NDP Adopts Discriminatory Convention Registration Process
Over the Christmas break I noticed something quite odd on the registration page for the upcoming NDP leadership convention, the option for youth and unwaged delegates to register online was…
January 2012
The countdown begins
Responding to yesterday’s firestorm, the Harper Cons are now saying all same-sex marriages performed in Canada are legal.Oh, and it’s all the Liberals fault.And they’re going to amend the law…
what to make of alison redford’s budget before election strategy.
Premier Alison Redford Premier Alison Redford has told reporters that her government will approve Alberta’s 2012/2013 budget before the next provincial general election is called. The budget is expected to…
The Ratsturbation Begins!
IfDonnieSegrettiFlewInToday They’dSendALimosineAnywayVille Via T-Bogg, we learn that the screamers have already start to pick-and-roll off of the carcasses of the Newticle and the Empty Suitcase to blame the Dems for…
The Next Step To Stop High Cell Phone Bills
As you probably know by now, the Big Three cell phone giants are trying to shut independent competitors out from an upcoming wireless spectrum auction. Spectrum is crucial infrastructure for…
#EthicalOilBullshit, the Sierra Club, and demonization: Where we juxtapose, once again | #astroturf #tarsands
Wow. Just … wow. I’ve seen talking dolls with those pull-strings on their backs respond more creatively than this. Where did she get the idea that evading a straightforward question…
Gay Marriage and the Unrepentant Old Hippie
I don’t know why the Unrepentant Old Hippie feels she has the right to dump on progressives, in such a foamy manner, for having the decency to defend the human…
English: the future of French TV
Bazzo.tv is a current affair television show hosted by Marie-France Bazzo on Télé-Québec. The channel reaches a limited number of viewers and ideas to increase ratings are welcomed. Former PQ…
English: the future of French TV
Bazzo.tv is a current affair television show hosted by Marie-France Bazzo on Télé-Québec. The channel reaches a limited number of viewers and ideas to increase ratings are welcomed. Former PQ…
Musical interlude
Underworld – Between Stars
Another day, another trial balloon
Fresh from launching a trial balloon on reopening the abortion debate that he swears he has no interest in reopening (mainly because it is too handy a chunk of raw…
Huffington Post’s Kathryn Marshall meltdown on Power & Politics goes viral
It took awhile but when I looked this afternoon at the now famous Kathryn Marshall Ethical Oil freakout on youtube, the hits were just 6,000. It’s now over 14,000 and…
Not Quite a Liberal Obituary
Hey. How’s it going? Five months since I have written anything. Partly a conscious decision made since The Harper Government has gotten into the swing of things. Partly laziness since…
Not Quite a Liberal Obituary
Hey. How's it going? Five months since I have written anything. Partly a conscious decision made since The Harper Government has gotten into the swing of things. Partly laziness since…
Not Quite a Liberal Obituary
Hey. How’s it going? Five months since I have written anything. Partly a conscious decision made since The Harper Government has gotten into the swing of things. Partly laziness since…
24 Losing Candidates in 2011 Receive Government Jobs Anyways: Sixth Estate Patronage List Updated
Another update has been made to the Sixth Estate Patronage List, which tracks Crown appointments (theoretically impartial and non-partisan) given to Conservative Party insiders, retired politicians, and donors. While in…
Language instructors and scientists. That’s who they’re firing this week
From Environment Canada, no less. And from the training institute that, among other things, is supposed to help improve the level of bilingualism in the civil service.
What the heck’s a CDP? Forum Thursday.
The fine folks of the Wellington Village Community Association will be holding a public form on the Wellington West Community Design Plan (or CDP for short) this coming Thursday, January…
David Merner backs my platform on micro targeting
David Merner president of the Liberal Party of Canada (BC) wants to ensure that micro targeting is a top priority for national board. He is totally right and I am…