Now This, This Makes Me Furious
So, I read this news article today, and it’s really REALLY stuck in my craw, to the point where I’ve been so angry I haven’t even known where to start…
March 2012
QP: Tinfoil hats and vivid imaginations
After receiving plaudits from Olivia Chow for her accomplishments as interim leader – most notably all of the symbolic, non-binding motions that were passed under her watch – Nycole Turmel…
Saskatchewan Party Government Stonewalling On Cost Estimates To Implement Omnibus Crime Bill
“If you throw a rock into the night and you hear a dog yelp … you hit the dog” Bingo. Saskatchewan residents can now be assured that Premier Brad Wall…
Total Telecom: Throttling Rampant in Europe
While the CRTC has recently reprimanded Rogers for continuing to implement the discriminatory use of P2P throttling, the pro-internet community in Europe is calling for tough action from regulators to…
Alert! Episode 207
This episode of Alert gives a taste of Left Forum, a unique phenomenon in the U.S. and the world, that convenes the largest annual conference of a broad spectrum of…
At Least Now We Know How Much It Costs…
Didn’tThesePeopleBlowTheirWad Shillin’ForTheHSTVille ….To Get The Lotuslandian ProMedia’s Attention …(Phil) Hochstein said his (Contruction Company Lobby) group didn’t consult with the Liberals on the ad, and he defends the allegation that…
Water Wars
We goofed, big time. When Europeans settled in North America they believed it was “what you see is what you get.” As they planned for growth and expansion they didn’t…
Sustainable ideas
There’s a new list of Top 10 Easy Ideas For A Sustainable 2012 over at YouSustain. This years list seems extra informative because of the ability to show what the…
ConCalls: Prime Minister’s Guilty Mind
The Prime Minister is acting like someone with a guilty mind. It’s been hard on all Conservatives I’ve spoken with to admit this is the case. Consider you’re a Conservative…
Mas-debating in da’ house.
Yesterday, we were told by the "senate" that anyone who disagrees with the Harper and co agenda is "Evil" "anti-Canadian". So that would be all environmental groups. I am thinking…
NDP fights for secularism
With the recent robocall scandal, upcoming budget, and NDP leadership race, it’s easy to forget some of the other controversies that Stephen Harper’s Conservatives have thrown us over the past…
BC Jobs Plan working, in China
In the last year, the Pacific Northwest (BC, WA, OR) exported well more than $1 billion worth of raw softwood logs to China. Shipments for 2011 were more than in…
Iggy still out of touch — some things never change
Michael Ignatieff admits mistakes and airs grievances: He and Harper both 'denied standing' during election http://www.nationalpost.com/m/wp/news/blog.html?b=news.nationalpost.com/2012/03/14/michael-ignatieff-admits-mistakes-and-airs-grievances-he-and-harper-both-denied-standing-during-election A comment from a reader: «Oh, give me a break. Liberals have been presenting…
Robocon: Bob Rae has one week to protect Canada’s democracy by stopping the clock
Bob Rae – one week to go And a study by a Simon Fraser professor finds that the robocalls could have affected the result of the May 2 2011 election:…
Harper’s Underhanded Gutting of Fisheries Act Designed to Help Enbridge and Co.
Mr. Langer has received and made public the news that under the Budget Omnibus Bill, the Fisheries Act will no longer protect fish habitat! Not only are they putting fish…
Renewal and activity in the commissions a great sign for Liberal rebuilding
Blogging has been light of late, although I’ve been keeping very active in Liberal events, obviously. In particular, in the last couple of weeks I’ve been to events involving the…