When Journalists Get Mad
“I’m mad as Hell and I’m not going to take this anymore.” That was how some journalists seemed to respond last week to an open letter I wrote about how…
“I’m mad as Hell and I’m not going to take this anymore.” That was how some journalists seemed to respond last week to an open letter I wrote about how…
The Blueberry River First Nation from northeastern B.C. has filed a lawsuit against the province for allowing “unprecedented industrial disturbance” to threaten “their way of life,” according to a press…
84 year-old retried librarian Barbara Grant getting arrested at Burnaby Mountain (facebook) A scientist, or any knowledgeable person, will tell you climate change is a serious threat for Canada and…
It’s HarperLand 2015 which goes a long way to explaining why CBC has refused to run this ad.
The Blueberry River First Nation from northeastern B.C. has filed a lawsuit against the province for allowing “unprecedented industrial disturbance” to threaten “their way of life,” according to a press…
It already consumes more money than the next dozen or so largest militaries on Earth but it’s not enough, not nearly enough. According to the rightwing Heritage Foundation, the Pentagon…
Russian Leader Flashcards: one not dead, one totally dead. Collect ‘em all! Not dead at all.
Because mistaking living Russians for dead ones probably trumps what happened to you on your 1979 world tour, big guy.
The Salamander has been doing a lot of thinking, and has some questions. Read his post, and feel free to weigh in: .. the other day, I was thinking about…
“I am going to f—ing kill you. I will f—ing kill everyone on this flight. They are all f—ing peasants. I could get you all fired in five minutes. I…
The message was delivered by China’s ambassador to Belgium, Qu Xing, but it pretty obviously came straight from Beijing – back off Obama. Ambassador Qu went on to blame the…
Israel has always been America’s indispensable ally in the Middle East. That may be changing. Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech yesterday to the US Congress might have been less of a bold…
Very sad. A great and brilliant champion of human rights.
WATCH LIVE: Edward Snowden and Canadian Journalists for Free Expression talk security, privacy, and the surveillance state in Canada with the CBC’s Anna Maria Tremonti. You can also keep up…
No one expected Benjamin Netanyahu to win the gushing approval of the editorial board of Israel’s liberal newspaper Haaretz but they were decidedly unimpressed by their prime minister’s speech to…
This is one of those stories that’s just a bit cringe-worthy. McDonald’s is changing its policy about the sort of chicken it will drop in your lap at the drive-thru.…
Apparently the Conservatives and the Liberals are both courting Chief Kettler. I think that’s nuts. How come? Here’s the pro-police Toronto Sun editorial board, no less, calling him “a scrambling…
.@TDellerCBC I'd have to agree with the FSIN leader that @PremierBradWall took a pot shot at leaders' pay, rather than offering to help. — John Klein (@JohnKleinRegina) March 4, 2015…
Your news links for today: Why Watching the Watchers Isn’t Enough: My Talk on Privacy, Snowden & Bill C-51 – Michael Geist Tory Law Forces Canadians to Choose Between Liberty…