He Has A Nice Smile
That’s the highest praise I can think to extend to young Justin Trudeau, who many see as the best hope of unseating Mr. Harper in 2015. For those who enthusiastically…
October 2013
Abandonment
Stephen Harper has abandoned three of his senatorial appointees — including the man he once called “my most valuable senator.” Abandonment defines the man. And in foreign affairs, Joe Clark…
Karen Stintz in her own words: read her lips
More, just because some of her backers are already irritating me (my name won’t be on the ballot, morons). There’s a lot more where this comes from. Link here.
Dedicating Lanes to Transit Speeds Up Cars & Other Seoul Lessons
In a previous post we looked at Seoul's experience with a free market led surface transit "system." Seoul has several other important lessons to teach Toronto though. From that excellent…
Dedicating Lanes to Transit Speeds Up Cars & Other Seoul Lessons
In a previous post we looked at Seoul’s experience with a free market led surface transit “system.” Seoul has several other important lessons to teach Toronto though. From that excellent…
Dedicating Lanes to Transit Speeds Up Cars & Other Seoul Lessons
In a previous post we looked at Seoul's experience with a free market led surface transit "system." Seoul has several other important lessons to teach Toronto though. From that excellent…
Dedicating Lanes to Transit Speeds Up Cars & Other Seoul Lessons
In a previous post we looked at Seoul’s experience with a free market led surface transit “system.” Seoul has several other important lessons to teach Toronto though. From that excellent…
Advice for Cons on Oct 31
A checklist for Cons for the upcoming Con meeting on Oct 31.
Karen Stintz in her own words, a continuing series
Says plenty about (a) her truthfulness and (b) where her true allegiance lies. Link here.
The color of indifference is desaturated
“The universe we observe has precisely the properties we should expect if there is, at bottom, no design, no purpose, no evil, no good, nothing but blind, pitiless indifference.” ~Richard…
What Americans Do Not Understand about Healthcare
What Americans Do Not Understand about Healthcare I was intrigued to watch Charles Krauthammer’s extended interview with Jon Stewart on The Daily Show the other day. Here’s the link (sorry…
What Americans Do Not Understand about Healthcare
What Americans Do Not Understand about Healthcare I was intrigued to watch Charles Krauthammer’s extended interview with Jon Stewart on The Daily Show the other day. Here’s the link (sorry…
What Americans Do Not Understand about Healthcare
What Americans Do Not Understand about Healthcare I was intrigued to watch Charles Krauthammer’s extended interview with Jon Stewart on The Daily Show the other day. Here’s the link (sorry…
Opposition Syndrome #nlpoli
Politics is often about compromise. Compromises are great when they work. They suck when they don’t. The provincial New Democrats spent a week in a leadership crisis that climaxed with…
Stephen Harper and the Zombie Convention
Only his fluffers in the PMO know the Cowboy Emperor's state of mind tonight. Those who dare to approach him. But he must be a scary sight. His elaborate plans…
The first rule of comedy: Aim up
Last night in Vancouver comedian Ian Harris came to town as part of his “Critical & Thinking” Tour. The show has been promoted by the BC Humanist Association and other…
I have a confession: I am a Feminist
I have a confession: I am a Feminist. I honestly don’t know what happened or when it happened. All I know is that for the time that I’ve been actively…
And Justice For None
You’ll have to forgive my late commentary on the issue that has been percolating this entire week, and promises to take up as much time next week as well. I…