FREE WEBINAR – Managing Caregiver Emotions When the Going Gets Tough
Join me this Wednesday evening the 29th at 7pm EST for a FREE WEBINAR at The Caregiver Network - details below.Managing Emotions When The Going Gets ToughJune 29, 2016 @…
June 2016
Europeans Contest US Anti-Russian Hype
Brexit certainly has focused political minds throughout the world and in spite of the corporate media message of gloom, there may well be some good comes out of it. Originally…
Brexit: How Not To Do Referendums
In a semi-surprising move Britain voted to leave the European Union late last week.There has been endless discussion on how bad this might be for Britain, where thecampaign to remain…
Will Alberta’s Last-Ditch Effort to Save the Caribou Be Enough?
When the Alberta government released its draft plan to save the province’s dwindling caribou populations from local extinction earlier this month, it was heralded as a major step forward —…
Will Alberta’s Last-Ditch Effort to Save the Caribou Be Enough?
When the Alberta government released its draft plan to save the province’s dwindling caribou populations from local extinction earlier this month, it was heralded as a major step forward —…
June 27: walking in the dark with irving news
We have recently committed troops to Afghanistan, Syria, and Eastern Europe. In no case has any government sent its mps around to ask us first if we wanted to do…
Misinformation Not Helping Conversion
“I don’t think the technology is quite there yet so we can rely in wind solely.” That’s never been a serious suggestion of anyone, however. SaskPower makes that same absurd…
Tell me about grassroots history-from-below projects in Canada!
Perhaps the most obvious way to summarize a great deal of the work that I’ve done over the last two decades — including the books and radio show of the…
Tell me about grassroots history-from-below projects in Canada!
Perhaps the most obvious way to summarize a great deal of the work that I've done over the last two decades -- including the books and radio show of the…
Tell me about grassroots history-from-below projects in Canada!
Perhaps the most obvious way to summarize a great deal of the work that I've done over the last two decades -- including the books and radio show of the…
Brexit – Stage Left…
The Guardian view on post-Brexit politics: perilous times for progressives Editorial Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn leaves his home in north London in the wake of resignations from his shadow cabinet.…
Brexit boneheads begrudge bigotry blaming
I love alliterations. So shoot me.
Brexit and fanning the flames of Racism. . . .
One needn't be an historian or an academic to understand that hate and racism often lurks in the shadow waiting for an opportunity to come out in the light of…
Brexit and fanning the flames of Racism. . . .
One needn't be an historian or an academic to understand that hate and racism often lurks in the shadow waiting for an opportunity to come out in the light of…
Why the British Said No to Europe
Photo by Fernando Butcher The majority vote by Britons to leave the European Union was an act of raw democracy. Millions of ordinary people refused to be bullied, intimidated and…
Hillary Clinton will return to Ohio on Monday with Elizabeth Warren in tow.
Hillary Clinton will return to Ohio on Monday with Elizabeth Warren in tow. As Democrats sharpen their general election argument against Donald Trump, it will be their first joint appearance…
The Brexit nightmare
Image from freestocks.org The left wing advocates of an Out vote were right about one thing: the immediate consequence of the vote to leave the EU was a crisis in…
SaskPower Correcting the Record Feels Like Lying
Semantics! Q remains: USGov says coal+CCS twice price of wind & gas; why did @SaskPower select most expensive first? https://t.co/4pGTaVhOmx — SaskWind (@SaskWind) June 24, 2016 Letter: carbon capture project…
Legal Aid Funding to Increase Provincially
Provincial Legal Aid will be provided with $30 million per year from the Justice Department. This, coming after 13 years of federal contributions remaining stagnant at $112 million per year.…
Brexit and Neoliberalism
In the end, what was meant to be a referendum about the economic benefits of remaining in the European Union, was about everything but. There will be countless analyses of…