September 2012
Harper’s Conservatives: As Classless As Ever
Yesterday I wrote a brief post about the federal government’s decision to stop defending the export of asbestos from Quebec, not on the basis of morality, but political expediency, as…
Here They Come — Again
Joanna Slater writes in today’s Globe and Mail that, if you thought the Occupy Movement was dead, you should hold that thought: After months of internal wrangling and low morale,…
leading canadian advocates say: let kimberly rivera stay. war resisters welcome here.
Author Judy Rebick, Alex Neve of Amnesty International Canada, Bruce Cox of Greenpeace, Maude Barlow of the Council of Canadians, and Brigette DePape of “Stop Harper” fame: a great video.…
The Diva is Diving into Detroit’s Obama Camp
Well, not really. I’m going past Detroit, but the alliteration only works with D. Michigan is a northern state which borders Ontario. Windsor, Ont, is situated just south of Detroit.…
The Diva is Diving into Detroit’s Obama Camp
Well, not really. I’m going past Detroit, but the alliteration only works with D. Michigan is a northern state which borders Ontario. Windsor, Ont, is situated just south of Detroit.…
Hits and Misses
I was there earlier this week, for a Fight The Right interview. We looked around for a while, and I picked up the Edmonton’s Rock’n’Roll Bitches ‘Wild West’ EP, plus…
Definition of greed
….On both sides of the hockey dispute… Here ya go! A picture is worth a thousand words. (6) Trashy, Ottawa, Ontario
Saturday At The Movies
Every time I watch this video it makes me happy!
Crazy Religion and the Hatred that Kills
What with Christian extremists spreading hatred, and Muslim extremists on a rampage. I was horrified to see that a Hindu extremist was trying to stir up trouble in Toronto. And…
Neocon slapheads beware! This may not be just a Frank Prank?
The message from worried Canadians, in and out of uniform, to former Frank publisher Michael Bate. Below: Frank’s semi-iconic logo, Mr. Bate, a typical Frank cover from the Paul Martin…
The Eurozone: George Soros is dead wrong
Lead or leave. Currency speculator George Soros laid down the law for Germany: change or get out of the way: He warned that the split between creditor and debtor countries…
Buddha, Kate, Bertolucci and Seung Sahn
Found as posted by Paul Lynch on Google+, a post from a Blogspot blog: http://chanpoetry.blogspot.ca/2012/09/growing-up-and-so-is-love.html Filed under: Buddhism Tagged: Buddha, Kate Bush, video
Rights And Religion Make Us All Fundamentalists
“How dare Islamic fundamentalists kill to protect their religion from such a small and meaningless movie. And though I oppose the hate-filled and misguided film, I would die fighting to…
What’s the difference between a polar bear and a panda?
About 1500 miles
Earthgauge Radio September 13, 2012: From the frontlines of the Northern Gateway pipeline struggle
Download: earthgauge-podcast-sept13-2012-northerngateway.mp3 I’m excited to be back at CKCU to kick off the second season of Earthgauge Radio! On this the September 13 edition of the program, we hear a…
MLA Bill Routley Stands Up For Democracy-Calls For By-Election!
Bill Routley Cowichan NDP MLA-Wants A Democratic Byelection For School Trustees The out of date undemocratic treatment Cowichan School Trustees faced when they dared speak of the negative impacts of…
Musical interlude
Sloan – Everything You’ve Done Wrong