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Continue reading350 or bust: Take Time To Renew Your Spirit
We can create a world as yet unimagined, a world undreamed, yet dimly felt. We are like the corn. Mysteriously hidden within each of us are the seeds that can germinate into a new society, a new planet. Like the corn, we have hidden deep within our liv…
Continue readingDead Wild Roses: The DWR Sunday Disservice – Short and Sweet
It has been a stressful week here at DWR central. So be prepared for a video heavy/prose light week this upcoming week. The Disservice today is a short clip from the show Dexter on religion and belief. It’s nice to see television media approaching the question of religion and atheism. Filed under: Religion Tagged: Atheism, […]
Continue readingOpenMedia.ca: Why does the BBC dump so much money in a big glittery bin by making glossy trailers? It turns me silver with rage
Columnist says people should be employed to make programmes, not adverts for them.
Continue readingThey Call Me "Mr. Sinister": To Hell With Co-operation
There is much crowing in the Liberal press about how Harper has shown them the way to run a minority government. The fact that the same Liberal press was appalled by the tactics used by said Messiah, has been flushed down the memory hole. I hope they choke on it.
Continue readingThey Call Me "Mr. Sinister": To Hell With Co-operation
There is much crowing in the Liberal press about how Harper has shown them the way to run a minority government. The fact that the same Liberal press was appalled by the tactics used by said Messiah, has been flushed down the memory hole. I hope they…
Continue readingThey Call Me "Mr. Sinister": To Hell With Co-operation
There is much crowing in the Liberal press about how Harper has shown them the way to run a minority government. The fact that the same Liberal press was appalled by the tactics used by said Messiah, has been flushed down the memory hole. I hope they choke on it.
Continue readingTrashy's World: For my economics-savvy friends…
… and I have a few… Tell me something. Greece. Italy. Portugal. Et cetera. All that economic shit-storm stuff that is happening in those corners of the planet… I see the main root of the problem being the consequence of horribly enforced tax collection regimes. Tax evasion has been a hobby in these countries – […]
Continue readingThe Sir Robert Bond Papers: Tories in hard fight in Sin Jawns seats #nlpoli #nlvotes
The whole race for second place media meme – bullshit that it always was – masked a very serious battle that’s been going on since the election started between the Conservatives and New Democrats. You can tell it is serious because the media a…
Continue readingAnti-Racist Canada: The ARC Collective: Robert Reitmeier. Salt of the Earth
First, a bit of a plug for a future article. One of our writers has been working on a document that will be, hands down, the best thing that this blog has ever published. We are NOT overselling this. Hopefully this article will published shortly, but s…
Continue readingHere’s To The State Of The Golden Era….Verse 3
.Here’s to the Lies of the Era’s Spinners…In the midst of all the plenty….A decade of children going down…B.C.’s child poverty rate has been the highest in the country for the last eight measured years (2001-2009), with approximately 100,000 chil…
Continue readingDavid Climenhaga's Alberta Diary: Alison Redford’s premiership wrong-footed on Day 2 by brutal Calgary Sun story
The Calgary Sun’s front page Saturday morning. Below: Sun columnist Rick Bell; Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi; a technician demonstrates the proper procedure for handling a typical Sun story.Has former Alberta premier Ed Stelmach’s bad luck rubbed off…
Continue readingNorthern Insights / Perceptivity: What is Coke doing with Koch
From the Center for Media and Democracy’s PR Watch
What is Coca-Cola doing behind closed doors with Koch Industries at the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC)? The Center for Media and Democracy has uncovered that smoke-filled back room wher…
Continue readingImpolitical: Late night
Bliss at 1:30 mark, yes!Some weekend reading…this Globe opinion piece riffs on this one in the New York Times. They’re both getting a lot of grief online but the questions seem to be good ones to raise. Worth a look.
Continue readingWankers of the Week: Happy Wanksgiving!
Crappy weekend, everyone! And hey howdy, it’s Thanksgiving up here in Canada! Thanks be to Mother Earth for holding up my feet without complaining. I’ve got my yams, my homegrown potatoes, got my cranberries cooked, my turkey stuffed and ready to roast. I’ve got my act together. Meanwhile, here are some other turkeys who should […]
Continue readingTHE FIFTH COLUMN: If Don Cherry is Right it Means Banning Hockey
I have always tried to give Don Cherry some credit for his knowledge of the game so I listened when he said fighting was necessary as a relief valve for players because otherwise they would take cheap shots and inflict even more violence when the offic…
Continue readingcmkl: Printers: a purchase you never stop buying
There was a time when having a laser printer was a big deal. At that time, printer companies used to make a big deal over how long the printer could go before they needed new supplies. And then even beyond that, there were all the tricks. Time was when…
Continue readingMissing women: fake BC inquiry will exonerate police
Ah, yes, the police. And the Missing Women Commission of Inquiry will find that everyone else did their best too, and isn’t it a pity that hundreds of Aboriginal women disappeared/were murdered? Recall that the Harper government has already set…
Continue readingThe World Famous Dan Shields: 4068…77 Degrees
25 celcius.On Thanksgiving day.In your capital.Global warming rocks.WFDS
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