A lot of us are flummoxed at how Donald Trump remains at the top of a heap of contenders for the Republican presidential nomination.From a psychological perspective, though, the people…
Seymour Hersh is back with another blockbuster. The guy who pried open the US military's cover-up of the My Lai massacre in 1969 now reports that America's Joint Chiefs of…
This and that for your Tuesday reading.- Patrick Flavin studies (PDF) the direct benefits that flow from giving people secure access to health care. And Daphne Bramham writes that the…
We go through waves. The last months, in retrospect, have been tired, depressive, laden with gut pain. In the last weeks, not only have I felt better, but, as…
If I have any concern with Nathan Cullen's suggestion that Canada hold a referendum on electoral reform only after seeing a different system in action, it's that it may concede…
Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter:Kim Dotcom Extradition Decision Due TuesdayA CHCH primer: Who, what, why - Hamilton SpectatorImportant Changes To Ontario Employers' Obligations Regarding…
Yes ... Liberty University, founded by the late Jerry Falwell, has announced that it is ending its ban on guns in dorms. Like this is supposed to make us feel…
Yes … Liberty University, founded by the late Jerry Falwell, has announced that it is ending its ban on guns in dorms. Like this is supposed to make us feel…
Yes ... Liberty University, founded by the late Jerry Falwell, has announced that it is ending its ban on guns in dorms. Like this is supposed to make us feel…
Yes ... Liberty University, founded by the late Jerry Falwell, has announced that it is ending its ban on guns in dorms. Like this is supposed to make us feel…
http://www.cbc.ca/The Postmedia chain was in trouble when Conrad Black...
A recent e-mail from a regular reader in the Atlantic Provinces served as a reminder that Canada has not always been as welcoming as we are to the recent Syrian…
Yes, yes. I am a shit-disturber, as Bob R. says. It’s how I roll, baby.
Somewhere in the heart of the dilapidated Postmedia empire, its big boss Paul Godfrey must be growing increasingly desperate.Desperate to bring down Justin Trudeau, before Postmedia goes down like the…
Keynote Speech at the Parkland Institute November 20 2015.
The new Liberal administration is firmly, irrevocably committed to completing the Muskrat Falls project regardless of the final cost to the people of Newfoundland and Labrador.We know the Liberals will…
On 4 November 2015, France’s labour minister, Myriam El Khomri, launched a reform of the labour law. The two main objectives are to revise the entire labour code and to…
Province defends Massey Bridge as top pick for federal grants, Jeff Nagel, Black Press, December 21, 2015:Transportation Minister Todd Stone is defending the province's decision to make the replacement of…
Most people – most normal people, anyway – pay little or no attention to politics. They’re Joe and Jane Frontporch, and they’re busy. Ferrying the kids to and from hockey…
