Are You A Supremacist?
Where I live, the summer has been, with just the occasional respite, unbearably hot. It has certainly interfered with one of my seasonal pleasures, sitting on the deck and reading…
August 2016
In the refuge of electoral reform.
There appears to be no relief for the confused in the hearings of the special commons committee on electoral reform. It has been heavy going to just watch the recorded…
Coming Down The Pike
Canada Post and CUPW have reached an agreement. But that's not the end of the story. The real drama, Tom Walkom writes, is just beginning:The main event – what to…
Coming Down The Pike
Canada Post and CUPW have reached an agreement. But that's not the end of the story. The real drama, Tom Walkom writes, is just beginning:The main event – what to…
How Canadians Voted Twice To Defeat Stephen Harper
As Canadians debate Stephen Harper's legacy, and the Cons and the Con media try to whitewash it beyond recognition.It's important to remember one of Harper's worst, and definitely most insane…
How Canadians Voted Twice To Defeat Stephen Harper
As Canadians debate Stephen Harper's legacy, and the Cons and the Con media try to whitewash it beyond recognition.It's important to remember one of Harper's worst, and definitely most insane…
This week’s column: little shovels, big graves
Back when he was Liberal leader, I worked for Jean Chrétien. I was his Special Assistant. I wrote speeches for him, helped out on Question Period, approved his correspondence, stuff…
Who does he think he is fooling? #nlpoli
New England states need electricity. They have a preference for green sources of energy,"What we have to offer, both in hydro and in windpower, can be part of solution," Premier…
Who does he think he is fooling? #nlpoli
New England states need electricity. They have a preference for green sources of energy,"What we have to offer, both in hydro and in windpower, can be part of solution," Premier…
When Misogynists Are So Bold, They Skip Anonymity
The state of backlash against feminism has become newly bold. Likely because feminists are gaining traction in society, so men are doubling down on their fight to keep their sick…
How the Canada Revenue Agency Went After An Anti-Harper Group
During the dark days of Stephen Harper's monstrous rule, the activist group Shit Harper Did (SHD) was one of the liveliest members of The Great Canadian Resistance.It mocked Harper, it…
How the Canada Revenue Agency Went After An Anti-Harper Group
During the dark days of Stephen Harper's monstrous rule, the activist group Shit Harper Did (SHD) was one of the liveliest members of The Great Canadian Resistance.It mocked Harper, it…
Tales from the Political Crypt: Vote for me and I’ll give it all to charity!
PHOTOS: Your blogger with Carl Benito, back in the day. Below: Brian “Clipper” Jean in his wedding canoe, and Jason Kenney, a confirmed bachelor, striking an appropriately W.L. Mackenzie King-like…
Tuesday Night Cat Blogging
Encamped cats.
Tuesday Night Cat Blogging
Encamped cats.
Quite Appropriate, a Trump Sandwich
This has been making the rounds on the Internet.
Quite Appropriate, a Trump Sandwich
This has been making the rounds on the Internet.
Quite Appropriate, a Trump Sandwich
This has been making the rounds on the Internet.
B.C. Climate Plan Subsidizes Fossil Fuels (Yes, You Read That Correctly)
The B.C. government has quietly slipped subsidies for the natural gas sector into its climate plan, which has been panned as “cynical” by leading experts. B.C.’s so-called Climate Leadership Plan,…
B.C. Climate Plan Subsidizes Fossil Fuels (Yes, You Read That Correctly)
The B.C. government has quietly slipped subsidies for the natural gas sector into its climate plan, which has been panned as “cynical” by leading experts.Tags: bc climate changeChristy ClarkBC Climate…