While waiting for a discerning agent/publisher to pick up one of my many, many novel-length manuscripts, I thought I would shop around some old short stories to various Lit Mags. Lo and behold, yesterday evening I find that a new start-up, &…
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BigCityLib Strikes Back: Charles Monnett And The Polar Bears
Back in 2006, US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Enforcement and Regulation biologist Charles Monnett published a brief paper in which he described, apparently for the first time, a number of drowned, polar bears spotted during an aerial m…
Continue readingBigCityLib Strikes Back: Craig Chandler Goes Liberal!
There’s this story in the G&M, so you know it isn’t a joke. Nevertheless, the email from Craig Chandler at the PGIB (Progressive Group for Independent Business) wants you to know:Craig Chandler, the “don’t move to Alta. if you…
Continue readingBigCityLib Strikes Back: Ezra On The Jewish Defense League
Frankly, the JDL is pretty much one guy, Meir Weinstein…You don’t really have to read the rest.
Continue readingBigCityLib Strikes Back: Did Horwatch Step Into Toronto School/Mosque Debate?
Actually, given her earlier statement here, I think not. But some guy up in Orangeville is on about the Islamist menace and yada yada yada and says:“Timid” Tim Hudak’s response to the ‘discovery’ of public school mosque-activity i…
Continue readingBigCityLib Strikes Back: Macleans Sinks To New Low
…publishes Ron Banerjee, one half of the infamous Canadian Hindu Advocacy, who refers to CityTV’s Francis DeSouza as a “Black Lefty”. Kenneth Whyte, you must be so proud.
Continue readingBigCityLib Strikes Back: Ouch
Crap GDP numbers for May make the Bank of Canada’s 2nd Quarter 1.5 per cent growth figure very difficult to achieve. Crap numbers from the US, and the antics of tea-partiers in Congress, make more crap numbers likely in the near future, sugg…
Continue readingBigCityLib Strikes Back: Headline Of The Day
Error or no, this header “sings” to me.
Continue readingBigCityLib Strikes Back: Good News
…because in Alberta the Tories are the lesser crazy.
Continue readingBigCityLib Strikes Back: Alan Lake Weighs In
The Money-man behind the English Defense League denies that he is Breivik’s “English Mentor”:I do not know this man, I have never met him, and I am not his mentor.So now both of the men who have named as Anders Behring Breivik’s possible U.K conn…
Continue readingBigCityLib Strikes Back: And Around And Around We Go: Just Who Is Breivik’s English Connection?
While English Defense League co-founder Paul “Lionheart” Ray first fingered EDL money bags Andrew Lake, another of the racist gang’s leaders, Tommy Robinson, (buddy of JDL chieftain Meir Weinstein and the Shaidles) insists that, no, it was indeed …
Continue readingBigCityLib Strikes Back: Farber On Healthcare, Redux
Back a week or so, CJC head and provincial Liberal Party candidate for Thornhill Bernie Farber penned a column for Shalom Life in which he was critical of Ontario’s health-care system circa the Mike Harris Gov. He used as an example the…
Continue readingBigCityLib Strikes Back: UK Media Explore Possible Paul "Lionheart" Ray/ Ander Breivik Connection
…and that’s good. I’ve been banging away at the possibility– that EDL leader Paul Ray might be the Norwegian killer’s “English Mentor”– for days now. There’s no mention of the “crusading Canuck” blogger who fed everyone the r…
Continue readingBigCityLib Strikes Back: Meet Canadian Hindu Advocacy
Yeah, that’s both of them right there. Bannerjee to the left and, presumably Naresh Patel to the right. And you can tell its all of them because when the interviewer, at about the 1:30 mark, challenges Bannerjee to scare up another Hin…
Continue readingBigCityLib Strikes Back: EDL Co-Founder Paul Ray Denies Being Anders Breivik’s "English Mentor", Names Names
Mr. Day objects to my speculation, and offers some of his own:Ive been perplexed about this all day due to how serious the nature of being linked to a political mass murderer is (it’s no small thing), and now the penny has finally dropped on who the …
Continue readingBigCityLib Strikes Back: Brievik’s English Helper?
So here is some semi-informed speculation. In his manifesto, mass murderer Anders Brievik refers to his connections to members of the pan-European Far Right, in particular this weird group called “The Knight’s Templar”, He says: I had o…
Continue readingBigCityLib Strikes Back: Soon, In Canada, You Won’t Have To Register Norwegian Mass Murderer’s Weapon Of Choice
Details here. Unfortunately, too many people will think this is good news.
Continue readingBigCityLib Strikes Back: The Mystery of Michael Coren
I too am puzzled by Michael Coren’s latest blog post on the shootings in Norway. He doesn’t quite say that those kids on that island deserved what they got for their insufficient zealotry in support of Israel. He merely refers to a “tr…
Continue readingBigCityLib Strikes Back: Criminal Eyes: Is Toronto Sun Using Stock Photos on Its front Page?
This fellow seems to think so. Don’t know what he’s talking about re page 2, but that sounds interesting as well:So with Sun Media not being part of the Ontario Press Council anymore, does this mean I can’t complain about the fake news picture on…
Continue readingBigCityLib Strikes Back: Hudak Tories Politicize Perversion
On Team Hudak’s media events:…the only reason we went to the Bayshore Trail “event” was that it was so unbelievably, jaw-droppingly audacious to use the scene of a recent spate of flashings to suggest a GPS bracelet might do something to keep these c…
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