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In This Corner: Stuff Happens, week 32: Markets dive; Calgary has arena envy
OK, now I don’t want to panic anyone, but if you’re in the stock market, I have a few words of advice. GET OUT NOW!! IT’S A BLOODBATH, PEOPLE!! Just a suggestion. On Friday, markets around the world went in the crapper. the reason being, apparently, China. Seem the world’s
Continue readingSaskboy's Abandoned Stuff: Political Advice From Conservatives
“If media insist on covering #DuffyTrial, then cover other political party scams as well. Stop protecting #NDP & #LPC” – Gail Dyer @GailDyer10 someone who voted for Canada's most recently jailed MP is dispensing political advice on Twitter? Oh goody! #DelMastro — John Klein (@JohnKleinRegina) August 23, 2015 “Basically Premier
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Here’s a joke about the Boy Scouts standing behind Harper for a photo-op he arranged. #HarperScoutBadges: The "Wipe the Logs of the Robocall Database" badge #cdnpoli pic.twitter.com/jKbVfdL7oM — Stephen Lautens (@stephenlautens) August 21, 2015 Scouts aren’t allowed to appear in uniform at political events.
Continue readingIn This Corner: The Pain Campaign: Election 2015, week 3: Harper rejects your premise.
After months of being labelled “just not ready” by the Conservative attack machine, the Liberals have launched a counteroffensive. Let’s call it the Just Not Ready for Being Just Not Ready campaign. The Liberals aired a campaign ad this week that featured Justin Trudeau — no tie, no jacket —
Continue readingSaskboy's Abandoned Stuff: Coming Home
Spent couple weeks in America. Flying home today.
Continue readingBabel-on-the-Bay: Harper needs to take lessons from the Royals.
It is a good bet that Prime Minister Stephen Harper has not thought of this. His friends the Brit Royals also have trouble with the paparazzi. They do hound one so! No matter how much editors might pay for a picture of Harper without his hairpiece, the Royals have it
Continue readingKersplebedeb | Kersplebedeb: San Quentin Six on the assassination of Hugo Pinell
San Quentin 6 defendants Fleeta Drumgo, Hugo Pinell, and David Johnson stage an impromptu sit-in at San Quentin in 1975 when trial jurors toured the prison Hugo Pinell was assassinated at new Folsom State Prison. this is another example of the racism people of color inside those prisons are confronted
Continue readingIn This Corner: Stuff Happens, week 31: Oil falls, gas goes up … again.
If you’re a regular reader of this blog (and if you are, ask yourself why), you’ve probably grown tired of my ranting about Big Oil’s rip off of the Canadian consumer. From the Globe and Mail, a little proof: “Crude prices have tanked since early May, but gasoline prices have
Continue readingSaskboy's Abandoned Stuff: Harper Lied In The House
Check out @LeslieCBC’s Tweet: What the PM said then, and how it stacks up against evidence submitted in court: @pnpcbc #Duffy fact check #cdnpoli http://t.co/okoZsW4OBB — Leslie Stojsic (@LeslieCBC) August 14, 2015 Duffy’s trial is giving facts about Harper’s criminal gang in his office.
Continue readingIn This Corner: The Pain Campaign: Election 2015, week 2
Thomas Mulcair had a bad start to the week when a high-profile Toronto NDP candidate said one of those things that actually makes some sense, but in an election campaign is immediately torqued into something terrible. Linda McQuaig, a high-profile journalist tuned star candidate, said on a CBC election panel
Continue readingLeft Over: Harper’s Hapless Harbingers…There’s Your Trouble…
Stephen Harper says ‘subordinates’ not responsible for Nigel Wright and Mike Duffy’s actions Conservative leader faces questions arising from senator’s fraud trial, for 3rd day in a row By Susana Mas, CBC News Posted: Aug 14, 2015 1:01 PM ET Last Updated: Aug 14, 2015 5:26 PM ET “…You
Continue readingKersplebedeb | Kersplebedeb: Marx & Philosophy Review of Books reviews Eurocentrism and the Communist Movement (JMP)
Biel provides convincing arguments as to how the failure of Marxist movements to divest themselves of a Eurocentric worldview is intimately connected to opportunism and mechanical materialism. The opportunist position of reform over revolution, or the peaceful existence with capitalism, was historically premised on the denial of struggles at the
Continue readingKersplebedeb | Kersplebedeb: Hugo Yogi Pinell, Rest in Power
Hugo Yogi Pinell (from freedom archives) We are saddened by the news of Hugo Pinell’s death. Hugo Pinell always expressed a strong spirit of resistance. He worked tirelessly as an educator and activist to build racial solidarity inside of California’s prison system. Incarcerated in 1965, like so many others, Hugo
Continue readingKersplebedeb | Kersplebedeb: Peter Collins, Rest In Power
h Peter Collins Peter Collins, our friend, brother and comrade in struggle passed away August 13, 2015 at 2am. He will always be remembered for his endless fight for justice, his sense of humour, his kind heart and his unwavering integrity. His contributions to changing the world we live in
Continue readingExcited Delirium: On Harper’s War on (the Wrong) Drugs
Prescription drugs are the REAL drug problem in Canada. Stephen Harper won’t accept this because drug companies help keep him in power.
Continue readingExcited Delirium: What Do Jimmy Carter and Morgan Wheeldon Have in Common?
Morgan Wheeldon seems to have been dragged into a fight he or anyone else can’t seem to win when it comes to Israel-Palestine relations. It seems the Green Party has the best solution.
Continue readingExcited Delirium: Two Food-Related Myths Shattered
More news about food-related topics that should remind us to always question corporate science.
Continue readingExcited Delirium: On Stephen Harper’s Attack of the Ontario Pension Ambitions
The Ontario Pension Plan issue is a perfect deflection for Stephen Harper’s failed attempts to manage the Canadian economy.
Continue readingLeft Over: A Prophet Is Always Without Honour In Their Own Country….
NDP candidate Linda McQuaig’s comment on oilsands stirs up hornet’s nest Linda McQuaig says ‘a lot of the oilsands oil may have to stay in the ground,’ in calling for environment The Canadian Press Posted: Aug 09, 2015 10:25 AM ET Last Updated: Aug 09, 2015 11:51 AM ET
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