Consider this post a chronicle of Thomas Mulcair’s flip-flop policies…
Consider this post a chronicle of Thomas Mulcair’s flip-flop policies… I could go on… but this is a nice start, eh! In no particular order: Shortly after his election to…
2015
Are the Harper Cons Getting Close to Winning A Majority?
In my last post I warned that the niqab issue has boosted Stephen Harper's fortunes.And I have also been warning for weeks what might happen if the progressive parties kept…
Big Telecom could slip new slow lane powers into a U.S. bill that has nothing to do with the Internet
A few days ago, OpenMedia helped our campaign partners at Demand Progress add the names of thousands of Internet users to a historic legal defense of the Net Neutrality rules…
Lies and the lying liars who tell them
Ideally, this would be the end of the story when it comes to Stephen Harper’s callous and desperate attempt to claim the Terry Fox Foundation’s reputation for his own. But…
These are the types of NDP candidates Thomas Mulcair stands behind…
These are the types of NDP candidates Thomas Mulcair stands behind… Intolerance Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie Alexandre Boulerice says the NDP is against the niqab! Mégantic—L’Érable Jean-François Delisle says the NDP should…
Your Daily Digital Digest for Thursday, September 24, 2015
Your news links for today: Canada’s LTE report card: impressive speed, languishing coverage – Mobile Syrup The State of LTE (Worldwide) September 2015 – Open Signal Margaret Atwood schools Jesse…
The high life
The posh New York real estate linked to a US investigation of Malaysia’s prime minister, BC Liberal’s new LNG business partner. Malaysia’s prime minister must be feeling the heat. Accused…
Montreal Against PEGIDA this Saturday / Montréal Contre PEGIDA ce samedi
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/846851065428443/ SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 26 AT 1PM PLACE EMILIE GAMELIN This Saturday, the fascist scum from PEGIDA are going to try for a second time to march in the streets…
Harper and the Niqab. . .
I didn’t really want to write a blogpost about the question of niqabs at citizenship ceremonies. I really didn’t! But I am so shocked by the fact that not only…
New column day
Here, expanding on this post about the crucial difference between the types of change on offer from the NDP and the Libs. While there wasn’t room for this point in…
Thursday Morning Links
This and that for your Thursday reading. – Jim Stanford discusses how the Trans-Pacific Partnership is renegotiating NAFTA – and taking away what little Canada salvaged in that deal. And…
The Slow City, The Good Life
Cities are often associated with the hustle and bustle of life and commerce. Whereas the countryside is associated with stillness and slowness. One author, William Powers, decided to see what…
Respect Isn’t In His Dictionary
https://www.psychologytoday.com/ Stephen Harper has always treated his political rivals with contempt. But these days, David Krayden writes, he is equally contemptuous of his base. Consider the case of the Canadian…
If you care about Canada; you hate the Hair.
Adding an adhesive strip with just the name Harper to stop signs is defacing the traffic sign but it is a poignant plea to fellow Canadians. It also shows the…
Electoral Reform in our Future?
With all parties except the Cons promising electoral reform and with what appears to be a lot of support for such a change we must look at exactly what is…
KCCCC Day 52: polls, schmolls
Look, I’m in the backseat of a crowded Beck taxi, heading to Pearson and Whitehorse. I don’t have time to do a great big KCCCC thing. Sorry. So, instead, I…
Stephen Harper Prepares to Play the Bigot Card in Quebec
It couldn't be a more horrible sight. For me it is the ultimate nightmare. The grubby Stephen Harper, the political porn peddler, in my own province of Quebec.The province that…
That’s Doctor King to you #nlpoli
Not surprisingly, Darin King has decided to leave politics after only eight years. King is just the latest in a long line of pensionable Conservatives who have decided it would…
Climate Change Deniers
The scientific community is in near unanimous agreement on the issue of human-caused climate change: so much so, that there is not a single serious scientific journal which will now…
Harper promises
Stephen Harper promises Honesty, Integrity, Transarency. Wonderful background of pasty pale unhappy old white people. http://flip.it/xxBka and a recap of his betrayals. Filed under: comment, political Tagged: Air Quotes