A Sun News Network commissioned poll looks good for the Wildrose Party and bad for the Progressive Conservatives. Global leaders were shocked yesterday when a new poll commissioned by QMI-Sun News Media showed Danielle Smith‘s Wildrose Party has made significant headwaters against the governing Progressive Conservatives. There are serious questions being raised about
Continue readingThe Scott Ross: Conservatives Know Protests Don’t Depend On Attendance
Conservatives should know better than anyone that it isn’t the number of people who protest that is important, what matters is why they’re doing it. Many have attacked the turnout of protests against the government in recent years, from the anti-prorogation rallies to protests over the recent robocall scandal. Conservative
Continue readingDriving The Porcelain Bus: List of Toronto G20 Lawuits
The following is a partial list from The Toronto Star: G20 Summit: Cop Unmasked As Protest Couple File Suit (Read the Star article for all the details) March 7, 2012: Toronto police settle a human rights claim filed by a paraplegic man arrested during the G20 summit. Terms are not
Continue readingCanadian Soapbox: Kony 2012 – Grassroots campaign or manufactured outrage?
Disclosure, I haven’t watched the Kony 2012 video. I think I’m one of about 12 people in Canada who haven’t. I did catch some of it on network news however, and like any person with a heart and a pulse, I was sickened. It is unbelievable to me the atrocities that continue to
Continue readingAnti-Racist Canada: The ARC Collective: RedDog Defends the Honor of Muslim Women. When It’s Convenient
We posted an article concerning the assault of a Muslim woman in Kingston, Ontario. On Saturday, January 28, 2012 at approximately 5:00pm the female victim was shopping at the Food Basics located at the Frontenac Mall at 1300 Bath Rd. She had paid the cashier and was loading her groceries
Continue readingBut…Can She See Mumbai From Her House?
MsChristyYouMakeGoodSnooki SoundBiteORamaLlamaDingDongVille Imagine hearing the following shouted, word-by-word, in talk jockette-shrieker mode: “Now!….We!!….Have a chance!!!…To build!!!!…..INDIA!!!!” Christy Clark, speaking to 3rdPlace CKNW About Her Plans To Open 3 Trade Offices In the ‘Punjab’, Mar 12/12 Taken at face value, the sound bite, which seems to have only been picked up
Continue readingThe World Famous Dan Shields: 4342…NDP Coronation Is Soon
I think the big money is on the boy from Outremont, Thomas [call me Thomas] Mulcair. I am hoping Paul Dewar wins just coz he waves at me when I see him. I am so vain. WFDS
Continue readingMorton's Musings: When liberty comes with hands dabbled in blood it is hard to shake hands with her
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Continue readingAccidental Deliberations: Tuesday Night Cat Blogging
Interlocking cats.
Continue readingthe woodshed: amazing video for 3/11
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Continue readingThe World Famous Dan Shields: 4341…Fab Melo: Why He Is Out/I Scoop ESPN
The WFDS scoops them all. Fab Melo, the seven foot centre [hey, I am a Canuck, that is how we spell centre here] is out of the NCAA tourney, killing Syracuse’s chance to win it all in the process, for one reason and one reason only. No, he wasn’t skipping
Continue readingTerahertz: Who’s winning Google? #ndpldr
Despite the random number of polls and media speculation, there’s really only one way to know who’s doing the best in a race like the NDP leadership race – the final ballot. But until then we can make up all kinds of metrics to see how well everyone is doing.
Continue readingEver wonder why I call them FUX Snooze?
Watch this half-minute video and ye shall know all: That’s why. Even their own reporters can’t stay awake.
Continue readingWoodworth Will Get His Day in the Commons
I’m sure you remember what Stephen Harper said during the election campaign last year. Well, that was one big fat lie, as expected. Stephen Woodworth is an MP who has been agitating to re-open the debate on women’s reproductive rights (what year are we in?) and today, a committee of MPs has agreed to
Continue readingPolitics and its Discontents: Hot Off The Presses!
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CANADIAN POLITICS ONTARIO: DENOUNCE AND DEFEAT DRUMMAND’S DREADFUL DIRECTIONS: Always on the lookout to squeeze the poor even further the McGuinty government of Ontario has recently received a commission report of a plan to tighten the screws from former bank executive Don Drummond. It was all that could be expected.
Continue readingLeftist Jab: Julian Fantino Hates Canada According To Julian Fantino
Julian Fantino of February 13th, 2012 hates Julian Fantino of March 13th, 2012 Julian Fantino has been unequivocal: anyone that questions the purchase of the F-35 fighter jets hates Canada. Let’s sample some of his statements praising the F-35s, shall we? The Government of Canada determined that the F-35 is
Continue readingRPPE.ORG is Back
After being moved to an entirely different server RPPE.ORG is back up. The great migration begins again. Filed under: Canadian Politics
Continue readingRed Tory v.3.0.3: Canada “Too Dangerous” for Cheney
As reported in local Toronto-area paper The National Post, former U.S. Vice-President Dick Cheney won’t be appearing any time soon in Canada. Ryan Ruppert, president of the ironically-named promotions company Spectre Live Corp., which had scheduled an upcoming appearance at the Toronto Convention Centre for Cheney and his loathsome daughter
Continue readingNorthern Insights / Perceptivity: Northern Insights / Perceptivity 2012-03-13 19:33:00
A work by Vancouver-based writer and political cartoonist Geoff Olson. His work has appeared in The Vancouver Sun, The Globe and Mail, Adbusters, The National Post, This Magazine, The Vancouver Courier, Common Ground magazine and other publications. Click here to check out Geoff Olson’s web site. H/T: Susan H.
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