Donald Trump’s Longtime Butler Says Obama Should Be Killed
About a week ago I saw a British TV documentary where Donald Trump's former butler Anthony P. “Tony” Senecal, talked about the man he served for almost two decades.And revealed…
May 2016
A Step Back for the West Coast.
One step forward, another step back.Just as I heaped praise on the federal government for re-opening the Kitsilano Coast Guard station in Vancouver, it's time to dock a few points…
Alex’s Blog 2016-05-12 18:36:30
A couple of days back, Ed Broadbent, Hugh Segal and I published an op-ed making the case for some form of proportional representation. Yesterday the government announced its process for…
Ghomeshi’s Apology
It’s over. Yesterday Jian Ghomeshi signed a peace bond and apologized to Kathryn Borel. The Crown dropped the sexual assault charge. Here’s Mr Ghomeshi’s apology and Ms Borel’s reply. Ghomeshi’s…
Rafe: Liberals’ true economic record is appalling…that won’t stop them from winning with it
In the absence of any decent opposition, Christy Clark's BC Liberals will likely win the next election, running on their economic record, says Rafe Mair. The problem is, that record…
Where is Anonymous Now That We Need Them?
Cyber vigilantes Anonymous need to get busy. They need to take down the web site of United Gun Group.UGG has stepped in to conduct the online auction of the automatic…
May 12: The Irving Press – Brains in Idle.
When the Panama Papers gave us some insight into the meaning of "tax haven", they revealed the greatest theft in history. And that's only one, small piece of a much…
Surprise, the pundits were wrong: poll shows huge support for Leap Manifesto
Photo by Intel Free Press For weeks, the corporate media has spouted a stern prediction: Canadians will flee in horror from the Leap Manifesto. We are a “modest shift people,”…
They’re Killing Our Country. It’s Only a Matter of Time.
The thing is they don't even think of themselves as neoliberals. They see themselves as Conservatives or Liberals or, yes, New Democrats. They're not identical, of course not, but they…
I know, I Know – It Sounds Ridiculous. Still…
There are two much different ways to look at severe weather events. One is to take the small view and look at the event either as a local or national…
The Maritimes: Canada’s Secret Trailblazer in Wind Energy
You probably wouldn't guess it, but Prince Edward Island and Nova Scotia are unsung heroes in Canadian wind energy — producing more than 10 per cent of their electricity needs…
Profiling: from next week’s Hill Times
A snippet from my column about the Ben Rhodes controversy, and the lessons that some might be able to draw from up here in the Great White North: But the…
Double Standards
Eeeevil Lefties: ‘This is a disaster. We should aim to prevent future disasters. What went so wrong?’ Rawlco: “it will be positive and it will go a long way to…
When We Were Young
Photo from Public Domain JOHN CLARKE, organizer, member of the Ontario Coalition Against Poverty Neither of my parents had any major interest in politics, but they were both deeply affected…
From Fishing To Farming
It’s well known that the fishing industry is, err, fishy. Slaves are used in international waters by large multinational corporations and overfishing around the world is rampant – pushing many…
The Audience Experience
There’s a debate running around a few posts recently on the question of whether to reuse old presentations or offer new ones. Martin Weller writes about it in The New…
The Audience Experience
There's a debate running around a few posts recently on the question of whether to reuse old presentations or offer new ones.Martin Weller writes about it in The New or…
The Audience Experience
There's a debate running around a few posts recently on the question of whether to reuse old presentations or offer new ones.Martin Weller writes about it in The New or…
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