Michaëlle Jean and the Con Attack Machine
I wanted to give Michaëlle Jean the benefit of the doubt, when she said two years ago that she saved Stephen Harper's Con regime during the Coalition Crisis, in the…
June 2012
Can one old man with a typewriter really have Fox News North on the ropes?
The Source, With David Climenhaga: Here I am on the set of my new Fox News North TV show with two polite young people from the Progressive Conservative and Wildrose…
The Red Deer River Oil Spill — Update #13
This is Update #13 of the Red Deer River Oil Spill… Plains Midstream Canada continues to blog its cleanup efforts surrounding the Rangeland Pipeline System failure near Sundre, Alberta. Current…
On Vacation
Posting will be light until July 2, as Sixth Estate is on vacation. Tweet
Great line of the day
POGGE describing another screw-up of the Harper Cons: You don’t get good government from people who think government is the problem. And the crew in charge at the moment are…
4796…Vice President Bobby Jindal
Listen Barack Obama is no shoe in for re election as POTUS. If Mitt Romney wins it is my opinion that Governor Bobby Jindal of Louisiana will be his Veep.…
For Less Than A Dollar a Day…
Don't worry. I'm not trying to sell you insurance. I'm trying to sell you on Karen Stintz's super-awesome new transit plan. Yes for just $180 a year or $15 a…
For Less Than A Dollar a Day…
Don’t worry. I’m not trying to sell you insurance. I’m trying to sell you on Karen Stintz’s super-awesome new transit plan. Yes for just $180 a year or $15 a…
For Less Than A Dollar a Day…
Don't worry. I'm not trying to sell you insurance. I'm trying to sell you on Karen Stintz's super-awesome new transit plan. Yes for just $180 a year or $15 a…
For Less Than A Dollar a Day…
Don’t worry. I’m not trying to sell you insurance. I’m trying to sell you on Karen Stintz’s super-awesome new transit plan. Yes for just $180 a year or $15 a…
Syria Isn’t About Syria
Bahrain and Syria both have repressive governments and both had uprisings in 2011, the United States and Saudi Arabia stopped one but are continuing the other, showing democracy and humanitarian…
4795…Chad Johnson Is Back
No more Ochocinco. And he is now with Miami. Career fading to black. WFDS
Tuesday Night Cat Blogging
Cats with company.
RCI ends shortwave broadcast
RCI host Marc Montgomery says, that while the internet can be and is regularly blocked by authoritarian regimes, shortwave broadcasts almost always get through to people hungry for information.
Friends caring for friends
Bill Good mounted a defence of Christy Clark today following release of David Basi’s accusations that Premier Christy Clark was very much involved in the corrupt sale of BC Rail…
Bell, CBC drop Olympic bids
CBC spokesman Chuck Thompson says the public broadcaster could pursue a bid to broadcast the 2014 Olympic Games on its own.
An opportunity for real reform of Canada’s Criminal Code
Toronto Star June 27, 2012 James Morton The federal government says Canada's criminal law needs a major overhaul. The federal government is right. There is an opportunity to make some radical changes…
Mostly competent government
I would have thought that negotiation, like financial management, would be considered a core competency of Conservatives. These people are supposed to be all about doing business and doing deals,…
Citytv Saskatchewan Set to Launch on Canada Day
Citytv operator Rogers Media has received approval from the CRTC for its acquisition of SCN from Bluepoint Investment Inc.