Richard Hub Hughes-Political Blogger I am a life long New Democrat and I am appalled at the ‘weak as water’ positioning that the Thomas Mulcair led NDP have offered in…
Well, that didn’t take long. Just days after the Supreme Court of Canada struck down the criminal prohibition on physician assisted suicide, Harper justice minister Peter MacKay let’s slip the…
The government’s proposed anti-privacy law threatens our rights and will not effectively safeguard our security. Speak out now at https://OpenMedia.ca/spyonus Article by Ed Broadbent and Roy Romanow for The Globe…
…to write a blog about a newspaper whose front page story – continued inside for a total of almost a full page – is that local restaurants will be packed…
Filed under: Cartoons (Single Panel), Making fun of Harper
Bibi Netanyahu is at it again. Maybe he got late night orders from his boss, Sheldon Adelson, who knows? In any case Netanyahu has waded into the prestigious “Israel Prize”…
The government spent over $180,000 dollars last year to run the office of a corporate social responsibility counsellor for the Canadian mining industry even though there was no counsellor. Which…
Angela Merkel and Francoise Hollande seem to have pulled it off – a peace deal to end the civil war in Ukraine. What no one is even asking is if…
Satire inspired by this headline: http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/stephen-harper-s-new-election-face-lose-one-minister-shuffle-three-1.2954017
Satire inspired by this headline: http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/stephen-harper-s-new-election-face-lose-one-minister-shuffle-three-1.2954017
Anyone who follows politics on a regular basis cannot help but be cynical. Cynical about politicians’ motives. Cynical about political rhetoric. Cynical about, well, just about anything that comes out…
If Canada needs a model for our assisted suicide legislation, we could learn a lot from Oregon. The state’s Death with Dignity Act has been in effect since 1994 and…
That’s what they called it, in the Watergate days: ratf**king. No less an authority than Wikipedia defines it as “an American slang term for political sabotage or dirty tricks.” Donald…
Your news links for today: Parliament must reject the anti-terror bill – Globe and Mail How Canadian Spies Infiltrated the Internet’s Core to Watch What You Do Online – VICE…
Satire inspired by this headline: http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/stephen-harper-s-new-election-face-lose-one-minister-shuffle-three-1.2954017
Language matters a great deal in law. Words are sometimes seen as having almost magical powers — and one word, corroboration, has a troubled history. But that does not mean…
A sad, sad scene. Kory is home sulking. Ezra is out on the sidewalk hawking pencils to pay-off his latest defamation suit. When they lower the shutters its gonna resemble…
Photo by Diliff There is no doubt that the near majority obtained by Syriza in the elections last month represent a point-of-no-return for Europe. This is the result most feared…
http://pixgood.com/ The plan was to ensnare the opposition in an economic web from which they could not escape. Instead, Stephen Harper finds that his economic strategy has come
