2019s In the Eye of the Eagle - Le blogue et les balados de Jean-Fran\u00e7ois Lis\u00e9e\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Lis\u00e9e\u2019s In the Eye of the Eagle, The opinions of historian Ramsay Cook and columnist Lise Bissonnette   Washington\u2019s hawk\u2019s-eye view of Quebec By Ramsay Cook The Toronto Star, Dec 15, 1990 Since the 1960s, when nationalism in Quebec began … Continuer la lecture \u00bb\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/jflisee.org\/lisees-in-the-eye-of-the-eagle\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Le blogue et les balados de Jean-Fran\u00e7ois Lis\u00e9e\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/jflisee\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"1990-12-15T06:01:43+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2014-02-17T06:03:03+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/jflisee.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/2019-12-10-18_52_11-Le-blogue-et-les-balados-de-Jean-Fran\u00e7ois-Lis\u00e9e-Bo\u00eete-\u00e0-id\u00e9es-bo\u00eete-\u00e0-outils.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"991\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"551\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Jean-Fran\u00e7ois Lis\u00e9e\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@JFLisee\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@JFLisee\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"\u00c9crit par\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Jean-Fran\u00e7ois Lis\u00e9e\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Estimation du temps de lecture\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"7 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jflisee.org\/lisees-in-the-eye-of-the-eagle\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/jflisee.org\/lisees-in-the-eye-of-the-eagle\/\",\"name\":\"Lis\u00e9e\u2019s In the Eye of the Eagle - Le blogue et les balados de Jean-Fran\u00e7ois Lis\u00e9e\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jflisee.org\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"1990-12-15T06:01:43+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2014-02-17T06:03:03+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jflisee.org\/#\/schema\/person\/cfde32a8c0254ecd42c32fd6b16c021e\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jflisee.org\/lisees-in-the-eye-of-the-eagle\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"fr-CA\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/jflisee.org\/lisees-in-the-eye-of-the-eagle\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jflisee.org\/lisees-in-the-eye-of-the-eagle\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Accueil\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/jflisee.org\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Lis\u00e9e\u2019s In the Eye of the Eagle\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jflisee.org\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/jflisee.org\/\",\"name\":\"Le blogue de Jean-Fran\u00e7ois Lis\u00e9e\",\"description\":\"Bo\u00eete \u00e0 id\u00e9es, bo\u00eete \u00e0 outils, \u00e0 textes, livres, balados, documentaires, conseils, conf\u00e9rences et entrevues, La bo\u00eete \u00e0 Lis\u00e9e est au service de l\u2019audace, du d\u00e9bat et du sens de l\u2019humour.\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/jflisee.org\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"fr-CA\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jflisee.org\/#\/schema\/person\/cfde32a8c0254ecd42c32fd6b16c021e\",\"name\":\"Jean-Fran\u00e7ois Lis\u00e9e\",\"description\":\"Il avait 14 ans, dans sa ville natale de Thetford Mines, quand Jean-Fran\u00e7ois Lis\u00e9e est devenu membre du Parti qu\u00e9b\u00e9cois, puis qu\u2019il est devenu \u2013 \u00e9coutez-bien \u2013 adjoint \u00e0 l\u2019attach\u00e9 de presse de l\u2019ex\u00e9cutif du PQ du comt\u00e9 de Frontenac ! Son p\u00e8re \u00e9tait entrepreneur et il poss\u00e9dait une voiture Buick. Le d\u00e9tail est important car cela lui a valu de conduire les conf\u00e9renciers f\u00e9d\u00e9ralistes \u00e0 Thetford et dans la r\u00e9gion lors du r\u00e9f\u00e9rendum