I’ll let the oleaginous Republican Senator Ted Cruz stand in for the rest of his ilk: NEW VIDEO: “Ted Cruz’s Top 10 Tips on Being a Hooker for the NRA” pic.twitter.com/dYXBj2kisj — Mrs. Betty Bowers (@BettyBowers) February 16, 2018 Recommend this Post
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Alberta Politics: ANDREW WHO? Oh, wait! I grabbed the wrong picture from the file cabinet!
PHOTOS: Andrew Scheer … I mean Joe Clark, a then-almost-unknown MP from Alberta, celebrates his victory in the Tory party leadership contest with his wife, Maureen McTeer, on Feb. 22, 1976. (Photo: Toronto Public Library.) The real Andrew Scheer, seen below, an almost-unknown MP from Saskatchewan, was doing the same
Continue readingAlberta Politics: I come to bury Castro, not to praise him: unpacking conservative fury at PM Justin Trudeau’s condolences
PHOTOS: Fidel Castrol in his heyday. Mr. Castro died Friday at 90. Below: An affectionate Havana scene … “Viva Fidel por siempre;” Margaret Trudeau, Mr. Castro and Pierre Trudeau in 1976; King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia, who died at 90 last year; Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Before I start, let’s
Continue readingMontreal Simon: Is Donald Trump’s Campaign Going Off the Rails?
Watching Donald Trump these days is like watching a mad man riding a roller coaster, and about to fly off the rails.Because while sometimes he sounds supremely confident, brandishing one small poll after the other to make it sound like it just a matter of time before he turns the White
Continue readingMontreal Simon: Ted Cruz’s Hilarious Endorsement of Donald Trump
Let it never be said that Ted Cruz holds a grudge for long. Or that he will let anything get in the way of his feverish desire to be President.
Not even what’s left of his dignity, his father’s good name, or his wife’s honour.
For after having called Donald Trump every dirty word in the book, and claiming he’d have to be a “servile puppy” to endorse him
Big Ted has rolled over like a lap dog and endorsed him anyway.
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Montreal Simon: The Day Donald Trump Was Totally Humiliated
It was already the most bizarre political convention in modern American history. A third rate Nuremberg rally if ever there was one.But for Donald Trump yesterday had to be the worst day so far.For first he had to try to defend his wife, for the way s…
Continue readingMontreal Simon: The New Donald Trump and Ted Cruz’s Scary Attack Ad
Donald Trump has been on his best behaviour recently, as he tries to change his tone to try to look more presidential. Donald Trump defended Saturday his method of striking a different tone at rallies than he does behind closed doors with party offici…
Continue readingMontreal Simon: Is Donald Trump’s Campaign Heading for Disaster?
He's still standing. He's still leading the chorus line from Hell to the Republican nomination.But Donald Trump is looking and sounding a lot less confident these days.And with good reason. It was a REALLY bad week. Read more »
Continue readingMontreal Simon: The Horror of Donald Trump Through the Eyes of the Simpsons
Just over sixteen years ago in an episode called Bart to the Future, Lisa Simpson predicted the rise of Donald Trump.When as the newly inaugurated President of the United States she told her staff that Trump's presidency had bankrupted the country…
Continue readingMontreal Simon: Donald Trump Gets Back in the Wrestling Ring
A few days ago, I pointed out that Donald Trump learned most of his political skills in the wrestling ring.That's why everything is bigger than life, or YUUUUGE.That's why every villain is an ethnic stereotype, that's why he talks like d…
Continue readingAlberta Politics: George Clark’s parking lot putschists deliver an unintended compliment to Alberta’s NDP Government
PHOTOS: Alberta First Plebiscite Warriors leader George Clark, in a screen shot from a video interview shot not long before someone stepped on the hose from his media oxygen supply. Below: Donald Trump and Calgary’s own Ted Cruz, a couple of U.S. pol…
Continue readingPolitics and its Discontents: Some Americans Sure Do Love Their Ignorance
Republican presidential hopeful Ted Cruz says we should follow the scientific evidence about climate change, and then goes on to ignore it with confabulation and obfuscation. In Cruz world, it is all just a cover for the government’s desire to have tot…
Continue readingMontreal Simon: The Republican Nightmare and the Canada Party
Well today is Iowa Caucus day in America, and I must admit I'm a little concerned about the mental state of many of our neighbours, and where they might be going.Because in their current fevered state ANYTHING could happen.And to make matters wor…
Continue readingIn This Corner: Stuff Still Happens, week 1: Happy new year … sort of
Welcome to 2016! Let’s start the year by forgetting old animosities, starting fresh and looking forward to an era of peace and goodwill between all religions and peoples. In that spirit, Iran and Saudi Arabia are engaged in a violent spat over, basically, something that happened in 632. This week, Saudi Arabia (which is Muslim, […]
Continue readingLeDaro: Ted Cruz for president
There is something repulsive about this guy.
Continue readingLeDaro: Ted Cruz for president
There is something repulsive about this guy.
Continue readingLeDaro: Ted Cruz for president
There is something repulsive about this guy.
Continue readingLeDaro: Ted Cruz Surges to the Top in NBC News Poll
There’s a strong new challenge to Donald Trump as Ted Cruz is now within striking distance to take the lead.American presidential race is becoming quite interesting. This is taking an interesting turn. I understand GOP is going to denunciate both these…
Continue readingLeDaro: Donald Trump and Ted Cruz – candidates for president and vice-president
We have limited capacity to take more refugees. Our prayers for American friends.
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