Both the Rogue Page and VikiLeaks threw Harper’s Canadian Republicans completely off their game and most progressive Canadians loved it. The Harper Gang never saw these actions coming so they were unable to react quickly to issue their usual opinion shaping spin. Encumbered as they are by the web Harper’s
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"I Urge Canadians To Stand Up To This Government And Fight For Our Collective Right To Privacy"
It’s very interesting to compare the coverage of yesterday’s Commons ethics committee inquisition of former Liberal staffer Adam Carroll in the Toronto Star today with the coverage the CBC aired last night in the video above. The Star article was quite efficient at relaying the Conservative and NDP talking points
Continue readingPresident of the World Press Conference: "I’m Not The Boss Of You"
What if politicians really talked like this?
Continue readingWhen Only The Old Conservatives Can Save You From The New Conservatives
You’ve got the political equivalent of those scary banjo playing rednecks from Deliverance and your political system is in dire need of a blood transfusion.
Continue readingMatthew Kalkman on New Liberalism
The Deets on “New Liberalism” From Wikipedia: New Liberalism is a book by Matthew Kalkman that examines the evolution of Liberalism from its early beginnings to its potential future incarnations. The author argues that New Liberalism is the next step in this evolution: the notion that, in order for a
Continue readingMy Dinner With An Anti-Abortionist
I once famously fell asleep during a screening of the iconic film “My Dinner With Andre” but what little I can remember springs to mind when I think about writing this account of a bizarre, existential conversation I had with someone on the topic of abortion. Whenever religious people want
Continue readingStrategic Voting Is Dead To Me Now
Win the battle. Lose the war. The only cure for this insanity is…
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