Why Are The Tories Pushing Canada Into Recession?
Remember how the Tories are the party you want to vote for in tough economic times because they’re great managers and willing to make the tough decisions? Remember all that…
2012
Your Weekly OLP Leadership Update: Can Kennedy Restore a Liberal Camelot?
With the membership cut-off fast approaching, it seems likely we’ll have a good idea of the field of candidates to replace Dalton McGuinty within a few days. This week, Laurel…
Wake the F*ck Up (NSFW)
You know that children’s book, Go the F*ck to Sleep? This is a take off on that, narrated by Samuel L. Jackson. It’s laugh-out-loud funny and it’s funded by the…
God created pollsters to make astrologers look accurate
Must-read Tim Harper column, here. You, er, must read it.
voting for obama because of the supreme court? please check your math
When making the case for the differences between US Democrats and Republicans, many people’s first thought is the Supreme Court. High on their list of the importance of SCOTUS is…
Water Management Controversy Hits Nova Scotia #nlpoli
Okay so the locals might call it Information Boring, but CBC’s morning Halifax radio show took a look at Muskrat Falls this week. The interviewed Dennis Browne from Group 2041…
May 1983: the last Clash show
With Joe, Mick and Paul. Last two songs the original Clash they played together. (And for those who are interested, SFH is playing the Strummerfest in K-W next month.)
Michael Sona Vs. Brian Lilley: The Tale Of The Tape
According to Brian Lilley from Sun News, he is the guy who first broke the Mike Sona = Robocaller story back in February, 2012. Mr. Sona has recently stated that…
Harvey Locke (Calgary-Centre Liberal candidate) on CTV
Harvey Locke was on Don Martin’s Power Play last night talking about his campaign in Calgary-Centre. Click here to watch the clip!
Passion
Why is there such passionate debate over climate change? It’s not like many global problems tend to inflame heated debate all too often at a local level, but climate change…
Remember Mowvember
Filed under: art, digital, drawing Tagged: Cat, fur, hair, mowvember, oops Movember, paper 53, shave
Rick Salutin on Universities
Back from a two-week vacation and almost another week recovering from what I suspect was a food-borne illness acquired from a chicken sandwich I bought in the Rome airport, today’s…
A moment of gritty reflection
Delores always liked to take a few moments between shows and get a little alone time. Of late the circus had been touring in the Southwest and they’d seen lots…
Windy #nlpoli
Anyone with half a clue knows that you cannot develop a reliable, efficient electricity system built on type of generation only. You need a mix so that the advantages of…
140Law – Legal Headlines for Friday, November 2, 2012
Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Friday, November 2, 2012: 4 things to know if you’re harassed by debt collectors OHRT on family status…
Toronto needs a mayor
…because we sure as Hell don’t have one now. Enough is enough with this bloody fool. Here’s the guy I want to be Mayor, and he’d win, too.
Welcome to the Wageless Recovery
The Harper government likes to remind Canadians that we’ve done better than most developed nations in bouncing back from the global economic crisis. But digging into the data shows why…
Huge Wildrose and Parti Quebecois majorities, and…
…their latest. Media polls: you get what you pay for them. That is to say, nothing.
"Everyone cares about Manhattan": A recurring theme?
So admist all the praise of a fast response, I’ve noticed a recurring theme. First I saw a report about the horrid conditions on Staten Island and just now I…
Are Canadians Conservatives?
Stephen Harper likes to say that Conservative values are Canadian values. Lawrence Martin, however, calls that assertion into question. Recent polls which indicate that we would overwhelmingly vote for Barack…