An Easy Solution for Climate Change
There is a very easy solution to ending Climate Change: end the deduction of carbon-related fuels as expenses.
2014
Nov. 3: an extra on Donald Savoie’s vision of the future…and….
In his Saturday column for the Times and Transcript, prof. Don Savoie writes glowingly of the world of the future when globalization is complete. Now, I am not an economist…
A Year Without Politics – Month 1
Just after 9am on October 1st, I sat down at my computer, left every political group I was a member of, unfollowed every political page I was a fan of…
A renaissance feast for Christmas #nlpoli
Fans of politics in Newfoundland and Labrador have two excellent books that should be at the top of their Christmas gift lists this year. First among unequals: the premier, politics,…
Should BC taxpayers promote fossil fuels?
If British Columbia continues to encourage the production and transport of coal, gas and oil, we are blowing poisons into the faces of earth’s future generations. I know something about…
Cowichan Local Government Candidates
Candidates Running for elected office in the Cowichan Valley and for the School District Board can email their releases to contact@richardhughes.ca.
What Civil War? Wildrose MLAs rally behind Danielle Smith
TweetIn a move designed to quash any further internal party dissent, Wildrose MLAs rallied around their leader yesterday by unanimously requesting their party’s executive committee cancel a leadership review that…
Guns ’n’ Roses: How ‘High River Gun Grab’ hysteria hurt the Wildrose Party
PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico
UN Warns Of Irreversible Climate Change Without Concerted Change – Harper Guilty Of Environmental Criminal Negligence
U.N.: Phase Out Fossil Fuels By 2100 Or Face ‘Irreversible’ Climate ImpactStephen Harper Ranked #1 Worst ‘Climate Villain’ In The WorldCrimes against humanity: Stephen Harper and the ethics of climate…
Danielle Smith’s Leadership Review: A Game of Power
“No one wants less power; everyone wants more.”—Robert Greene Danielle Smith, leader of the Wildrose party, put her leadership on the line after failing to capture any seats in the…
Framing sadism
So what is a sadist anyway? In Jian...
Framing sadism
So what is a sadist anyway? In Jian Ghomeshi’s case, it seems to be a guy who
Framing sadism
So what is a sadist anyway? In Jian Ghomeshi's case, it seems to be a guy who gets off on beating up women. He apparently calls this "rough sex" and…
Debunking Homeopathy. Again.
Homeopathy. It’s absolute bunk. But you already know that. All those forms of ‘magic medicine‘* are bunk, of course, but homeopathy has a special place reserved for it in the…
Framing sadism
So what is a sadist anyway? In Jian Ghomeshi’s case, it seems to be a guy who gets
Kinder Morgan Slaps Burnaby Residents With A Multi-Million-Dollar Lawsuit
Richard Hughes-We are being occupied! Whoever thought that in Canada our Prime Minister and the Premier of BC would sell us out as is being done by Harper and Christy…
rtod
Revolutionary thought of the day: Hunger isn’t about the amount of food around. It’s about being able to afford and control that food. After all, the U.S. has more food…
Joe Anglin fires opening shot in Wildrose Civil War
TweetCiting a “civil war” within the Wildrose Party, MLA Joe Anglin has decided to leave the Official Opposition caucus to sit as an Independent MLA. Mr. Anglin said in a…
Beware the Counter-Terrorists
We’ve learned since 9/11 that the urge to counter terrorists can be a powerful tool to the, well, powerful. The American people, understandably traumatized by the horrific events of that…