Also in today’s Sun: tonight’s historic debate
I have two columns in today’s Sun, which I actually forgot (it’s been kind of hectic). Here’s the other one: Presidential debates are always pretty important. But the second between…
October 2012
Presidential Election: The Ground Game
The 2012 presidential election will be won by the get out the vote (GOTV) actions of the two parties, and the state of their ground games is critical to achieve…
Picasso, Matisse, Monets stolen in $100M heist
“La Liseuse en Blanc et Jaune” by Henri Matisse was one of several paintings stolen The greatest loss is to the public who may never see the paintings again Story…
REVIEW: Prof. Smeaton’s Analysis of the Great Recession
I must confess: I have half a dozen good books sitting on my shelf that haven’t quite gotten around to reading yet. It is probably no accident that most of…
Warren Kinsella should start a Draft Dalton Movement
Dalton for leader of LPC? With Dalton McGuinty stepping down as leader of the Ontario Liberal Party, the timing it is perfect for Warren Kinsella to start a Draft Dalton…
Plea is presumed valid
R v Husain, 2012 ONCA 697 deals with the presumption that a plea is valid. Absent some evidence to the contrary a plea made in open court will be assumed…
Refuting Lorne Gunter On AGW
Not really something worth doing, because its only The Sun, but since it won’t take very long… In his commentary on the much ballyhooed David Rose story in the weekend…
5241…Stephen Harper Please Take Note
Perhaps Molson’s could help? WFDS
It’s All About Food – and Zombies
Okay, maybe we don’t need to worry about zombies but we should certainly consider future food shortages, not to mention the pesticide-laced food and genetically modified food (GMO) we are…
Oct. 16: Liar, liar…….
..Pants on fi-re…There is such a thing as the ethics of journalism. There are numerous book on the subject. I’m pretty sure about that because I spent a term teaching…
What does the most successful Premier in Ontario’s history…
… do for an encore? I, like everyone, was shocked by the premier’s resignation yesterday. So, what’s next for my MPP? Is he going to throw his hat into the…
5240…Big Ups To Dalton McGuinty For This
Love him or hate him you have to give the Premier points for not saying he was quitting to spend more time with his family. Straight up he is. WFDS
The Dangers of Being a Mythbuster – Transmission Lines #nlpoli
As a rule, any commentary that purports in its title to bust myths usually winds up perpetuating a myth or two of its own. Corollary: if it doesn’t propagate a…
Video: Macklemore and Ryan Lewis – Same Love feat. Mary Lambert
All kinds of awesomeness from Macklemore, a.k.a. Ben Haggerty.
Video: Macklemore and Ryan Lewis – Same Love feat. Mary Lambert
All kinds of awesomeness from Macklemore, a.k.a. Ben Haggerty.
Video: Macklemore and Ryan Lewis – Same Love feat. Mary Lambert
All kinds of awesomeness from Macklemore, a.k.a. Ben Haggerty.
Video: Macklemore and Ryan Lewis – Same Love feat. Mary Lambert
All kinds of awesomeness from Macklemore, a.k.a. Ben Haggerty.
The Québec Spring and the Ambiguous Role of Québec’s Union Movement
The strength and determination of Québec’s student movement against tuition fee hikes can only be accounted for by a number of factors that have contributed to radicalizing the protest and…
Fairness in Policymaking for Family Caregivers: Part 3
This is Part 3 of my mini-series on fairness in policymaking for our families. It’s taken from my book, The Four Walls of My Freedom. I am a Canadian who…
Reaction To McGuinty’s Departure CLEARLY Demonstrates The ‘Messiah Wish’ Of Many Federal Liberals
I’m only going to post a few words about the departure of Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty. The single thought I have on Dalton is a repetition of what I’ve posted…