A Cynical and Dangerous Game
The creation of enemies both at home and abroad during bad economic times is nothing new and that the Harper Conservatives would resort to this most dangerous of tactics is…
The creation of enemies both at home and abroad during bad economic times is nothing new and that the Harper Conservatives would resort to this most dangerous of tactics is…
You have have got to be kidding, Only in America could this happen, or Russia maybe… Okay Iran too. Three leaders running for the GOP nomination in the US have…
On December 2nd, the CBC posted this story, B.C. First Nation backs Northern Gateway pipeline CBC News Posted: Dec 2, 2011 5:12 PM PT Last Updated: Dec 2, 2011 7:30…
o, this isn’t related to our last article. It’s just a bit of a pun based on Paulie’s more recent missives. You see Paulie has a new target for his…
I haven’t really written about the NDP leadership debate. I guess it’s about time, eh? So far, Miss Vicky is remaining unaffiliated with any campaign. It’s tough when you have…
After years of denying that their actual goal is the final and complete assimilation of native people, the elimination of their culture and the absorption of their lands, it appears…
Many of you have written and asked about my farm. Its not a real farm, it was once, fr some poorfolks that move to it 200 years ago. They had…
Little Drummer Boy in Winnipeg. 16 year old Sean Quigley expresses the song much differently.
Playdate in the morning. Choir practice at noon. Tree climbing and general horsing around after. Two hours at Brewer Pool, swimming lengths. Straight off to the Muppet Movie (Miss Piggy…
I have been so busy denouncing Stephen Harper’s foul Omnibus Crime Bill, that would destroy internet freedom, handcuff judges, and turn us into a prison state. Even as the crime…
The purpose of leadership debates is winnowing, at least among the party faithful. It’s not so much specific debating points made but over-all impressions that will move the rank and…
Pepper Spray Cop meets Baby Jesus! #Occupy Christmas Sweater!!: How much do you want one of these?
An open letter to ol’ Chrissie Paradis, Harpercon MP for Megantic-L’Erable, which a fellow Montreal blogger, Michel from Chronicles of a Pure Laine graciously translated over at his site. I…
I don’t usually post bargaining reports from the BCTF here directly, but this week we had Dr. Charlie Naylor, a BCTF researcher, give an excellent presentation on the connection between…
– Bertrand Russell Thanks to Fabrice Rivault for this quotation
Letter to Mr. Christian Paradis,Since you’re the best known figure of the Conservative government in Québec, please allow me to write you these lines.I’m ashamed to be Canadian, I’m ashamed…
This isn’t the first time I’ve heard THIS story: A MAN got more than he bargained for when a prostitute he ordered to his hotel room turned out to be…
I received a message today from a reader who suggested aboriginal treaty rights should be abolished and if they were protected under the Constitution the 'notwithstanding clause' should be used…
I love the above cartoon from the Montreal Gazette. Brilliant. Did he or didn’t he? Only the prime minister knows for sure. Give me a break. Do they honestly expect…
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