The Ultimate World War II Game
The Ultimate World War Two game does not exist, yet. The ultimate game would be a combination of three concepts: a grand strategy, tactical play, and massive multiplayer online play.…
April 2012
Canada’s Parliamentary Democracy in Tatters: A Nation of Disgruntled Democrats?
With this week’s publication of the Auditor General’s Report that shed light upon how the present government misled Parliament and the public with regard to the cost of procuring the…
April 6: …three letters to the editor….
…three letters to the editor…each disputing furiously with the other – though each is really on a different topic. One is about the democratic nature of a sign law. One…
Stay Christy, Stay!
BeVeryVeryVery CarefulWhatYouWishForVille Is Ms. Clark incompetent? In my opinion, yes. Will Ms. Clark lose the next general election? In my opinion, yes. Must, as Rafe Mair just implored, Ms. Clark…
Barn Owl in profile:
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Stephen Harper: Is he a psychopath?
You be the judge. He is a corporationist. He will do anything to sell Tar Sands Oil no matter what. If people don’t have safe water for drinking or bathing…
The Most Radical Republicanism in America
The path from democracy to oligarchy is a process of undermining universal suffrage – of denying or obstructing the right of some people to vote, to be heard. It’s the…
Hello Wildrose, Goodbye Public Healthcare
In the States, that crazed pack of screaming ideologues known as the Tea Party only hate one thing more than the idea that a black man named Barack Obama could…
Making Easter Eggs Today with Natural Dyes
One of the pleasant memories of my childhood is dying Easter eggs. When the kids were small, we did it too, frequently with friends who’d share an Easter dinner with…
Thomas "Karate Chop" Mulcair
I was looking at Canadian political websites and the header banner of the NDP site looked funny to me so I decided to edit it a bit. (click the images…
Christy Clark Must Go
Of course Christy Clark must resign. It’s not going to get better as time passes. I would be the last to say that the entire problem is of her doing…
Wildrose Tainted by Association with Harperism?
Danielle Smith: A wildflower blooming virtuous and free on the Prairie... or a programed-from-youth apparatchik of big oil corporatocracy and U.S. Republicanism? A legitimate enough question. If only it were…
Wildrose Tainted by Association with Harperism?
Danielle Smith: A wildflower blooming virtuous and free on the Prairie… or a programed-from-youth apparatchik of big oil corporatocracy and U.S. Republicanism? A legitimate enough question. If only it were…
Wildrose Tainted by Association with Harperism?
Danielle Smith: A wildflower blooming virtuous and free on the Prairie...or a programed-from-youth apparatchik of big oil corporatocracy and U.S. Republicanism?A legitimate enough question.If only it were the only question.The…
Wildrose Tainted by Association with Harperism?
Danielle Smith: A wildflower blooming virtuous and free on the Prairie… or a programed-from-youth apparatchik of big oil corporatocracy and U.S. Republicanism? A legitimate enough question. If only it were…
#FF – Follow Friday – Holiday Guest Blogger Edition
So, in case you haven’t noticed, Here and Here, I’m pretty riled up about the recent Federal Government decision to cut Katimavik. I think the conduct of the Conservatives have…
My $2 billion on F-35: How much really? and Why?
First, that figure the auditor general has been talking about, that $25 billion. While it’s a useful number to know about as a demonstration the Cons were hiding things, we…
Quotable: Arundhati Roy on the ghosts of capitalism
“Though capitalism is meant to be based on competition, those at the top of the food chain have also shown themselves to be capable of inclusiveness and solidarity. The great…