Damn That Democratic Iconography
A story in today’s Star reports that the Harper regime is cutting the budget for guided tours, ensuring some 20,000 fewer visitors will actually get a peek inside the majestic…
June 2012
Sexism is conservative.
I shall, again, be responding to The Gods of Copybook heading. I just find them interesting enough that they warrant some attention. Also, my comment on this post has yet…
Canada Day 2012
Back when I taught high school students — it seems like such a long time ago — I used to proclaim that, were I king, I would make a cross…
Saturday At The Movies
An amazing story of best friends, a man and a crocodile:
4817…Most Direct Facebook Request Ever
facebook Hi Dan, David Bertschi has invited you to like his page David Bertschi. Like View Page Thanks,The Facebook Team WFDS
While Colorado burns
Pointed, killer column in the Guardian by Bill McKibben: Global warming is underway. Are we waiting for someone to hold up a sign that says “Here’s climate change”? Because, this…
A little nugget from the past: Wildrose candidate’s abortion position
A scene from the Lethbridge-West riding, as seen by the Wildrose Party. Below: Lethbridge-West candidate Kevin Kinahan. During the campaign leading up to the recent Alberta provincial election, the website…
Senate Reform, Selection Options
Senate Reform is an issue that seems to pop up every 10 or so months, stay in the news for about half a week, and vanish. Usually when in the…
Late night
Have a great night!
4816…Senator Pony Tail Has Hit The Mattresses
According to The Ottawa Citizen Senator Patrick Brazeau missed work again today. Don’t worry, his job is safe; he is due to have to resign about 2050. He has also…
Go Riders
The announcers started the game so sure that the Ti-Cats would stomp the yard. They got less and less ebullient as the score got more and more lopsided — 43-16!…
Musical interlude
Matt Darey feat. Marcia Juell – Beautiful Day
Roberts’ Obamacare decision was not about legitimacy
With the US Supreme Court’s historic decision to let the Affordable Care Act stand has come much speculation on the motives and rationale behind Chief Justice Roberts’ decision to side…
The Obert Report: Harper and Obama Argue About The War of 1812 (VIDEO)
Co-hosts Obert and Anita dramatize a recent secret conversation between Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper and US President Barack Obama. Harper and his Conservative majority government are militarizing Canadian society.…
Happy Canada Day! A Google alphabet in English and French (2012)
These are the words that appear instantly when one types the first letter in a Google search: In English: · Air Canada · Best Buy · Canadian Tire · Dictionary…
Happy Canada Day! A Google alphabet in English and French (2012)
These are the words that appear instantly when one types the first letter in a Google search:In English:· Air Canada· Best Buy· Canadian Tire· Dictionary· eBay· Facebook· Google · Hotmail…
Happy Canada Day! A Google alphabet in English and French (2012)
These are the words that appear instantly when one types the first letter in a Google search: In English: · Air Canada · Best Buy · Canadian Tire · Dictionary…
Hubert Lacroix’s game: Sacrifice a pawn to save your king by Simon Houpt
Columnist says CBC President Hubert Lacroix seems to believe that the best defence is a good offence and is in the midst of transforming the CBC into a nimble model…
Hubert Lacroix’s game: Sacrifice a pawn to save your king by Simon Houpt
Columnist says CBC President Hubert Lacroix seems to believe that the best defence is a good offence and is in the midst of transforming the CBC into a nimble model…