Root Causes
Just want to make a quick point here about PM Harper’s attack on Justin Trudeau for using the words “root causes” that’s too long for the Twitters. (Read more…) The…
April 2013
Root Causes
Just want to make a quick point here about PM Harper's attack on Justin Trudeau for using the words "root causes" that's too long for the Twitters.The quotes (from the…
Root Causes
Just want to make a quick point here about PM Harper’s attack on Justin Trudeau for using the words “root causes” that’s too long for the Twitters. (Read more…) The…
Root Causes
Just want to make a quick point here about PM Harper’s attack on Justin Trudeau for using the words “root causes” that’s too long for the Twitters. (Read more…) The…
B.C. Premier Christy Clark Is Hot
I would still vote NDP if I were out there. Nevertheless, she is hot. Very, very hot. That is all. PS. Actually, no it isn’t quite all. I am standing…
Here`s a surprise. The Greens kickass at political outreach while Libs CPC and NDP all FAIL.
Come on In! As regular readers may have gathered, I am very interested in effective political fundraising, data management, and communications strategy and tactics. I have had practical experience in…
Tim DeChristopher, Imprisoned For Nearly Two Years, To Be Released On Earth Day
Climate activist Tim DeChristopher is set to be released from prison on Earth Day, this Sunday April 21st, since being incarcerated on July 26, 2011. Tim DeChristopher created quite a…
Blade Runner Revisited
“But what can a poor boy do except to sing for a rock and roll band” The Rolling Stones Or maybe just follow your imagination with a camera if music…
Bill Maher’s Anti-Islam Smear
On his RealTime programme last night, Bill Maher couldn’t wait to get into his shopworn, anti-Islam theme about the Muslim faith being unique in promoting violence. As I listened to…
5888…Scary News Out Of Boston
K, so I know you know that they, the authorities, killed one alleged bad guy and caught the other one. That is good. Here is what is not so good.…
5888…Scary News Out Of Boston
K, so I know you know that they, the authorities, killed one alleged bad guy and caught the other one. That is good. Here is what is not so good.…
Stealing a car to steal a truck
When I first moved to Africa my employer assigned me a luxury double-cab pickup truck. I quickly learned that that particular model was the number one choice of car jackers…
Band of the Month: Patrick Watson
Hello readers! This time I’ve decided to feature a band not so unheard of, but one that has owned so much play time in my headphones over the last several…
Wherein the Boston Globe pays rather too much attention to “root causes”
Will Mr. Harper now be condemning the Boston newspaper – as well as Mr. Obama, who said we now need to know the “how and why”?
Escaping Auschwitz
Read this.
5887…Today Is 18’s Birthday
So of course Parliament Hill will be filled with pot activists, yes that is the definition of oxymoron, getting high. To celebrate Adolph Hitler’s birthday. I don’t quite get it.…
5886…Mike Duffy Makes Other Funny Joke
Geez is this guy for real or wot?I am talking about the esteemed Senator Mike Duffy, Kanata. Er, Prince Edward Island. The man who took a housing allowance for living…
The OpenGlobal Show #1
This week, in partnership with Google, we launched a new feature on OpenCanada.org called the OpenGlobal Show. Each episode, I will connect with a panel of friends/colleagues/experts on international affairs…
Judges presumed to know the law
Cook v. Podgorski, 2013 NSCA 47 holds: The fact that the judge does not refer to the Halliday case does not mean that he made an error of law. Halliday…