4281…Anonymous Is My Biggest Fan
But i don’t want to p*ss off Anonymous. Vic Toews has p*ssed off Anonymous. From The Huffington Post: In a new video, hacker group Anonymous says they’re giving Vic Toews…
February 2012
Democrats for Santorum
Recognizing that there’s just not enough hilarity these days: But, don’t forget Detroit Republicans for Romney
The dirty truth as visual essay – Canada’s govt continues aggressive pro-Tar Sands campaign
In the face of all evidence to the contrary, Stephen Harper’s Conservative government continues to shake the shoulders of critics, eliciting the lonely, pitiful cry: “The Alberta Tar Sands are…
Who is Pierre Poutine, Separatist Street, Joliette, Que?
If you want confirmation that this RoboCon scandal originated with the actions of a Conservative, look no further than this bit of news. Who else would use such a French…
Department of Duh
Scoop! 🙂 The photo, above, is of a popular restaurant in Guelph. Meanwhile, even Homer nods. McMaher on “Pierre Poutine,” owner of the throwaway cellphone in Guelph: The obviously fabricated…
More on the impact of past and future cuts on the CBC
Briefing note looks at examples of how cuts have already weakened CBC programming and how the trend is likely to continue if further cuts are imposed.
Divide and Profit
Everett: You can’t take the tar sands out of the climate equation – The Globe and Mail #cdnpoli #tarsands If the world is an unchanging variable, constant, then the latest…
The Harper Conservatives: A Scapegoat For Every Occasion
I just finished reading a thoughtful piece by Michael Ignatief’s former chief speechwriter, Adam Goldenberg, suggesting that those Tory functionaries who are scapegoated for the government’s crimes often good on…
And If You Still Can’t Believe America is Crazy
Consider this bill now working its way through the Wyoming legislature. On Friday, the Wyoming House of Representatives advanced a bill to set up a task force to prepare for…
Europe Remains "A Question of War and Peace"
Former German chancellor Helmut Kohl warns today’s crop of European leaders not to forget the lessons of Europe’s bloody past. “The current discussion in Europe and the crisis in Greece…
Listen To The Guelph RoboCall
…through here. A female voice, reading a script in both English and French. Sure a rogue staffer (male) could have written and produced these calls by himself. Sure.
Don’t Buy That New Atlas Just Yet
Somewhere down in the crawlspace is my highschool atlas from the 60’s. I have kept it as I have the four or five ‘updated’ atlases I picked up over the…
4280…Fone Fraud Fiasco
Anonymous was one of the many who sent a note to the WFDS for a name for the phone fraud that our beloved Prime Minister’s party, the aptly named CONServative…
Why Heartland Inc. Needs to Be Taken Down
Our youth, as the radical right wants them to be
This Just In – Rich People Lie & Cheat
Rich people are more likely to lie and cheat than ordinary stiffs like you. A study published yesterday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences began when a…
Leading questions
As the NDP chooses a new leader , more than a decade after Seattle, a new era of global protest has dawned, from the Arab spring to anti-austerity protests in…
BC Teachers’ Day of Action: It’s about priorities…
Here is the speech I gave yesterday at our Rally to support teachers for a fair deal: Thank you so much everyone for being here today. Some of you are…
Leadership 2012 Candidate Analysis – Martin Singh
Let’s turn to the second candidate to be reviewed as a contender for the NDP’s leadership. Martin Singh still looks to trail most of his competitors in the leadership campaign,…
The Ground War for Control of Public Space
My partner stumbled on the quote below attributed to Banksy (wikipedia), the English street artist who many consider to be one of the great a modern day satirists. It’s an…