Well That Explains Everything. Obama Is Advising Trump on Cabinet Picks. Yeah, Right.
Donald Trump says Barack Obama is helping the president-elect with his cabinet picks. According to Trump, Obama actually agreed with one of them.
2016
Maybe You Need Scottish Blood to Find This Funny
I think it’s hilarious
Dec. 7: Hot News Flash!
A first for the irving press. Like many newspapers, section A of the irving press is made up of local news – most of it of no importance whatever –…
How EU Policies Have Fueled Economic Stagnation
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Oh Yeah, About that "Post-National" Business
Justin Trudeau has proclaimed Canada the “first post-national state.” In fact, we’re not the first country to be smeared with that label. In fact we may be the last. Justin’s…
When Fake News Steers the Ship of State
Fake news isn’t just the staple food of Gullibillies. That much became brutally clear when, in Washington, the House Science Committee cited a wholly fallacious report from that repository of…
GO ON, SAY ‘YES’ TO RESEARCH – I DID!
1990 was a desperate year in our family. Our son Nicholas was two years old and in great distress with pain and vomiting. A few months earlier, we’d opted for…
Rafe: Trudeau, Notley’s defence of Kinder Morgan doesn’t wash for BC
Justin Trudeau is greeted in Alberta by Rachel Notley (Premier of Alberta/Flickr CC licence) I listened to Alberta Premier Rachel Notley on CBC with Rick Cluff this week and must…
Mother Tareka addresses the elephants in the room
Elephants Mother Tareka & the Rebel Funktion Self-released, 2016 With blasting Afro-beat horn lines, a funky rhythm section, clever samples and lyrics that cut to the point of the major…
GO ON, SAY ‘YES’ TO RESEARCH – I DID!
1990 was a desperate year in our family. Our son Nicholas was two years old and in great distress with pain and vomiting. A few months earlier, we’d opted for…
Men of their years
Man of the year, 2016 and 1938. In yesterday walks tomorrow, etc.
Trump’s "Crackpot"
The idea of Donald Trump as president has a lot of people very nervous. Why not? