No justice, no peace
Brilliantly done. Kudos, HuffPo. And why is this so important? Because her name is all that she had left. By saying her name, by remembering her, we can – hopefully,…
2014
The Hair is home as Obama cooks his goose.
It was obvious that nothing good would come of the Hair rushing back to Ottawa from Beijing to be at the National War Memorial Ceremony last Tuesday. Hobnobbing with a…
140 Law – Legal Headlines for Friday, November 14, 2014
Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Friday, November 14, 2014: LCBO close to deals for grocery store kiosks in Toronto, Mississauga, London Privatization of…
Nov. 14: Taking up where Nov. 13 left off.
This is my second attempt to use up all the notes I have on current events. And, before I even start, I must admit I forgot an excellent book for…
Joe Oliver and the Incredible Shrinking Surplus
It was hard to imagine a scarier sight, than old Joe Oliver delivering his fiscal update to an audience of Bay Street business types the other day.And announcing that Canadians…
Oil price and the economic recovery pendulum
Something I’ve been noticing ever since oil (WTI) entered it’s rubber band like pattern with constant support at $80 (to support lower EROEI extreme energy development) and it’s upper resistance…
Stephen Harper’s Great Failed War on Marijuana
As you know, Stephen Harper has made The Great War on Marijuana one of his main weapons in the Great War on Justin Trudeau.So he could accuse him of being…
Cowichan Sportsplex – Yes or No
Here are just a few points for taxpayers before they choose “Yes” or “No” on providing funding for the Cowichan Sportsplex (CS). This will apply to all voters in the…
The Ego-mentary #nlpoli
Danny Williams’ hockey team tried a little marketing ploy this week. They sent out a bulletin to news media disguised as a news release. They claimed the hockey team was…
Kumpelkapitalismus
Oil’s dive set to transform LNG market, The Financial Times, November 14, 2014 BC taxpayer “The downward spiral in oil prices is poised to shake up liquefied natural gas… “The…
Crisis and Class-Struggle in Slovenia: The Growing Momentum of Socialist Politics | The Bullet No. 1055
Crisis and Class-Struggle in Slovenia: The Growing Momentum of Socialist Politics | The Bullet No. 1055. Crisis and Class-Struggle in Slovenia: The Growing Momentum of Socialist Politics Jaša Lategano For…
Why libraries – and library users – need their librarians and other library workers to be union members
Maureen O’Reilly, president of the Toronto Public Library Workers Union, speaking in Toronto last weekend. Below: Renowned author Margaret Atwood on an Alberta union picket line, circa 2000, Doug Ford…
It was a joke, ya dummies
At the remembrance day ceremonies in Ottawa, CBC interviewed a guy dressed like a soldier. Later on CBC discovered that the guy was not really a soldier. CBC used print…
It was a joke, ya dummies
At the remembrance day ceremonies in Ottawa, CBC interviewed a guy dressed like a soldier. Later on CBC discovered that the guy was not really a soldier. CBC used print…
It was a joke, ya dummies
At the remembrance day ceremonies in Ottawa, CBC interviewed a guy dressed like a soldier. Later on CBC discovered that the guy was not really a soldier. CBC used print…
It was a joke, ya dummies
At the memorial day ceremonies in Ottawa, CBC interviewed a guy dressed like a soldier. Later on CBC discovered that the guy was not really a soldier. CBC used print…
Beware! Just Say No!
This latest anti-drug propaganda public service ad from the Harper regime is not being well received. Here is a sampling of the critical reaction culled from You Tube: – “As…
Vote with your heart and your head
“Remember something, if you will, about voting: Voting is not a horse race, you’re not going there thinking “Gee, I gotta pick the winner so I can brag to my…