Floridians Come to Grips With a Threat Their Politicians Deny Exists
One of the issues I focus on every day or two is sea level rise. I suppose that’s natural given that the sea is about a block down the road…
2016
I’m back, breaking my blogging fast
Facebook, with its at-best superficial ways of linking me to my world, has taken me away from greater reflection possible in this blog so…I’m back – on my journey here.…
Oct. 17: The most amazing thing…..
The most amazing thing…. Today’s irving press has no news at all in it. What it has is more pictures than even those scandal mags with headlines like “Camilla dances…
The World We Ignore
I suppose it is the curse of consciousness that leads humans to see themselves as distinct from, and superior to, nature. It is a hubris that the natural world is…
Monday Morning Links
Miscellaneous material to start your week. – Vanessa Williamson writes that plenty of Americans want to see wealthy individuals and corporations pay their fair share of taxes – only to…
A Glimpse of Last Week in White, Male Supremacy
People, especially people who are white and male: we need to drastically up our game if we are going to move towards equity and away from the increasingly brutal white…
Monica Lewinsky speaks out
She will vote for Donald Trump. Her reasoning is legitimate.:)
140Law: Legal Headlines for the week of October 17, 2016
Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter A video posted by Wise Law Office (@wiselaw) on Oct 17, 2016 at 7:51am PDT Lawyer guilty of professional…
So much diversity in the Canadian news media!
Thanks for your diligence, Canadian Members of Parliment! Way to enforce the Competition Act!
Ontario Cancels Nearly $4 Billion in Clean Energy Projects
Originally published on The Climate Examiner. The fingerpointing continues on the Ontario government’s decision to cancel $3.8 billion in planned wind and solar projects, as part of its struggle to…
Conscientiousness Can Lead to Corporate Success
The corporate working world is a tough place and ti’s often assumed that the heartless will have the most success.The myth that that one needs to be like a character…
Donald Trump and the Revolt of the Trumplings
Now it really is looking like the final scene in a horror movie. With the monster Donald Trump cornered and increasingly desperate.Most decent Americans now consider him a sleazy sexual…
Now For The Hard Part
Justin Trudeau’s decision to put a price on carbon — over the objections of some of the provinces and territories — is a signal that the hard part has begun.…
The one shouting loudest tells the truth.
What? You do not believe that? Why just the other day, we received a large envelope from the Liberal Party of Canada. In big capitol letters across one side of…
Time Stamp: Blog Writer’s Block
As of late, I’ve ‘got nothing’. Facebook has ruined my blogging.
Caribous, Choice, and Craziness #nlpoli
For a while, it looked like one of the island’s major communities wouldn’t be able to put a senior hockey team on the ice for the new season. Low ticket…
John Pilger: Why Hillary Clinton Is More Dangerous Than Donald Trump
Let me clear. Donald Trump is a disgusting human being on may levels but the carefully orchestrated attack on his character and morals, being fanned by the corporate media, eclipses…
North Dakota Prosecutor Seeks “Riot” Charges Against Amy Goodman For Reporting On Pipeline Protest
This is both a disturbing and significant development that underlines the dysfunctional state of justice in the USA. It smacks of the state government accommodating the oil and gas forces…
Will Canada’s national carbon price clean up our climate mess?
Monday, October 17, 2016 Canada will soon have a national price on carbon. West Coast has been calling for carbon pricing for over twenty years – putting a price on…
‘Taxpayers Federation’s’ true Astro-Turf nature finally worms its way into public consciousness
PHOTOS: Canadian Taxpayers Federation Communications VP Scott Hennig at the 2013 Manning Conference in Ottawa, the annual spring bean-fest for right-wing activists organized by Preston Manning’s eponymous training camp for…