Capitalism and You: Riots and Public Unrest
Its Saturday August 13th and the world is burning up in the FLAMES OF UNREST!!!! ….or so the media made us think with the market tumbling and a flurry of…
2011
Reitmeier Attempts to Send Stormfront Posts to the Memory Hole
Missed this initially, but we figured that it wasn't to late to share it with our readers: Now why would Robbie try to have his posts on Stormfront removed? Oh…
Exhuming Kodachromes
And Ektachromes. In an attempt to shed stuff I have purchased a slide/negative scanner and have been spending some time digitizing the tons and tons of little yellow plastic boxes…
Michael Coren Violates CRTC Rules On Sun TV With Racist Remark
I was just reading a comment on Dr. Dawg's Blog that makes reference to a recent appearance by Michael Coren on Brian Lilley's show, Byline. In an interview about the…
Ontario Liberal plan to get people into charities and non-profits
This is a great policy –– charities can never match salaries or benefits of private sector -– but once someone has the "taste" of charities and non-profits, even if they…
"It’s not Blackberries, it’s Black thugs": Michael Coren racializes the London riots
I must admit that I was sceptical when a reader reported this, but there is Michael Coren, in all his ugly racist glory, @3:22. As “Canadian Patriot” (who has my…
Jason Kenney’s Own Staff Abandons Him
There is no comparison between the weight of opinion brought to the debate on the important issue of judicial independence by the Rt. Hon Beverly McLachlin, Canada's top jurist, and…
Wankers of the Week: London Burning
Crappy weekend, everyone! Well. How about those riots in Merry Old England, eh? Looks like London Bridge is falling down, falling down, falling down…and not just in London, my fair…
Propagandizing in SK
It seems as though the editorial board of Regina’s daily newspaper can’t be bothered to so much as appear to provide balanced coverage of the uranium industry in Saskatchewan. In…
Broken Internets/Killer Teabaggers on Crack
It’s not a truck, it’s a series of tubes. Very fragile glass tubes, and sometimes they break. In the course of doing the so-called “upgrade” they’ve been bragging about for…
The British Riots and the Broken Society
First came the feral phase. The young are animals.They are essentially wild beasts. I use that phrase advisedly, because it seems appropriate to young people bereft of the discipline that…
Hydro Report: Death Knell for BC’s Public Power?
This will be a short blog because the point is simple…and devastating. Mark down August 12, 2011 as the day BC Hydro all but concluded its suicide mission, with the…
Behind the Scenes of Michele Bachmann’s Newsweek’s cover photo shoot
I know I'm having a little too much fun with Michele Bachmann lately but c'mon she's a joke generator. This one's more about Marcus, her ambiguously straight husband. And yes…
Numbers Matter….
AllTheDIYMediaBaronsThatFitVille And, as BlueGal points out, her podcast with soon to be forever life partner Driftglass has been listened to by more people in the last two weeks than will…
Giorgio Mammoliti– A Great Shirriff Roscooooo P Coltrane To Mayor Boss Hogg
Yes, ol’ Giorgio Mammoliti has been really becoming unhinged as of late. McCarthyism is indeed alive and well over at City Hall. A Facebook group that won’t allow ‘commies’, although,…
“The Frankenstein monster you created/Has turned against you, now you’re hated.”
by matttbastard Mary Riddell: London’s riots are not the Tupperware troubles of Greece or Spain, where the middle classes lash out against their day of reckoning. They are the proof…
When Beavers Abandon Their Dam: Heron Pond, South March Highlands
This summer a breach in the dam at Heron Pond in the South March Highland was discovered that appeared to be a natural occurrence. In such cases the beavers will…
This Is Not My British Columbia
TheBestPlaceOnEarthMustHelpThoseThatNeedItMostVille The following is the lede of an important story from Lindsay Kines in the VTimes-Colonist:Despite public statements to the contrary, the B.C. Liberal government continues to force people with…
Toronto Police: True Blue To The End
Anyone who might be concerned that recent events have put a strain on police solidarity can rest easy. In an article in The Star entitled Retiring deputy chief calls G20…