So, as many of you should know, but most likely have just discovered, the Conservative government has released it’s fiscal budget for 2012. With this very large booklet of paper and numbers comes a continued pledge to balance the books by 2015, just in time for another election! (Yay!) After
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The Political Road Map: Unionize Prostitution!!!!!
I thought I would spice some stuff up as I continue adding entries. I know it has yet again been a while since my last post, but I make a solemn promise today that I will continue putting more effort into this blog and make my posts both more interesting
Continue readingThe Political Road Map: Girls, Please Get More Involved in Politics!
I am shouting out this entry for all of you males and more importantly females out there because enough is enough. You know why enough is enough? Its enough because every time I post a blog entry about something politically relevant in our society on Facebook, I get the occasional
Continue readingThe Political Road Map: Why Kony 2012 is Important, But Not Close to Being Enough
I have just viewed the Kony 2012 video and like most of you I feel a sense of sorrow and support for the Invisible Children’s Organization’s efforts. This video does a great job of capturing the viewer and through an emotional plea is able to portray why the events currently
Continue readingThe Political Road Map: New Book, Old Philosophy!
Hello to everyone! Again, I have not submitted a post in quite some time, mainly due to the fact that I have given into my procrastination. Nevertheless, I do have some interesting topics I am going to be working into entries, I just need to organize them and write them
Continue readingThe Political Road Map: A New Era in Humanity…A New Sign of Hope!
I have been unable to post a new entry over the past few days due to being ill and not having the energy to write down my thoughts. Now that I am feeling better however, I am compelled to post something and feel it necessary given my recent absence. I
Continue readingThe Political Road Map: Blogging: A New Saviour in our Midst?
If you have seen the movie Contagion, you may remember a distinct line with mention to blogging spoken between a doctor and a journalist. “Blogging is street art with punctuation.” Yes, the movie was infectious (pun?) with it’s thrilling scenes and nerve startling plot and list of characters, but more
Continue readingThe Political Road Map: The Crazy Cat Lady Down the Street Ain’t So Crazy Anymore!
Today I took it upon myself to try something different and partake in some investigative journalism, which basically consisted of me asking some contacts a series of questions regarding a rumor I recently heard about. What was the rumor you ask? Well, I recently heard something about the City of
Continue readingThe Political Road Map: Salutations and Greetings!
A few days ago I was notified by Progressive Bloggers that my application to join their blogroll had been accepted! If you do not know what or who Progressive Bloggers are, I will tell you. PB is a site dedicated to politically inspired blogs that relate to Canadian events and
Continue readingThe Political Road Map: Why Beatles Music Will Solve Any Problem You Have.: Let it be :.
Looking back at many of my previous entries, I realized a serious foul on my behalf that required immediate attention…hence why this is my second blog entry for today and my third cup of coffee. Anyways…back on track to the more important things. The Beatles! Hit Cult Pop phenomenon, trailblazers,
Continue readingThe Political Road Map: SOPA and PIPA: Twins From Hell or Saviours?
If you have been surfing the internet lately, you might have seen various ads and user posts against something called SOPA. Alternatively, if you opened a paper today, you probably would not have seen anything relating to this unless that newspaper was the Toronto Star. So what the hell is
Continue readingThe Political Road Map: Harper’s New Canadian Empire 2.0
Flip open a newspaper, log onto your online news site or watch the evening news and you most likely have heard much more regarding Stephen Harper’s most recent moves on the international chessboard. It seems a blog entry I created in 2011 is coming true even today as the Harper
Continue readingThe Political Road Map: Healthcare Endgame: Why we are failing ourselves and those before us.
I was recently introduced to the term : “Bed Blockers”, while I watched a Global News special called 16:9. This term is used to label elderly Canadians who are left in a hospital bed while they await a spot in a long term care facility. These individuals are often mistreated
Continue readingThe Political Road Map: Happy Holidays, Merry Christmas, Happy Kwanza and a Happy New Year!
If you think this December is like any other, a time where people shop for gifts and go mad with holiday craziness, then you are sadly mistaken. No, this December is actually very important and this coming New Year will be a significant mark in our history. Why you may
Continue readingThe Political Road Map: Why starting your own business is hard, how the Government won’t help you and why we will still be ok!
So, I was cleaning up my basement just now and thought I would partake in some customary vacumming to seal the deal and leave the joint in tip top shape. While I was doing this traditional practice however, I asked myself…I wonder if I could hire someone to do this
Continue readingThe Political Road Map: The Media Is Not Your Friend
It’s November 21st, 2011 and I thought I would change pace a little bit and talk about something I recently got more exposure of. Mental health awareness and the utter lack of it that we have in Canada and for the most part the United States of America is the
Continue readingThe Political Road Map: The Positive and Negative Work Environment and You
Today is November 15th, 2011: Flash Update: The occupy movements are being kicked out or on the verge of being kicked out of public parks by the police, the economy is still faltering and the middle east is still ripe from uprisings. I was driving today and an interesting thought
Continue readingThe Political Road Map: Occupy Canada!
It’s currently 11:28PM and I felt it necessary to add an entry about the events that are planned to take place tomorrow. Occupy Canada should begin around 1PM tomorrow and will take place in various cities across Canada, mainly aimed at the financial districts within those cities. Why is this
Continue readingThe Political Road Map: Stephen Harper’s Canada: History’s Newest Empire?
September 11, 2001: Terrorists hijack American civilian planes and crash them into the World Trade Centre and the Pentagon. America is shaken as the realization that they can become vulnerable to attack becomes reality. 2008: After years of fighting on two fronts, the American military is stretched and American coffers
Continue readingThe Political Road Map: The Liberal Party of Ontario, The Election and The Voter
Election day is upon us within 5 days, well 4 days since it’s past 12AM. As the polls stand there is no clear winner and like many other polls, these polls prove they are just as inaccurate as the rest. Who knows who will win, only the night of October
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