Pollyanna Peek-a-Boo And Economic Unboom #nlpoli
Premier Peek-a-Boo took time out of his long, slow wander to the Premier’s Office this week to do an interview with the Grand Falls-Windsor Advertiser. Check it out. Frank Coleman…
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Why I Might Vote for the Liberals in the Ontario Election.
With just two days before the Ontario election, and still not having decided whether to vote for the NDP or the Liberals, I decided to check out the lawn signs…
Slut Shaming, And Other Idiocy
Welcome to the cusp of spring-summer. Now that the weather is turning, the slut shaming and attacks on women’s clothing choices will ramp up. In Labrador, 28 girls were sent…
Wildrose Party remains far in the lead despite entry of Jim Prentice to Progressive Conservative leadership race, new poll says
The Wildrose Party with Danielle Smith holding the reins appears to continue to lead the Alberta Progressive Conservatives handily. Actual Alberta politicians and astonished onlookers may not appear exactly as…
Three Weeks Off…and…
…and I’m back tomorrow morning with slut shaming, what not to wear to not get raped(?), and how little education a man needs to make as much as a more…
Tuesday Night Cat Blogging
Exploratory cats.
I am a dog person
I am not so much a cat person. But I could watch this 6,000 times. And, in fact, I have. The expression on his little furry face! What genius.
Dear Ontario: Section 53 is not the answer!
If you go to your polling station on June 12th and decline your ballot, you have not voted for anyone, or anything. In fact, you have forfeited your right to…
Watching the Rogers cable debate…
… On the Ottawa Orleans race… And man, Andrew Lister? The PC candidate? He’s as rude, dogmatic and boorish as his colleagues. Disgusting. And why does he keep grabbing his…
Conflict of interest. Wazzat?
When football coach Jerry Sandusky recruited, groomed and molested boys, he continued for years because people around him stayed quiet. In 2009, Sara Ganim, then a 22-year-old writer for a…
Free expression online: you make it happen
Right now, there are 18 hours left in our monthly donors drive, and the response from the OpenMedia community has been heartening It’s always humbling watching people step up to…
The Hollow Crown
I’ve watched three of the four productions in the 2012 TV series, The Hollow Crown, this past week, and am greatly impressed by the productions and the acting. Wonderful, rich…
Does Forum Poll Herald Liberal Majority?
This Ontario election may have recent precedents in Alberta and B.C. There very tired governments were up against challengers who the governing party attempted to portray as “radical” during the…
Join us for the Net2NMI Google Hangout on the FCC’s Internet Slow Lane proposal – June 14 at 12pm ET / 11am CT / 9am PT
If you value the Internet, it’s time to speak out – or risk being forced into an Internet slow lane. On Saturday June 14 at Noon ET (11am CT /…
Don’t listen to Liberal lies, compare platforms for yourself
This Ontario election, the Liberal party and Toronto Star have used the most outrageous partisan rhetoric trying to weasel Left votes for a fake majority. They are calling NDP leader…
June 10: The paper took only a few minutes to read today.
Again, TandT reporting on the killings is almost pure sensationalism and emotionalism. We know nothing about how the killer got rifle designed specifically for killing people – and for no…
Fascism has a long history in Ukraine: 2-part historical review
Below left: Hero of Ukrainian hardline nationalists – Stepan Bandera Below right: Bandera in Nazi uniform In order to get some background on the crisis in Ukraine, it’s important to…
Tax Revenues Up – Crime Down in Washington and Colorado With Pot Reform ..
Too bad that Stephen Harper doesn’t take note … Colorado Washington