Donald Trump for President – some facts you will like to know
Q.What does Melania Trump see in Donald Trump? A: “Two billion dollars and high cholesterol!” Q: Why should Donald Trump rag on illegal immigrants? A: Because an undocumented worker has…
July 2015
IMF rides to Greece defence with shocking dose of reality
Legarde leads the cavalry to the rescue Despite attempts by the top EU states to suppress its latest report, the IMF, led by managing director Christine Lagarde, has spoken truth…
Climate Change – Will Drive You Nuts, Really.
It’s something that’s been getting a lot of attention lately – the emotional, psychological overload being experienced by climate scientists and advocates having to deal, up close, day in and…
Protesting Censorship in Sask will get you Censored
A Swift Current person censored a dancer criticizing the Saskatchewan Government. The Premier’s home is Swift Current. A recording is available and is not really work safe. Rosie Bitts Interrupted…
British Columbians reject premiers’ “Canadian Energy Strategy” – designed to push pipelines
Citizens on Burnaby Mountain the day Kinder Morgan’s injunction was read out (Mark Klotz/Flickr) Republished from the ECOreport. According to the Globe and Mail, Canadian Premiers are about to sign…
The Moncton Times@Transcript – Good and Bad 2015-07-15 14:04:00
http://www.latimes.com/sports/sportsnow/la-sp-sn-john-oliver-rails-publicly-financed-stadiums-20150714-story.html This is from the Los Angeles Times, and it’s about taxpayer funded stadiums (and events centres).They are, according to the report, boondoggles for wealthy team owners who don’t want…
Landmark Deal Reached to Curb Iran’s Nuclear Program
I believe it is a great step forward to make Middle East somewhat safe. Only Israel is opposed to this deal which is baffling. Israel, a very small country, has…
Globe and Mail: Coalition calls on CRTC to force expansion of broadband access
Article by Christine Dobby for The Globe and Mail A coalition of groups representing consumers, seniors and anti-poverty activists is calling on Canada’s telecom regulator to force industry players to…
The Great Rent in the Community of Nations
We’re all about ISIS. God we hate ISIS. We fear ISIS. It’s a threat to our very civilization, our way of life. That, so long as by “we”, you’re referring…
Rock’n’roll is dead
Rolling Stone killed it. Everyone agrees.
Wednesday Morning Links
Miscellaneous material for your mid-week reading. – tcnorris highlights how the Cons’ gratuitous cuts are undermining their hopes of staying in power. And Eric Pineault discusses the costs of austerity…
It’s Come to This. I Suppose That Should Be No Surprise.
From now on I’ll never think of “the Donald” quite the same way again. Artist Fernando Sosa was feeling pretty disgusted with Trump’s bigoted slurs against the Mexican people and…
Kill The Messengers
For those of us who follow Canadian politics closely, Mark Bourrie’s scathing chronicle of the Harper years, Kill the Messengers, perhaps offers few things that we don’t already know. Nonetheless,…
Your Daily Digital Digest for Wednesday, July 15, 2015
Your news links for today: In a huge U-turn, the UK government now says it is NOT going to try to ban encryption – Business Insider Do Encrypted Phones Threaten…
Mr. Harper’s recession
Mr. Harper’s recession Louis-Philippe Rochon Associate professor of economics, Laurentian University Co-Editor, Review of Keynesian Economics Short of a miracle, Canada is officially in recession, which I predicted back in…
Own It
Nation, it has now been just a shade over 2 months since the end of civilization as we know it NDP was elected to govern Alberta. We're going to talk…
Own It
Nation, it has now been just a shade over 2 months since the end of civilization as we know it NDP was elected to govern Alberta. We’re going to talk…
Own It
Nation, it has now been just a shade over 2 months since the end of civilization as we know it NDP was elected to govern Alberta. We're going to talk…
Own It
Nation, it has now been just a shade over 2 months since the end of civilization as we know it NDP was elected to govern Alberta. We’re going to talk…