worthington: pit bull ban is "ku klux klan law"
I hate to agree with the Sun‘s Peter Worthington, who once penned a screed against US Iraq War war resisters, as full of lies and errors as it was bluster…
March 2012
Ethical Oil: The Puppet Rap
It's time for Friday funnies, and the top hit today is Ethical Oil: the Puppet Rap, which first popped up over at The Tyee. It's a foul-mouthed, satirical music video…
2012-03-16 13:44:30
“Local officials say Collingwood is in the direct path of the mudslide, and it should arrive sometime in 2015” #themuddening @journokristen
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The Burning Hypocrisy: Part XXXIV
It’s been suggested by some media pundits that Dick and Liz Cheney abruptly cancelling their appearance at an upcoming speaking engagement in Toronto due to “security concerns” the other day…
Open, accountable government, BC Liberal style
B.C. Lottery Corp. seeks reversal of document order, CBC News, March 15, 2011 “The Financial Transactions Reports Analysis Centre (Fintrac), the federal money laundering watchdog, hit BCLC in 2010 with…
Robo/Real Calls: If The Evidence Was Really Laying There Since Last Spring…
Cross-CountryCheckin’Up Where’sRexNowVille ….Do You Think The Perpetrators Of The Fraud Didn’t Know It Was There? What the heckfire am I talking about this time? Well. As NorthVan Grumps, Dave and…
BCE acquisition of Astral raises concerns
FRIENDS says BCE Inc.’s bid to purchase Astral Media, the largest media merger in Canadian history, raises concerns about market domination.
How BC Could Counteract Harper’s Gutting of Environmental Protections for Enbridge
The Minister, Keith Ashfield, lamented in the House Wednesday that a jamboree in Saskatchewan last year was almost cancelled because a flooded field contained fish. This speaks volumes for this…
ConCalls: It’s the Liberals Calling, No Wait, Conservatives?
RoboCalls were not the only illegal voter suppression strategy used against non-Conservative voters last general election. There was also someone or some party paying big money for live-calls purporting to…
#FF – Follow Friday – Fun and Frolicking For Internet Humour!
So, I think people enjoyed my last follow Friday posts, and that makes me want to do it again. What good is a blog if I don’t think of my…
More Miserable Than Ever Before
It may be that the "Me . . . . . Generation" has become so lost in trivialities that it cannot be conscious of its own peril. If so, the…
More Miserable Than Ever Before
It may be that the “Me . . . . . Generation” has become so lost in trivialities that it cannot be conscious of its own peril. If so, the…
More Miserable Than Ever Before
It may be that the "Me . . . . . Generation" has become so lost in trivialities that it cannot be conscious of its own peril. If so, the…
More Miserable Than Ever Before
It may be that the “Me . . . . . Generation” has become so lost in trivialities that it cannot be conscious of its own peril. If so, the…
Let’s Not Throw in The Towel on Canada’s North
And by “throw in the towel” I’m referring to the F-35 possibly-stealthy fighter bomb truck. We’re finally seeing through the malarkey that Harper, MacKay and that dumb-assed ex-cop have been…
This is an opportunity to reset the fighter jet procurement process
After several years of ignoring opposition warnings about the price, suitability and lack of competitive tender around the F-35 program, the Harper Conservatives are now finally beginning to admit what…
Media Advisory: Bell to Acquire Astral Media in Already-Concentrated Market; OpenMedia.ca Available for Comment
openmedia_logo.jpg WHO: Steve Anderson, Executive Director, OpenMedia.ca Lindsey Pinto, Communications Manager, OpenMedia.ca WHAT: Bell has announced that it will soon be in control of Astral Media, and the cellphone, Internet,…
Ethical Oil: the Puppet Rap
Kathryn Marshall has been kept under wraps since her infamous meltdown on Power & Politics. Sure she’s popped up on the typical wingnut welfare orgs like FrumPost and most likely…
Data.gc.ca – Data Sets I found that are interesting, and some suggestions
Yesterday was the one year anniversary of the Canadian federal government’s open data portal. Over the past year government officials have been continuously adding to the portal, but as it…