4563…Happy Birthday Willie Nelson
OMG. Willie Nelson and Stephen Harper have the same birthday. Could any two men be more different yet similar? WFDS
2012
Parliament in Review – March 30, 2012
Friday, March 30 was the first day of Peter Julian’s budget filibuster. But while it accomplished its goal of avoiding several hours worth of Con talking points, was there much…
Tories change the rules: foreign workers for 15% off
Canadian Human Resources Minister, Diane Finley, recently announced changes to the Temporary Foreign Workers Program (TFWP). Under the new rules employers will be allowed to pay foreign temp workers 15…
"People just don’t care about (political) labels"
From Stephen Carter, Alison Redford’s now former chief of staff who was instrumental in her campaign win: He was, however, willing to talk about the three campaigns that established his…
Story Bout A Man Named Steve
Steve Harper, oil man, with a cement pool.
Really? Is this what we’ve come to?
Just get new toys, sign them, and then hand them out. Mind you, there should still be some sort of investigation, as I believe tampering with someone else’s mail is…
Really? Is this what we’ve come to?
Just get new toys, sign them, and then hand them out. Mind you, there should still be some sort of investigation, as I believe tampering with someone else's mail is…
Survey Says…?
A recent bullshit survey by Nanos Research asked a thousand or so random people online to describe the “personality” of the five federal parties using a single word. Just for…
Sudbury Steve May 2012-04-30 17:58:00
“Instead of cooperation and compromise, voters often see mindless solidarity, where political parties are always right and voters are always wrong. … And on climate change, parties are hopelessly locked…
I Am Mayor, Hear Me Roar!
My question: Is anyone listening? Recommend this Post
State of Albertan Politics
Having just got back from vacation (we visited the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida), it’s time to get a bit more back into blogging. I posted the following as an…
Low-Fidelity
I was going to make this whole big post that talked about how our platonic and romantic relationships can be seen and evaluated like any other system, and then I…
The Honourable Moron-in-Chief
Check this out: “Mayor Rob Ford says he will work to defeat the Liberal candidate in the crucial provincial byelection in Kitchener-Waterloo. Ford, a proud supporter of the Progressive Conservatives,…
Double Them
The F-35 costs were (more than) double what MacKay and the Conservatives told the public. The books used to track expenses for the jets were doubled. The books for Fantino’s…
Stephen Harper and the Wall of Shame
Well I see we are still a couple of days away from the one-year anniversary of the dark day Great Ugly Leader won his precious majority. But that hasn't stopped…
Here they come again…
… the “royal” family, that is. Yup, time for the Harperites to once again waste some mega bucks – $1 million range – to host and fête members of Britain’s…
VICTIM SURCHARGE TO BECOME MANDATORY
Since the money doesn't go to victims and is, in any event, seldom collected this is just another press release: Justice Minister Rob Nicholson plans to change the Criminal Code…
Conrad Black Turned His Back On Canada When He Renounced His Citizenship …..
…. now Canada should turn it’s back on Conrad Black. The Globe & Mail
Skitchy Booque / 21 Angry Planets
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