Quote: “Enlightened Liberals—both of them—felt they wanted a dramatic change from the Pearson brand of poker politics, a candidate who could re-establish public trust in the party and reawaken confidence…
Consider this latest takeon what made humans evolve so fast over 2 million years, compared to other animals: Red Queen hypothesizing “Inter-group conflict would certainly have placed a premium on…
“Those people”? Which people is he referring to? No answer will be forthcoming, but it probably doesn’t matter. I now think that Mitt Romney is well and fully done, like…
Recent images of two Chinese stealth fighters, the J-20 that appeared almost two years ago and the J-21 that surfaced this past week, have stymied American observers. No one knows…
In Alfano v. Piersanti, 2012 ONCA 612 the parties engaged in lengthy and complex litigation. Following the appeal of one decision a new case was started seeking relief including a…
Sage Handbook of Public Relations, the main textbook for PRL 605: Public Relations Theory at the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications. As I noted in my last post I’m…
… in his song “Country Roads”? Country Roads, take me home To the place I belong West Virginia, mountain momma Take me home, country roads Is “mountain momma” a metaphor…
I know, I know, it is Jesse Ventura, former Navy SEAL, pro-wrestler, state governor… but he does offer up some straight talk on the demise of democracy in his homeland,…
With outsourcing it could happen.Here is my friend Len Berman’s take on the NHL lockout from Len Berman’s That’s Sports. Yawn, the NHL has locked out its players. Without boring…
My favouritest sports writer ever, Cathal Kelly, in a typically great column, here. Provocative and informative, like the best columnists are.
Big ups to The New York Times. WFDS
Here is a video taken over the Labour Day Weekend in North Vancouver. Naomi Klein may be best known for her book, ‘The Shock Doctrine.’ Well the good news is…
A lot of people disparage the BC Liberals as “not true liberals” – that the majority of members of the provincial Liberals are big-C and small-c conservatives, that fled the…
From the accompanying post: Journalism professor Jay Rosen of NYU observes that the peak year was the one in which blogging software first appeared.Glad we could help.
Toronto-Dominion Bank v. Hylton, 2012 ONCA 614 holds: A party moving for summary judgment has the evidentiary burden of showing there is no genuine issue for trial. Once this burden…
Just for the record … Stephen Harper has a history of saying negative things about working Canadians .. the ones who don’t belong to Country Clubs or have offshore bank…
Future Landfill asked “Did you go outside and look up at the moon when Neil Armstrong went for a walk there in ’69?” I wish I could say that yes,…
