2012
Activist Communique: Ottawa Rally Against Robo-calls Electoral Fraud
Hundreds of people, including members of parliament, rights activists and average citizens, are expected on Parliament Hill at noon tomorrow to protest the unfolding Robo-calls election scandal. Renowned activist Brigette…
Poem of the day
Easter, 1916 I have met them at close of day Coming with vivid faces From counter or desk among grey Eighteenth-century houses. I have passed with a nod of the…
4212…Inside Baseball
Perhaps this Fone Fraud Fiasco also known as Robocall hasn’t resonated with the average Canuckistanian. In polling results released on Facebook about an hour ago Nik Nanos offers up this:…
The Good, the Bad and the Meh on the February 27, 2012 edition of Monday Night Raw
As per usual these days, my Raw post is a few days late, but better late than never I suppose. Here we go: The Good…The opening standoff between CM Punk…
Adventures in not net zero land
Helping manage the BC government’s war on school teachers and public education is Deputy Minister of Education James Gorman. He is a long time senior bureaucrat. Public accounts show his…
@AdamCF and @JM_McGrath talk governance, institutional reform, and #TOpoli
I’ll say it again: two of the smartest fellas on #TOpoli. I’ve already linked to JM’s thoughtful and well-argued piece, but for those of you haven’t read it, it’s here.…
4311…Spanking To Be Verboten?
Apparently it is in other places including Germany. I found that kind of surprising considering Germany’s long history of being, uh, well, violent. Nonetheless according to the front page article…
40 x 40
I have begin my “40 by 40″ challenge. I’ve decided to write (and send by post) 40 letters; one to each of 40 individuals who email me and ask for…
Yeah.
And go ahead and Google “Santorum”. But don’t do it if you’re eating. Seriously. Trashy, Ottawa, Ontario
Growth and infill: two consultations
It’s well known that growth is coming to the neighbourhood. But what kind of growth is it going to be? What kind do we want it to be? There’s a…
Very Sad News
I have had some very sad news today. BC. Mary has passed away. The Legislature Raids was one of the first blogs I found. I followed it religiously as she…
Running the government like a business
“I’ll simply say that our campaign was run with the same standards, the same structure, the same processes that any modern progressive company would use to ensure that its employees,…
Looking for kid-friendly Algonquin interior destinations
We’ve thought of Achray. We’re headed to the park (we hope) in August, and were hoping to keep crowds to a dull roar. We’re willing to do a couple of…
What a wonderful world
With David Attenborough: No related posts.
BC’s One True, Best Blogger Is Gone
For Mary, wherever we may find her. Because both her aim and her heart were always true. (many, many tributes to follow I’m sure – Mine will be just one…
Molly’sBlog 2012-03-04 19:52:00
MUSIC EVENTS HAMILTON: REBEL FEST II: Coming up in Hamilton Ontario on April 14 and 14—–Rebel Fest II, hosted by Rebel Time Records. Here’s the promo… ◘◘◘◘◘◘◘◘◘◘REBEL TIME RECORDS PRESENTS:…
Hercule Poirot and the RoboCop Investigation
Mon Dieu. I see that Jeffrey Simpson wishes that Hercule Poirot was handling The Case of the RoboCon Calls and the Stolen Election. Where’s Hercule Poirot when we need him?…
And What, Precisely, Did…
AllTheFraudulentFrontGroupsThatFit SubversionVille …The ‘Progressive Voters Association Of Saanich Gulf-Islands’ Do? Well. They called up voters in Saanich Gulf-Islands on election eve and told them to vote for a non-existent NDP…
Tipping Points: The Haunting Uncertainties
Tipping points are haunting uncertainties because they pertain to the unpredictable moment when the cumulative effects of environmental disturbance can trigger feedback loops of unstoppable change that can collapse entire…