de 1980. S\u2019il mettait la radio locale dans la voiture, ses passagers pouvaient entendre la m\u00e8re de Jean-Fran\u00e7ois faire des publicit\u00e9s pour \u00ab les femmes de Thetford Mines pour le Oui \u00bb ! Il y avait une bonne ambiance dans la famille. Thetford mines est aussi un haut lieu du syndicalisme et, \u00e0 cause de l\u2019amiante, des luttes pour la sant\u00e9 des travailleurs. Ce que Jean-Fran\u00e7ois a pu constater lorsque, un \u00e9t\u00e9, sa t\u00e2che \u00e9tait de balayer de la poussi\u00e8re d\u2019amiante dans l\u2019usine. La passion de Jean-Fran\u00e7ois pour l\u2019ind\u00e9pendance du Qu\u00e9bec et pour la justice sociale ont pris racine l\u00e0, dans son adolescence thetfordoise. Elle s\u2019est d\u00e9ploy\u00e9e ensuite dans son travail de journalisme, puis de conseiller de Jacques Parizeau et de Lucien Bouchard, de ministre de la m\u00e9tropole et dans ses \u00e9crits pour une gauche efficace et contre une droite qu\u2019il veut mettre KO. \u00c9lu d\u00e9put\u00e9 de Rosemont en 2012, il s'est battu pour les dossiers de l\u2019Est de Montr\u00e9al en transport, en sant\u00e9, en habitation. Dans son r\u00f4le de critique de l\u2019opposition, il a donn\u00e9 une voix aux Qu\u00e9b\u00e9cois les plus vuln\u00e9rables, aux handicap\u00e9s, aux itin\u00e9rants, il a d\u00e9fendu les fugueuses, les familles d\u2019accueil, tout le r\u00e9seau communautaire. Il fut chef du Parti Qu\u00e9b\u00e9cois de l'automne 2016 \u00e0 l'automne 2018. Il est \u00e0 nouveau citoyen engag\u00e9, favorable \u00e0 l'ind\u00e9pendance, \u00e0 l'\u00e9cologie, au fran\u00e7ais, \u00e0 l'\u00e9galit\u00e9 des chances et \u00e0 la bonne humeur !\",\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/jflisee.org\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/jflisee.org\/author\/jflisee\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Lis\u00e9e\u2019s In the Eye of the Eagle - Le blogue et les balados de Jean-Fran\u00e7ois Lis\u00e9e","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/jflisee.org\/lisees-in-the-eye-of-the-eagle\/","og_locale":"fr_CA","og_type":"article","og_title":"Lis\u00e9e\u2019s In the Eye of the Eagle - Le blogue et les balados de Jean-Fran\u00e7ois Lis\u00e9e","og_description":"Lis\u00e9e\u2019s In the Eye of the Eagle, The opinions of historian Ramsay Cook and columnist Lise Bissonnette   Washington\u2019s hawk\u2019s-eye view of Quebec By Ramsay Cook The Toronto Star, Dec 15, 1990 Since the 1960s, when nationalism in Quebec began … Continuer la lecture \u00bb","og_url":"https:\/\/jflisee.org\/lisees-in-the-eye-of-the-eagle\/","og_site_name":"Le blogue et les balados de Jean-Fran\u00e7ois Lis\u00e9e","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/jflisee\/","article_published_time":"1990-12-15T06:01:43+00:00","article_modified_time":"2014-02-17T06:03:03+00:00","og_image":[{"width":991,"height":551,"url":"https:\/\/jflisee.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/2019-12-10-18_52_11-Le-blogue-et-les-balados-de-Jean-Fran\u00e7ois-Lis\u00e9e-Bo\u00eete-\u00e0-id\u00e9es-bo\u00eete-\u00e0-outils.png","type":"image\/png"}],"author":"Jean-Fran\u00e7ois Lis\u00e9e","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@JFLisee","twitter_site":"@JFLisee","twitter_misc":{"\u00c9crit par":"Jean-Fran\u00e7ois Lis\u00e9e","Estimation du temps de lecture":"7 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/jflisee.org\/lisees-in-the-eye-of-the-eagle\/","url":"https:\/\/jflisee.org\/lisees-in-the-eye-of-the-eagle\/","name":"Lis\u00e9e\u2019s In the Eye of the Eagle - Le blogue et les balados de Jean-Fran\u00e7ois Lis\u00e9e","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/jflisee.org\/#website"},"datePublished":"1990-12-15T06:01:43+00:00","dateModified":"2014-02-17T06:03:03+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/jflisee.org\/#\/schema\/person\/cfde32a8c0254ecd42c32fd6b16c021e"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/jflisee.org\/lisees-in-the-eye-of-the-eagle\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"fr-CA","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/jflisee.org\/lisees-in-the-eye-of-the-eagle\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/jflisee.org\/lisees-in-the-eye-of-the-eagle\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Accueil","item":"https:\/\/jflisee.org\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Lis\u00e9e\u2019s