So, Parliament returns. My hunch? Thirty-odd million Canadians won’t notice. The government that is led by Stephen Harper, and a few neatly-barbered, young Conservatives in PMO, is adrift—truly, officially and…
Poor John Boehner. He wants to compromise on Government shutdown but Tea-bagger Repugs don’t agree with him. He is in a great dilemma.
This is an ongoing problem. If you cannot read, and read well, you cannot compete for jobs. I’m involved in a project to bring more free books to Nunavut but…
When they were high in the polls it was because they were making the right decisions. Now that they are in the political polling basement it is because they are…
On January 31st, 1957, Parliament proclaimed… "A Day of General Thanksgiving to Almighty God for the bountiful harvest with which Canada has been blessed … to be observed on the…
Uh oh. I see the Con regime is now so desperate to try to distract Canadians from the sordid Senate scandal, they're cooking up a whole new scam. They're dressing…
Lately, being older has come to feel like knowing you’ve got a reserved seat on the last chopper out of Saigon. You know there’s a slim to nil chance that…
The Globe and Mail has five stories about the terrible, awful, no good, very bad few hours on Friday when Rogers phones weren’t working: “It came at such a horrible…
Roughly around the time the group in Grande Prairie were evicted, it seems that Dean Clifford, also once an associate of Bill Noble, was arrested on outstanding warrants: Freeman-on-the-land charged…
I like engineers but this is ridiculous (and I’m not talking about Supercow, the U of C engineering mascot). Supercow U of C Engineering Mascot The PC government just invested…
From Free Info Society Whenever people start talking about A.E.R., I hear the letters being “sung” by Johnny Rotten. Somehow it seems to help. So we’re getting to a point…
In a major ruling that’s flown under the radar, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit – based in Denver, Colorado – decided not to grant the Sierra…
One of my favorite photographers, and a Canadian, eh? “While trying to accommodate the growing needs of an expanding, and very thirsty civilization, we are reshaping the Earth in colossal…
Chief Bill Wilson speaks truth, in this Vancouver Province editorial, as he all has. His strength and clarity always rang true for me and I would be happy if we…
Richard Hughes-Political Blogger Here is another article written by Chief Bill Wilson- (Hemads-Kla-Lee-Lee-Kla) It tells of his life and history and we are fortunate to be able to read about…
http://www.brandeis.edu/now/2013/october/marcuse.html Filed under: Uncategorized Tagged: Critical Theory, Marcuse
Paul MacLeod’s post-mortem of Nova Scotia’s election campaign is well worth a read. But following up on Kevin Milligan’s astute point, I’ll point out how one of the main factors…
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what happened. It followed a year of my life. I fell in love with this man who had some sort of illness. I’m not quite sure if it was terminal…
