Criticism #nlpoli
Take a gander at this letter to the editor of Overcast by someone using the name Samuel Wilkes. It’s about a problem in the arts community with criticism. We’re shit…
2014
Dean Clifford: Still #Winning
It's been a while since we wrote about Dean Clifford on the blog. In our last update in march, Clifford (who, we must stress, was in jail at the time)…
Ontario election: OK, that didn’t really work … can we get back to being New Democrats now?
Ontario’s victorious Liberal Premier Kathleen Wynne last summer. Below: Ontario NDP Leader Andrea Horwath and Progressive Conservative Leader Tim Hudak. Well! That didn’t work out quite as well as we’d…
Leader in Austerity Push Appointed Head of Greek Central Bank – NYTimes.com
Leader in Austerity Push Appointed Head of Greek Central Bank – NYTimes.com. By NIKI KITSANTONISJUNE 11, 2014 The announcement on Wednesday, by the General Council of the Bank of Greece,…
Greece Wars With Courts Over Ways to Slash Budget – NYTimes.com
Greece Wars With Courts Over Ways to Slash Budget – NYTimes.com. ATHENS — The Greek government has made a range of painful cuts to salaries, pensions and jobs for public…
Liberals win in Ontario, hooray!
I haven’t written any posts about the Ontario election campaign because I haven’t been following it very closely, but now that the results are in, here are some random observations.First,…
Capital, Labour, and the Eurozone Crisis
Most of the coverage regarding the Eurozone crisis has understandably focused on the politics of austerity. Less attention, however, has been paid to the longer term trends in the industrial…
Jim Keegstra is dead
Enjoy your stay in Hell, Jim. .
Preliminary Election Results
Lib – 59 – 38.0%PC – 27 – 31.2%NDP – 21 – 24.3%Grn – 00 – 4.9% Three ridings are still too close to call. Parkdale, where the NDP is…
Jim Keegstra has died
Holocaust denier Keegstra dead at age 80 By Lana Michelin – Red Deer Advocate Published: June 12, 2014 5:38 PM Updated: June 12, 2014 5:38 PM Holocaust denier Jim Keegstra,…
Wow,Wynne is awesome
A Liberal victory called and really close to a majority…… Update Nancy LeBlanc (Impolitical) is leading in a close race, go Nancy.
Jim Keegstra Has Apparently Died
Noted anti-semite Jim Keegstra has died. #cdnpoli— Mike Sloan (@mikelondoncan) June 13, 2014 It’s all from one source, but there has been some follow-up: @gregladen @Bigcitylib2 Yes, in Red Deer—…
Election Night Prediction ( #onpoli #voteon )
This was my original prediction for tonight's election results. We'll see how well I did!
Election Night Prediction ( #onpoli #voteon )
This was my original prediction for tonight’s election results. We’ll see how well I did!
Election Night Prediction ( #onpoli #voteon )
This was my original prediction for tonight's election results. We'll see how well I did!
Election Night Prediction ( #onpoli #voteon )
This was my original prediction for tonight’s election results. We’ll see how well I did!
Harper’s “racist” changes to health care for refugees has threatened lives
by: Adrienne Silnicki | First published by The Council of Canadians on June 12, 2014 Another June 16th, is almost upon and we’re once again offering our support and solidarity…