Summer Time Notice
Well, with summer being what it is, from time to time I find myself torn away from the computer and not giving the blog the time it deserves. From camping…
July 2011
Rupert Murdoch and the Bullying of a Nation
Golly. I just can't get enough of the Rupert Murdoch/News International scandal. The old Con monkey is under attack everywhere.He has finally lost his immunity, his dignity, and his preciousssss…
Workers of Egypt: Strike! Occupy! Bring revolution to victory!
This is an awesome leaflet from a section of the Egyptian left on how to drive forward the revolution. It deserves wide distribution and is a taste of the ferment…
Ariana Gillis is damned remarkable
I’ll say it again. Filed under: good stuff, music, video
Wankers of the Week: Hacks, attacked
Crappy weekend everyone! My, the wankers just keep coming, do they not? And so do the revelations from the world of hacks who hack. And here, in no particular order,…
Wake Up With Harvey O……
AllTheRealReportersThatFitPublicEyeRadioVille....Sunday morning @ 8:30am on Public Eye radio, which is broadcast/streamed on CFAX 1070 from Victoria and a bunch of other places around the province.Mr. Oberfeld, who was a real…
On value debates
Yes, Bruce Anderson's latest has already been duly mocked. But it's particularly worth contrasting Anderson's claim that no party should date to criticize the Cons as overly right-wing against what…
Toronto Cuts Just Beginning
Here is a note Mark MacLennan posted on Facebook.Toronto Cuts Just Beginningby Mark MacLennanPlease circulate this any way you can. I took the time to read through all of this…
A Conspiracy to Pervert the Course of Justice
Poor ol' Rupe Murdoch. The old geezer is trying hard but he keeps falling behind the unfolding of events that could bring down his whole rotten enterprise.The latest is word…
In a time when so many young men in different communities will not be able to find work…
what would the powers that be do besides glamorize and romanticize not being interested in working. mollify those testosterone bearers, keep them stupid, keep them dazed and confused. that way…
An Eye-Opener from @fernhilldammit | #onpoli
DAMMIT JANET!: Eye-OpenerNice reproductive freedom you got there. Be a shame if something was to happen to it.Go read.
As Rome Burns – Smashing Pumpkins
We are the new gods same as the old gods we'll take all your blood and mash it down into mud as Rome burns one by one two by two…
How Scotland Yard May Have Colluded With News International to Conceal Phone Hacking
It may take Scotland Yard years to notify all the victims of the Murdoch crews' "industrial strength" phone hacking operation. An eye opening article in The New York Times claims…
Go Big Or Go Small: Mapping A Sustainable Future For Ontario
Mennonite Central Committee Ontario (MCCO) is committed to caring for creation. As part of that commitment, they have produced a youtube video that they’ve entered in the Watts Next contest,…
3932…Sun Media Pulls Out Of Ont Press Council
Effectively killing it.Personally I have no time, wait I have time, I have no respect for these Junior Josef Goebbells who know what is best for us. Tipper Gore, CSBC…
Making Sense of America’s Budget Crisis – As Progressive Americans See It
Here are some dandy links for those following the battle between Obama and congressional Republicans over America's budget deficit.James Kenneth Galbraith explains what he maintains is America's "imaginary" fiscal crisis.…
A letter to the editor I sent to the Courier
Re: Central Park: Thigh high The ‘meadow look’ is just a euphemism for budget cuts at the Park Board. Parks and boulevards look unkempt because the money needed to keep…
Zombie lies
I think it's safe to add this one to the list of lies that refuse to die: that Stephen Harper confounded his critics on the left by showing himself willing…
Rob Ford continues to lie to the public as he wastes more money and increases the deficit
Ford’s financial numbers don’t add up - The Globe and MailRob Ford claimed the other day to have saved the city $70 million in the first six months. In this…