http://rozworski.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Podcast151012-Elections-TPP.mp3 This week’s podcast is a Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives double-header. The CCPA has been an invaluable resource for alternative economic and political analysis for decades and I always…
This and that for your Tuesday reading. – Noah Smith weighs in on the effect of cash transfers in improving all aspects of life for people living in poverty. But…
Now that Canada is becoming a vassal state to America’s military and foreign policy, perhaps this would be a good time to look back at how Head Office has been…
A great ad from Matt Masters Burgener, who is running against Conservative Party leader Stephen Harper in Calgary-Heritage. This might be the smartest ad of the 2015 election.
Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter: Coffee anyone? via @Sandra_Bekhor Legal Profession in the 21st Century: Does It Include ADR? Psychologists sued over CIA torture…
http://thelapine.ca/ I have suggested on several occasions that the ghost which lurks in Stephen Harper’s closet is Richard Nixon. But Marie Marguerite Sabongui, writing in The Guardian, suggests that the…
During this campaign, while Harper has been appealing to the worst in Canadians, I have to admit that my faith in humanity has been faltering. The following, which I saw…
The rollercoaster ride in this federal election has been the provided by the pollsters. They are guilty of creating more confusion, consternation, calculation crises and constipation than at any time…
A guest post by Pamela Mac Neil There is really only one question that Harper and his gang has in this election. How can we win? Sounds innocent enough, after…
There couldn't have been a more bizarre sight, or a clearer sign that Stephen Harper is losing his grip on reality, as well as losing the election.And is now even…
/What a difference 36 years makes. There’s New Democrat strategist Robin Sears in a National Post piece complaining about the way the Liberal are running their guy named Trudeau in…
I had hoped, when I was in the hospital, that my mother would tell me the things I’d always wanted to know, like why she got married at 16 instead…
I had hoped, when I was in the hospital, that my mother would tell me the things I’d always wanted to know, like why she got married at 16 instead…
PHOTOS: Possibly the Globe and Mail’s best headline of the decade. Below: NDP Premier Rachel Notley, Wildrose Finance Critic Derek Fildebrandt, the sailboat known as French Kiss, shown just to…
It began in 1953 with a nude pictorial of Marilyn Monroe. Now, 62 years later, Playboy magazine is going PG, no longer shall it publish nude images. Magazine executives admitted…
I had the pleasure of chatting with the talented Karen Unland on her excellent Seen and Heard in Edmonton podcast last week about my experiences while blogging about Alberta politics…
