Why Pierre Poilievre’s Election Bill Could Help Kill the Cons
He's the most Republican looking MP I've ever seen.A ghastly little fanatic who could just have easily have been suckled by Karl Rove as he was suckled by Stephen Harper.And…
2014
The Ghastly Cons and the Climate Change Monster
I went down to my favourite beach today to celebrate the Rites of Spring, only to find the last remnants of the Winter from Hell still clinging to the pier.And…
Repealing Bill 29 #nlpoli
The Liberals proposed a motion during last week’s private member’s day that the government repeal Bill 29. Meanwhile, at the Telegram, legislative reporter James McLeod has been waging a one-man…
Short term gain for long term pain
250news.com, December 2013 “While one Canfor mill shuts down, another opens up, in China.” Business in Vancouver, January, 2014: “The constant flow of B.C. logs to overseas sawmills is hurting…
thoughts on the networks that control our internet experiences
Certain things about the internet leave me very uncomfortable. I dislike the near monopoly of book sales that Amazon has, and the way in which supporting that monopoly is one…
Once Canada’s Autism Wasteland Has Saskatchewan Made Meaningful Progress?
Apparently Saskatchewan is still have difficulty providing necessary levels of early autism intervention. I once described it in a September 2, 2007 commentary as Canada’s Autism Wasteland: Canada’s Autism Wasteland…
Welcome to Stephen Harper’s Banana Republic
#PMSH goes #BananaRepublic: the (un) #FairElectionsAct lets incumbents SUPERVISE their own election! pic.twitter.com/SG3IT8GMAz #cdnpoli — Politics, Re-Spun (@PoliticsReSpun) April 6, 2014 Just how stupid does Stephen Harper think we are?…
World elections, update
As we focus on Quebec, elsewhere in the world, elections continue as normal. In Australia, a re-run of the Western Australia senate race was held, due to lost ballots seeing…
Say what? After 36 years, secret Alberta Tory slush fund comes to light
Senior Alberta Progressive Conservative Party officials and guards remove election campaign funds from the vaults of the “Tapcal Trust.” Actual PC party officials may not appear exactly as illustrated: Below:…
Quebec Election, how crazy could it get?
As I tried to hint at, in my post 2nd debate posting, who won the debate (IE Couillard or Marois) may not have told us the full story (cause Legault…
Ten years ago
Ten years ago this month, the coughing started and it never stopped. It got worse, and by June that was it. I can’t believe ten years have gone by. .
NED, USAID – America’s ‘democracy building’ trojans: ZunZuneo – failed ‘Twitter-like op’ in Cuba
American NGO’s such as The National Endowment for Democracy (NED), USAID and similar orgs have been employing a variety of highly questionable tactics in Ukraine and elsewhere in the name…
Tone Deaf: Southern Ontario Skinheads Post Videos of March
Sometimes, it really is fun to watch the boneheads self-destruct all on their own. Either through infighting or through ultimately counterproductive behavior, the final result is inevitable. Take the blowback…
Saturday Photo: Coming in the Not Too Distant Future–Snow Drops!
The snow is retreating in front, and a sprinkle of little leaves are pushing up from the dirt. Spring is late this year, but very soon I expect the new…
Sitting Out an Election: What’s Happening to Volunteers?
This is the first provincial or federal election in years that I haven’t worked hard for some leftish candidate. Usually I do a lot of telephoning, or some door to…
Of Course We Could Ignore This
But are we willing to pay the ultimate price? Recommend this Post