Sask Votes 2011 – With a Liberal twist
I will be going over the Saskatchewan results tonight, and I also have a little projection running which, using all the polls so far, gives the following numbers:SaskParty - 62.7%,…
I will be going over the Saskatchewan results tonight, and I also have a little projection running which, using all the polls so far, gives the following numbers:SaskParty - 62.7%,…
mooney.jpg Over the last year here at DeSmogBlog, my writings have converged around a set of common themes. On the one hand, I’ve shown just how factually incorrect today’s political…
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Some additional detail around the Tory Gov's recent decision to re-fund Planned Parenthood International that I don't think has appeared elsewhere: Trost said he understands that six staffers in the…
I shall be watching the progress of this libel trial with considerable interest. For all sorts of reasons....
Paul Krugman writes in the New York Times that solar power is no longer the Impossible Dream: . . . progress in solar panels has been so dramatic and sustained…
Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Monday, November 7th, 2011: Doubts about Klout undermining its, well, clout - http://goo.gl/XRUsz Michael Power » Canada &…
In reference to Australian leader Julia Gillard's stance against equal civil rights, openly gay American singer Melissa Etheridge told The Sunday Telegraph:"It's kind of ridiculous that we are completely contributing…
89% of domestic shooting homicide victims are female. The bill before Parliament will make it easier for domestic abusers to arm up. John Rafferty and Bruce Hyer are upset that…
The Harper Conservatives want to end to make it harder to get a loan to run for leader of a party. They want to make sure the loan is for…
Recently the CRTC released figures about commercial Canadian TV stations, showing their operating revenues in broadcasting came to $2.15-billion in 2010 - an increase of 9 per cent from 2009.
It's election day in Saskatchewan, and time for voters to decide based on a rather stark choice of two sets of priorities:So please vote, and to encourage others to do…
David Heap and Ehab Lotayef, writing at Rabble, now in an Israeli prison. * * * *Keeping the Canadian Boat to Gaza’s promise: Freedom Waves are just beginningDavid Heap and…
The UK has gone a step closer to allowing gay men to donate blood. I am not sure how successful it will be as Gay men can only donate blood…
In the government's sale disposition of BC Rail, there are compelling indicators that massive fraud was perpetrated. Even worse, senior provincial officials interfered with investigation and prosecution of the duplicity…
Just Friday another flotilla to Gaza was stopped. The protesters don't like the idea of a blockade and the so called "human right violations" of Israel being done in Gaza.…
My Co-blogger says that the fact that the Liberal party walked out in protest to the Conservatives appointment for the auditor-general was outrageous. I think so, but for different reasons.…
Bob Rae said a couple of very interesting things regarding the reform and rebuilding of the Liberal Party over the weekend that caught my eye – the main one being…
Syria is Iran's best friend. Israel and Iran are in a war of nerves. Syria is close to civil war (maybe there already). Interesting times ahead: http://wapo.st/u43muD BEIRUT — A…