Progressives, rejoice over recent polls showing sinking Cons at your own risk.
Hear that? That’s the sound of silence coming from the NDP and the Liberals. Just when the Cons seem to hitting the skids, Mulcair and Trudeau cocoon. As the floods…
June 2013
Oh So True
H/t Canadians Rallying To Unseat Stephen Harper Recommend this Post
Time for some summer relaxation …
Will see you all on Canada Day … time for some Saskatchewan summer R & R …
Edmonton Sun Successfully Trolls National Post
Edmonton mayor Stephen Mandel is too busy to know what he’s talking about The Edmonton Sun, a bottom feeding tabloid, majestically trolled National Post columnists Chris Selley and Jonathan Kay.…
my journey to palestinian solidarity and the myth of the self-hating jew, part 3 and final
Part 1 here. Part 2 here. By now it should be clear that my abandonment of my ties to Israel, and my support for the liberation of Palestine, are not…
#MacheteSomethingYEG: Edmonton’s twitchy-eyed, machete-wielding savages strike back
by: Obert Madondo | @Obiemad: Earlier this week, National Post opinion writer Chris Selley said that if the southern Alberta floods had touched Edmonton, that city would become “a smoking…
The Enbridge Tantrum, Oliver’s Deceit
When it comes to the merits of the Northern Gateway pipeline, lawyers for the bitumen traffickers almost go apoplectic complaining about the lack of existing pipeline capacity. They come across…
Saturday Photo: Let’s Hear It for Hostas
Maybe 15 years ago I bought three hosta plants for, if I remember correctly, $4 a piece. I planted them in front, where I’d begun the slow process of eliminating…
In Texas, do male fetuses masturbate?
Apparently, some think so: And a Texas congressman claimed, incorrectly, that male fetuses of 15 weeks have been observed to masturbate, thus making abortion wrong. Tabatha Southey sums up the…
How Yahoo fought against PRISM – and lost
Last week, new reports shed light on how Yahoo fought against becoming part of the U.S. National Security Agency mass spying program PRISM. We deserve to know if the Canadian…
Liberal Lies on LNG, Hydro Debt, Budget Spell Fiscal Disaster for BC
Premier Clark promised us huge LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) revenues in a few years. We would be debt free and have $100 BILLION in the to-be-created “Prosperity Fund”. That was…
Mr. Prime Minister: Promote Philanthropy – Stop Playing Politics
I just read Brett Wilson’s National Post opinion piece on the HarperCons “boys in short pants in the PMO” manufactured manipulation over Justin Trudeau charging fees for speaking at charity…
Mr. Prime Minister: Promote Philanthropy – Stop Playing Politics
I just read Brett Wilson's National Post opinion piece on the HarperCons "boys in short pants in the PMO" manufactured manipulation over Justin Trudeau charging fees for speaking at charity…
Mr. Prime Minister: Promote Philanthropy – Stop Playing Politics
I just read Brett Wilson’s National Post opinion piece on the HarperCons “boys in short pants in the PMO” manufactured manipulation over Justin Trudeau charging fees for speaking at charity…
We are a nation of immigrants
The Pier 21 Immigration museum in Halifax commissioned a Toronto production firm to collect about 100 immigrant stories. This is my son’s. Tweet The Rev. Paperboy Feed
Stephen Harper: Give back flood victims’ guns in Alberta.
“Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s office is urging the RCMP in High River, Alta., to focus on “more important” tasks and to return the guns officers took from homes while searching…
Before there was Photoshop… Surreal Landscapes by Jerry Uelsmann
Reblogged from ⓔMORFES: Long before the invention of Photoshop, artists were creating trippy fake images. The techniques used to create these images include multiple exposure on a single negative, and…
The Game of the Book of Thrones
No, it’s not about that heavyweight book series by George Martin, or the TV series based on it (or even about how you really need to read the books to…
Google Maps Street View of Battleship Island
Perhaps the only time capsule the future will need is Google’s documentation of our world, the rest just contains too much embarrassing material. Well, maybe the complete works of Shakespeare…
June 29: ..a story that wasn’t important enough to make the Times and Transcript….
The kids I went to school with were a mixed lot, all from the crowded, jammed together housing of north end Montreal. There were us English-speaking kids of mixed French…