Uncle Tony’s…
Parry Sound constituency office. No sign of the greaseball himself, however. Trashy, Ottawa, Ontario
February 2012
Our government exposes itself
“We will purchase the F-35. We’re on record. We’re part of the crusade. We’re not backing down.” — Julian Fantino, associate minister of national defence, Fort Worth, Texas, Nov. 8,…
Skeena Queen Charlotte Says NO To Northern Gateway
They don’t no dirty oil from Alta. befouling their waters. Meanwhile, Enbridge considers a route change. But, as the article suggests, it probably won’t help much. Just a different group…
And So Goes the Base!
Romney in 2008 had one very strong allies. That ally was his home state called Michigan he won it by 9%. Granted it wasn’t a complete landslide, but it was…
Take Time To Renew Your Spirit
When asked at colleges if I am pessimistic or optimistic about the future, my answer is always the same: If you look at the science that describes what is happening…
Postmedia, Vikileaks30, and the “Liberal” Media ho
If you doubted the political proclivities of the Postmedia chain, you need look no further for proof than their scurrilous and indefensible coverage of the Vikileaks30 saga. Someone — perhaps…
Music for a Sunday: Right from the start
I don’t know which is more incredible: the fact that this song is now 30 years old, or that it sounds even better live than it did when I first…
Bonehead Family Values
Sometimes, we wonder how the boneheads we focus on in this blog can live with the cognitive dissonance that runs throughout their lives? Bill Noble and a case of arrested…
The stupid, it burns
Who is this incredibly stupid man? …his understanding of the bill is that police can only request information from the ISPs where they are conducting “a specific criminal investigation.”But Section…
4245…Lin Sanity Meet Lin Stupidity
In a story first reported by Outsports.com it turns out that the geniuses at ESPN do make the odd mistake. The top sports network in the world dropped a story…
First Chapter of A Book I wrote. . . .
I am posting chapters from my short, autobiographical novel concerning a year of my childhood in Santa Monica California. They are all very short chapters that can be read in…
Parliament in Review: December 12, 2011
Monday, December 12 saw two main topics of debate. But perhaps most striking was the introduction of the Cons’ newest tactic to dictate the terms of discussion in the House…
Occupy Ottawa re-occupies Confederation Park to warm hearts against cold capitalism
It was a different kind of protest today as Occupy Ottawa activists defiantly returned to Confederation Park for the movement’s first “Warm Up Your Heart Against Cold Capitalism” event. The…
The Cookie Race
Mallory took part in her first ski race today. A gruelling 500m event at Nakkertok they call the Cookie Race, Girls, 2006 birth year division. I was a touch nervous.…
RPS Podcast: Privacy and Surveillance, The Vikileaks Edition
My new podcast is up. You can listen to it here. Enjoy Filed under: Harper Government, Harper Majority, Progressives Tagged: Ethics, OpenMedia.ca, Privacy, Surveillance, Vic Toews, Vikileaks
Journamalism: The Death of Privacy Edition
To all those who think that Bill C30, Vic Toews’ new legislation, represents an invasion of your privacy, Robert Fulford would like you all to know that you’re being naive.…
The Truth About The Kanata Lakes 60% Plus Agreement
So, what of the so-called 40% agreement to protect environmental lands in the Kanata Lakes development in the South March Highlands. Is it really a myth. Apparently so. The more…
Hitler On On-Line Surveillance
All that needs to be said, really.