monkeys.shutterstock_10567591.jpg George Mason University (GMU) has labored for 2 years on simple plagiarism complaints. It has just written self-contradictory findings that avoided seeing plagiarism in the 2006 Wegman Report (WR)…
Oh. My. Gravy. I don’t know if the Chief Electoral Officer likes poutine. But it’s good to know that even if he doesn’t, he’s got a heap of complaints to…
When you concentrate the world’s politics in one superpower, extreme polarization is inevitable. The vitriolic partisanship that has only reached record levels in the United States has increased because the…
Ah, the poor CIA. If it’s not enjoying the dubious honor of being the world’s most inept band of assassins, how about that of being a major, MAJOR homewrecker? “…
No matter how hard the Harper Cons and their supporters try to pooh-pooh and minimize it, the robo-call scandal keeps growing and growing and growing. CBC News today: An investigation…
At a time when sane people are focused on important shit like the economy and jobs, this is how HarperGovInc wants to squander the money it’s paid to conduct the…
HowManyScapegoatsCanFit OnTheHeadOfADatabasePINVille ______ Update: NVG has done the sleuthing on one of the numbers (see comments)….And lookie here…There were all kinds of folks looking to find out who was calling…
The old way of doing politics is increasingly leaving a lot of people disenchanted and disengaged. Low election turnouts and the apathy of voters often comes down to the conviction…
This post is part 3 of a series examining the UK-registered educational charity the Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF) and the work it allegedly does explaining global warming to the…
On this day in 44 BC. Julius Caesar got it bad and the Toronto comedy due got the basis for their signature bit. It is an ill wind that doesn’t…
It’s Day 2 of my indefinite hunger strike to demand the repeal of Prime Minister Stephen Harper and the Conservatives’ draconian Safe Streets and Communities Act (Bill C-10). I started…
AllTheAdvisory’sThatDon’tFit PressThisGangVille The (not)Premier’s new communications director, who at least is paid by the (not)Premier’s office budget (we think), makes it clear that things ’round here are about to get…
See the full gallery on Posterous First image is from Posterous, while the rest are from Tumblr. Not judging. You may also note that the audio content in the related…
If this is true — and some who say they were subject to misleading calls may be incorrect — it is very serious and does point to a national scheme…
An investigation by CBC News has turned up voters all over Canada who say the reason they got robocalls sending them to fictitious polling stations was that they had revealed…
It was a little chilly today. But the roads are clear of snow and relatively dry so there’s no point keeping the snow tires on. So out came the slicks.…
…Going down in the Valley… Weird for March…
CBC’s the Current had an excellent segment on Dutch Disease and what to do about it. The set-up was quite good. First they interviewed an economist about what Dutch disease…
(Ottawa, March 15) DawgNews has learned that two radical groups may be preparing to unseat the Ontario Liberals. A new poll indicates that Ontario Progressive Conservative leader Tim Hudak is…
The New York Times recently ran an article questioning why the West was so concerned about the plight of the Palestinians yet cared not a whit about the suffering of…
