4188…Parade Day For Giants
It is on right now. It has to be so cool to be wending through the canyons of Manhattan as a Super Bowl Champion. Ratings say that over 100 million…
2012
Just in: whack job Karen Handel resigns from Susan G. Komen
ATLANTA — A high-ranking official resigned Tuesday from the Susan G. Komen for the Cure breast-cancer charity after a dispute over whether the group should give funding to Planned Parenthood,…
Just in: whack job Karen Handel resigns from Susan G. Komen
ATLANTA — A high-ranking official resigned Tuesday from the Susan G. Komen for the Cure breast-cancer charity after a dispute over whether the group should give funding to Planned Parenthood,…
Just in: whack job Karen Handel resigns from Susan G. Komen
ATLANTA — A high-ranking official resigned Tuesday from the Susan G. Komen for the Cure breast-cancer charity after a dispute over whether the group should give funding to Planned Parenthood,…
Just in: whack job Karen Handel resigns from Susan G. Komen
ATLANTA — A high-ranking official resigned Tuesday from the Susan G. Komen for the Cure breast-cancer charity after a dispute over whether the group should give funding to Planned Parenthood,…
Canada’s descent into depravity
In December, 2010, Minister of Public Safety Vic Toews quietly approved the use of torture to defend “lives and property.” We wouldn’t do it ourselves, of course—it would effectively be…
The Neanderthal Agenda
Yes, that’s right. Now that PMSH has his much coveted majority, that’s where we’re heading. One of his backbench mouth-breathers is introducing a private member’s bill to study when exactly…
Ayatollah Khamenei (cardboard) returns to Iran
Someone should introduce Iranians to a Santa to give them some idea how to celebrate the return of Ayatollah. Read the story here.
EU Climate Chief Wants a Fresh Take on Growth
It’s going to happen. We don’t have any other choice. Growth, the crack cocaine of post-war industrialism in the Western World, has (pardon the pun) outgrown its social, economic and…
Winning! (Part Duh)
What took you so long, shithead?: A high-ranking official resigned Tuesday from the Susan G. Komen for the Cure breast-cancer charity after a dispute over whether the group should give…
Final Steps toward an Electronic Rights Defence Committiee Settlement
I should have posted this link last week: ERDC notices to members of its class action. After nearly 16 years, the Electronic Rights Defence Committee case against The Gazette is…
Stephen Harper’s Majority Government: Not Looking Out for YOU
As we close in on one year of Stephen Harper’s majority, it is evident that this is a very special government. YOU are just not on its list of priorities.…
The State of Play in #TorDan
Announced this week, Toronto-Danforth voters will head to the polls on March 12th 19th to vote for a new MP after the death of NDP Leader Jack Layton, who had…
Michigan senatorial candidate Pete Hoekstra’s "yellow girl"
Former Republican Rep. Pete Hoekstra sees nothing wrong with his video depicting an Asian-American woman talking broken English in the manner of say how 30’s movies depicted Chinese people. You…
Why Nurses are Furious about the Amanda Trujillo Case
The case of Amanda Trujillo has generated a great deal of passionate commentary across the nursing blogosphere. Trujillo, as you may well know, is the nurse who was fired by…
I wish I could say I’m surprised but I’m not
CSIS may use intelligence derived from torture, Toews says The federal government has directed Canada’s spy agency to use information that may have been extracted through torture in cases where…