In the Eye of the Eagle"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/jflisee.org\/#website","url":"https:\/\/jflisee.org\/","name":"Le blogue de Jean-Fran\u00e7ois Lis\u00e9e","description":"Bo\u00eete \u00e0 id\u00e9es, bo\u00eete \u00e0 outils, \u00e0 textes, livres, balados, documentaires, conseils, conf\u00e9rences et entrevues, La bo\u00eete \u00e0 Lis\u00e9e est au service de l\u2019audace, du d\u00e9bat et du sens de l\u2019humour.","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/jflisee.org\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"fr-CA"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/jflisee.org\/#\/schema\/person\/cfde32a8c0254ecd42c32fd6b16c021e","name":"Jean-Fran\u00e7ois Lis\u00e9e","description":"Il avait 14 ans, dans sa ville natale de Thetford Mines, quand Jean-Fran\u00e7ois Lis\u00e9e est devenu membre du Parti qu\u00e9b\u00e9cois, puis qu\u2019il est devenu \u2013 \u00e9coutez-bien \u2013 adjoint \u00e0 l\u2019attach\u00e9 de presse de l\u2019ex\u00e9cutif du PQ du comt\u00e9 de Frontenac ! Son p\u00e8re \u00e9tait entrepreneur et il poss\u00e9dait une voiture Buick. Le d\u00e9tail est important car cela lui a valu de conduire les conf\u00e9renciers f\u00e9d\u00e9ralistes \u00e0 Thetford et dans la r\u00e9gion lors du r\u00e9f\u00e9rendum de 1980. S\u2019il mettait la radio locale dans la voiture, ses passagers pouvaient entendre la m\u00e8re de Jean-Fran\u00e7ois faire des publicit\u00e9s pour \u00ab les femmes de Thetford Mines pour le Oui \u00bb ! Il y avait une bonne ambiance dans la famille. Thetford mines est aussi un haut lieu du syndicalisme et, \u00e0 cause de l\u2019amiante, des luttes pour la sant\u00e9 des travailleurs. Ce que Jean-Fran\u00e7ois a pu constater lorsque, un \u00e9t\u00e9, sa t\u00e2che \u00e9tait de balayer de la poussi\u00e8re d\u2019amiante dans l\u2019usine. La passion de Jean-Fran\u00e7ois pour l\u2019ind\u00e9pendance du Qu\u00e9bec et pour la justice sociale ont pris racine l\u00e0, dans son adolescence thetfordoise. Elle s\u2019est d\u00e9ploy\u00e9e ensuite dans son travail de journalisme, puis de conseiller de Jacques Parizeau et de Lucien Bouchard, de ministre de la m\u00e9tropole et dans ses \u00e9crits pour une gauche efficace et contre une droite qu\u2019il veut mettre KO. \u00c9lu d\u00e9put\u00e9 de Rosemont en 2012, il s'est battu pour les dossiers de l\u2019Est de Montr\u00e9al en transport, en sant\u00e9, en habitation. Dans son r\u00f4le de critique de l\u2019opposition, il a donn\u00e9 une voix aux Qu\u00e9b\u00e9cois les plus vuln\u00e9rables, aux handicap\u00e9s, aux itin\u00e9rants, il a d\u00e9fendu les fugueuses, les familles d\u2019accueil, tout le r\u00e9seau communautaire. Il fut chef du Parti Qu\u00e9b\u00e9cois de l'automne 2016 \u00e0 l'automne 2018. Il est \u00e0 nouveau citoyen engag\u00e9, favorable \u00e0 l'ind\u00e9pendance, \u00e0 l'\u00e9cologie, au fran\u00e7ais, \u00e0 l'\u00e9galit\u00e9 des chances et \u00e0 la bonne humeur !","sameAs":["https:\/\/jflisee.org"],"url":"https:\/\/jflisee.org\/author\/jflisee\/"}]}},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jflisee.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26831"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jflisee.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jflisee.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jflisee.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jflisee.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26831"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jflisee.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26831\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jflisee.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26831"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jflisee.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26831"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jflisee.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26831"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}