So Ted Cruz was originally a Canadian. The shame.
Interesting Cruz was born in Calgary. Who would have guessed? Just sayin’. Now that Cruz has proffered a certificate showing his land of birth, I can’t wait for The Donald…
August 2013
August 19: Damn, damn, damn….
I wrote a long blog this morning on my own system that it took Bell only two weeks to install. When I pushed publish, nothing happened. spent over an hour…
Carbon Taxes And The Poor
From Simon Donner, and offered here without comment: The fundamental objective of carbon controls is to reduce the emission of gases that contribute to climate change. A primary reason to…
Citizen participation will open the possibilities of our digital future
OpenMedia.ca would be nothing without its community – that much is certain. Our entire job is to amplify your voices: to engage people in issues that affect our digital future,…
Prorogation, obviously
The big news on an August Monday: Prime Minister Stephen Harper has confirmed he will ask the Governor General to prorogue Parliament until October, when his Conservative government will introduce…
Prorogation, obviously
The big news on an August Monday: Prime Minister Stephen Harper has confirmed he will ask the Governor General to prorogue Parliament until October, when his Conservative government will introduce…
Prorogation, obviously
The big news on an August Monday: Prime Minister Stephen Harper has confirmed he will ask the Governor General to prorogue Parliament until October, when his Conservative government will introduce…
National Post: Big Telecom isn’t eager to help bring cellphone service to Toronto’s subway system
So there’s this company that wants to bring cellular service to Toronto’s subway system but they need Big Telecom to play. How do you think it’s going so far? Speak…
free bradley manning, and all war resisters
My thoughts on the Bradley Manning verdict at Socialist.ca: here.
Stephen Harper is asking for prorogation of Parliament again
Prime Minister Stephen Harper has confirmed he will ask the Governor General to prorogue Parliament until October, when his Conservative government will introduce the next speech from the throne…. “There…
Liberals at Capital Pride
Confession: I’ve been dithering about my potential involvement with the Liberal / OCFLA gang at Capital Pride. Here’s the thing, I should be feeling better about this than I do,…
Prorogued Again……..
Prime Minister Stephen Harper says he intends to prorogue Parliament, which means the House of Commons will not resume in September as planned. Harper, who is currently on a week-long…
Prince William changes diapers first time
Is this really news? The common reaction: “What the shit?”. NBC Front-page Headline.
Yeah, the weather is WAY too nice to work…
… I think I’ll prorogue work! Thanks Prime Minister Harper! Way to show leadership and initiative! I am taking your lead and proroguing until October. And like you Parliamentarians, I’ll…
Oregon GOP Ups the TinFoil Hat Ante
The Oregon Republican Party has elected a new chairman and they got themselves a guy with a PhD and everything. He’s Art Robinson and he’s an idea man, big ideas…
How Germany Made a Killing on the Euro-Crisis
Europe’s fiscal crisis has hammered much of the E.U. from Ireland to Britain, Spain, Portugal, France and Greece. Germany, however, has made out like a bandit. The collapse of every…
Sacred Headwaters mine stand-off: Meeting CEO fails to ease tensions
An emergency Aug. 17 meeting between Fortune Minerals CEO Robin Goad and the Tahltan Nation elders who recently issued his company an eviction notice from the Sacred Headwaters failed to…
Ideas to Get Consumers to Buy Sustainable Products
Every year more sustainably produced products hit store shelves yet consumer uptake on these products isn’t as strong as it should be. Sure, there are increasing sales overall but the…
What Gave Him Away?
It only took them two decades to track him down, but Indian authorities claim to have captured the mastermind responsible for more than 40-bomb attacks in India. No word yet…
What an Exodus Looks Like, Or Does It?
This image, published in the Sydney Morning Herald, is said to show an exodus of Syrian Kurds, escaping the brutal civil war to take refuge in the autonomous Kurdish territory…