Day 5 Gaffe Alert!
A small Harper gaffe about a Harper gaffe but symbolic for how the campaign has gone so far for the Conservatives. Little problems being compounded on other little problems. That’s…
March 2011
Day 5 Gaffe Alert!
A small Harper gaffe about a Harper gaffe but symbolic for how the campaign has gone so far for the Conservatives. Little problems being compounded on other little problems. That's…
Day 5 Gaffe Alert!
A small Harper gaffe about a Harper gaffe but symbolic for how the campaign has gone so far for the Conservatives. Little problems being compounded on other little problems. That’s…
No Questions so PM Can Play Ping Pong?
Not taking questions on local matters? Not supporting your own local candidate’s “promise” of federal funding? Reprimanding veterans who volunteer their time on your own campaign? Cutting off questions so…
No Questions so PM Can Play Ping Pong?
Not taking questions on local matters? Not supporting your own local candidate's "promise" of federal funding? Reprimanding veterans who volunteer their time on your own campaign? Cutting off questions so…
No Questions so PM Can Play Ping Pong?
Not taking questions on local matters? Not supporting your own local candidate’s “promise” of federal funding? Reprimanding veterans who volunteer their time on your own campaign? Cutting off questions so…
Our veterans deserve better
There’s a disturbing story coming out of Ottawa concerning the issue of family violence and post-traumatic stress in returning veterans. The CBC is reporting that incidents of family violence were…
Coward
After yesterdays great debate about the debates, Harper appears to be backing down from his offer of a one-on-one debate with Ignatieff. I think a one-on-one debate between the only…
Bubble-boy Stephen Harper chickens out of his own debate challenge
If you thought that Stephen Harper's move Wednesday to challenge Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff to debate mano-a-mano was an odd play by the Conservatives, it will soon make a little…
Who cares what the "broadcast consortium" says?
Following up on my post Wednesday about Stephen Harper challenging Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff to a one-on-one debate, and Ignatieff telling him he'll debate Harper "any time, any place" the…
And so the rift widens – Take 2
I've always thought that a Harper majority government would contribute to the feeling of exclusion in Québec and would thus fuel the sovereignty movement. In yesterday's Globe and Mail, Jeffrey…
Campaign Kick off Night for Victoria and Saanich Gulf Islands
Tonight marks the campaign kick off events for Victoria Federal Liberal candidate & Oak Bay Mayor Christopher Causton and Saanich Gulf Islands Liberal candidate Renee Hetherington. Unfortunately both events take…
Amazing what you can learn about character in four questions
and sometimes in less.
Canada: Israel’s New Army Buddy
PA Security Forces Source-CAN Forces Site.jpg Originally published at JNews OTTAWA - It used to be that when you counted Israel’s top allies, the obvious names came to mind: Germany,…
Does having two incomes make people worse off?
The economic effect of two income vs. single income households is something I’ve been thinking about and I’ve come to believe that two income households has caused more harm then…
Jack Layton’s Plan to Help Money Mart
The NDP have the spectacular good fortune of never having to worry about actually implementing any of the policies they announce. Good thing too. Jack Layton's latest policy brain fart…
Federal Election and Reduced Blog
I will be busy campaigning for the Pirate Party of Canada during the upcoming Federal Election. As a result, I won’t be blogging as much on this site until the…
Irony
Libs put out a policy that will help youth get to post secondary education in the future. Damn good policy to get kids to post secondary education and create a…
Irony
Libs put out a policy that will help youth get to post secondary education in the future. Damn good policy to get kids to post secondary education and create a…
Why Elizabeth May’s Exclusion from the Televised Debates Affects All Canadians
It’s happened again: the Broadcast Consortium has determined that Green Party Leader Elizabeth May should not be invited to the televised Leader’s debates. This was the same decision that the…