Well, the #TOpoli twittersphere, as it so often does, has crystallized the dilemma efficiently. If Rob Ford’s found to be in violation of conflict-of-interest guidelines, the remedy is removal from…
I can’t let the redoubtable Sixth Estate go it alone. Besides, I was asking the same questions myself back in January. Three months ago we were told that the federal…
Sometimes, Yours Truly argues just for the sake of arguing. Because Yours Truly is a bit of a dick that way. It’s not about what she *actually* believes in, perhaps,…
I know I’m not the only Canadian who is frustrated by the media’s constant use of the phrase “robocall scandal,” as if we’re all fired up over a few unwanted…
“It’s hardly a secret that most Afghans are opposed to the occupation of their country. Occupying soldiers are well aware of the fact. The ‘enemy’ is not hidden. It is…
Before Justice Dennis O’Connor had even finished his final report on the Maher Arar case, officials in Paul Martin’s government were meeting with their American counterparts to determine how they…
Clay Ruby is a smart and resourceful lawyer; but I cannot imagine this application has any chance of success. Still, I will try to get a copy of what's filed…
Another day, another new defence from the CPC over the Robocall Scandal. Firstly, rumours are percolating that the man behind Pierre Poutine may be stepping forward today; we’ll comment on…
Lameman v. Alberta, 2012 ABCA 59 deals with a very specific issue relating to practice but in so doing states a useful general principle – a Court does not have…
The executive of the modern state is but a committee for managing the common affairs of the whole bourgeoisie.—The Communist Manifesto Theories of the state have advanced considerably since Marx…
As I’m closer and closer to graduation I’ve thought over my time here and it led me to old articles I wrote when I was an the entertainment writer in…
How Obama administration is going to deal with it? Terrorists are damned pigs. Read the story here.
There’s a reason the deep south gets such a bad rap and is so widely mocked. This is especially true in the definitive Southern red states of Mississippi and Alabama.…
Your tone is more convincing than your words.
Although today’s title suggests that I might be taking the time to write some insightful lines about the state of the world this morning, in fact I’m not feeling up…
The Democrats have done exactly what the Liberals and the NDP should have done long ago. The centre-left US party has developed a site identifying all the latest in Republican…
Here are the leading legal headlines for Monday, March 12, 2012 from Wise Law on Twitter: Ohio bill requires sex therapy, cardiac stress test and notarized affidavit of impotency for…
Just for the heck of it, here’s the most recent CRA marketing poll adjusted to take out the misleading way CRA reports its clients poll numbers. Here are the Conservative…
Whenever the right uses the ‘false equivalence’ charge for well, virtually everything when they are caught red-handed, especially when it comes to hate speech, we on the left just have…
Almost a year ago, Stephen Harper travelled to Greece to encourage Greek prime minister George Papandreou to screw his courage to the sticking point and go further down Austerity Road.…
