If we dither, we die. #nlpoli
by Chuck Furey________________"Indecision becomes decision with time" someone once said.The current fiscal nightmare in Newfoundland and Labrador is real.One only need compare the amount of borrowing in 1933 (34%} to…
February 2016
Go figure! Ezra Levant, the Pied Piper of right-wing-nuttery, has the mainstream media singing his tune!
PHOTOS: Right-wing commentator Ezra Levant in a typical pose, photo by David Stobbe of the University of Saskatchewan. Below: stringer Sheila Gunn Reid in a screen shot of The Rebel’s…
Rona The Droner Ambrose’s Insane Fighting Frenzy
Well I know some people think I'm exaggerating when I say that Rona Ambrose's bombing obsession is now bordering on insanity.Or when I say that she repeats herself a lot,…
Found Art
Filed under: Photography
Truth found in numbers, lies found in words
I am reading budget documents and will soon be writing more about the provincial government's financial smoke and mirrors but I have initial comments.Natural GasBC Liberals, particularly Premier Clark, are…
Tuesday Night Cat Blogging
Cats vs. gravity.
Area to be Flooded By Site C Dam Was Once Recommended as Provincial Park
By Tim Burkhart, former researcher with the Cohen Commission and Peace River Break Coordinator with the Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative. Braving freezing temperatures and risking arrest, an alliance of…
Area to be Flooded By Site C Dam Was Once Recommended as Provincial Park
By Tim Burkhart, former researcher with the Cohen Commission and Peace River Break Coordinator with the Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative. Braving freezing temperatures and risking arrest, an alliance of…
On Syria and Western Involvement
In response to the following editorial on the mess that is Syria: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/by-giving-up-on-syria-us-hands-kingmaker-role-to-putin/article28747502/ I wrote the following: I will politely disagree with a couple of points at the end: the…
On Syria and Western Involvement
In response to the following editorial on the mess that is Syria: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/by-giving-up-on-syria-us-hands-kingmaker-role-to-putin/article28747502/I wrote the following:I will politely disagree with a couple of points at the end: the U.S. is…
Feb. 16: A holy task: the Irving press and the spread of ignorance and torpor.
A big issue in the last provincial election was cutting civil service jobs. The Irving press was full of stories on how it was way too big, that civil servants…
Books for Tingest are built
Well…. Books for Tingfest are built and sent off and ordered. They will each be a limited edition of twenty. One of those has to go to Library and Archives…
On Syria and Western Involvement
In response to the following editorial on the mess that is Syria: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/by-giving-up-on-syria-us-hands-kingmaker-role-to-putin/article28747502/I wrote the following:I will politely disagree with a couple of points at th...
Bye bye, Kid Kodak
The long search is over. @Ont_AndreMarin will not be re-appointed. — Allison Smith (@QueensParkToday) February 16, 2016 Ha ha ha ha! I look forward to your next attempt to have…
Ten reasons why the Notley government is really stupid to bar Ezra and The Rebel
Ezra lives for this stuff. In a battle with bureaucrats, he always wins. He always has the last word, and his audience is bigger than you think. Media who dislike…
Salmon Nation, Ocean Nation
Monday, February 15, 2016 Last month, the Salmon Nation Summit in Prince Rupert hosted over 300 co...
B.C. Union Joins First Nations Alliance Opposing Tar Sands Transport
Monday, February 15, 2016 On Thursday, February 4, 2016, representatives from West Coast Environme...
Tuxedo cat in a brown mood
Sleeping away the day. Staying inside where it’s warm.Filed under: art
The Anti-Imperialism of Fools (repost)
As we all witnessed yesterday Syria’s foreign minister Walid Muallem said that Syria will offer to help the US fight the Islamic State (IS) militant group. This of course has…
Grand Opening… ISIS in Egypt..!
They were ready for the raid by Egyptian cops last month. As the police stormed the apartment building in Cairo's Ahman slum they were met by a series of IEDs.…