A Woman Who Tried To Suicide While Pregnant now Faces Murder Charge
Because she hasn’t suffered enough, a woman who tried to commit suicide while pregnant is now charged with murder. Bei Bei Shuai, 34, a restaurant owner who moved to the…
April 2011
U of Guelph votes will count!
Elections Canada has released a Solomonesque public statement on the University of Guelph voting controversy. Of greatest interest is the fact that the student votes will be counted, and are…
Canadian Women Are "Breaking Up" With Harper
In all the negative ad space this election and even before the election there are glimmers of satirical political hope on YouTube. These clips of Women Breaking Up With Stephen…
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Toronto Anarchist Bookfair – Workshop Schedule!
While the bookfair itself will be taking place at 25 Cecil Street, there will be two days of workshops happening at Bahen, nearby. Here is the workshop schedule; for actual…
The Great Disconnect: Stephen Harper’s Platform and What Canadians Really Want
There is a yawning gap between the platform Stephen Harper is presenting to the Canadian people and what Canadians tell pollsters are their major concerns. The dangerous disconnect between what…
The Harper Sellout of Sovereignty from the Political Sphere to the Corporate
Here's a good piece in the Halifax Chronicle Herald by Silver Donald Cameron. Basically a very similar set of circumstances as we see in the CETA free trade talks with…
More strikes against Harper
Because 2 in 5 Canadians still think Harper is the least offensive option, here’s a bit more ammunition: Apparently student’s votes don’t count: No votes cast Wednesday in a special…
Molly’sBlog 2011-04-15 00:50:00
INTERNATIONAL POLITICS; THE ARAB REVOLUTIONS:THE POSSIBILITIES AND LIMITATIONS OF REVOLUTION:I guess that one might consider me fortunate to have lived through three different eras of international revolutionary ferment. The first…
Rock With Me
After hearing the allegations of an “iPod tax” there’s one thing I want to see tomorrow: Michael Ignatieff wearing an iPod. A bright green, super-flashy obvious one with white ear…
Conservative’s Making Sure the Youth DON’T Vote
This is an atrocious story out of Guelph:No votes cast Wednesday in a special ballot at the University of Guelph should stand, according to the Conservative Party of Canada. The…
Charmaine Noronha Fails at Math
Charmaine Noronha is a AP reporter who obviously went into journalism as she was lousy at math (and possibly every other subject). Mistakes happen, but since I don't know how…
Marty Burke: Not there for you, Guelph students!
Instead he’s apparently sent an operative to keep you from voting.
Make up your mind, already !
Academic job seekers are sometimes in the fortunate position of choosing one of several job offers (not often these days, given the difficult job market). This happens both at the…
Pharmaceutical Patent Lengths
Obama's recently announced deficit reduction proposal includes the reduction in patent lengths for brand name pharmaceutical drugs from 20 to 7 years. Let us step back and consider the case…
Guelph Conservatives continue to try to exclude youth voters
It's really quite mind-boggling to think what must be going through the thinking processes of Guelph Conservative candidate Marty Burke's campaign team. First, they make a point of keeping members…