Your Digital Future: Benjamin knows the TPP is not a Fair Deal
We’re so amazed by the sheer volume and quality of submissions we are receiving through our Internet Voice tool. If you haven’t already, please share your vision of Your Digital…
We’re so amazed by the sheer volume and quality of submissions we are receiving through our Internet Voice tool. If you haven’t already, please share your vision of Your Digital…
Janelle Joseph is a Banting Research Fellow at the University of Ontario Institute of Technology. Her research represents the first national interdisciplinary study to merge theories of youth studies, Afrocentricity,…
Terry Eagleton has got it wrong. In his 2007 book The Meaning of Life, the literary theorist and doyen of the British Left proclaimed, “It is sport, not religion, which…
Harper sings Michael Jackson’s song ‘Thriller’. Quite appropriate as he has created a lot of “thrill” for Canadians.
This certainly livens things up in the NDP nomination battle for Toronto-Centre: Linda McQuaig, well-known author and Star columnist, is announcing on Tuesday that she is vying to be the…
There’s almost nothing to say about today’s TandT because it’s so inane. Instead, I’ll probably spend more time on yesterday’s – which had its own inanity. In fairness, I checked…
This and that for your Tuesday reading. – Michael Harris offers a theory for the Cons’ handling of the Clusterduff – from their willingness to pay him off to their…
Yesterday was a day that I will always remember. Nicholas came up north to our family cottage for the afternoon! It has been seven years since was last here and…
Not surprisingly, Linda McQuaig‘s entry into the NDP’s Toronto Centre nomination contest against Jennifer Hollett has set off plenty of discussion this morning. And much of the focus has been…
Richard Hughes-Political Blogger There are times when Facebook is a pain in the ass and other times when it is a valuable resource connecting you with old friends and issues…
A funny-looking little man delivers a decidedly unfunny little talk. If you want the short talk, you can skip to 10:35 where Diamond discusses how elites can undermine and collapse…
People are always looking for the single magic bullet that will change everything. There is no single magic bullet. – Temple Grandin Some people are quite upset about the recent…
Are the wars worth fighting? We should have learned from World War II. Millions of people were killed. The atomic bombing of Hiroshima by the U.S. was one of the…
Justin Trudeau is not only turning into a very exciting leader of the Liberal Party but he is also keeping his word. He has his reputation on the line in…
This is a good listen. Think of Canada as ten times as corrupt when it comes to Conservatives steering the conversation their way (think Ethical Oil and Media Party). Talk…
Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Tuesday, August 6, 2013: Two sleeping children strangled by escaped python in Canada Fracking Settlement: Children, 7 and…
Below is actually a movie clip from the ‘Ten Commandments’. In the movie Moses parts the sea. I have asked this question before (Burning bush clip) and I will ask…
Most don’t think of hydraulic fracturing (“fracking”) when pondering the future of TransCanada’s Keystone XL tar sands export pipeline – but they should. There are numerous ties between key members…
Paul Krugman wrote in yesterday’s New York Times that the Republican Party is fleeing from reality: Last week House Republicans voted for the 40th time to repeal Obamacare. Like the…
Opening my Toronto Star this morning, I was delighted to learn that journalist and author Linda McQuaig, who has figured fairly prominently in many of my blog posts, will be…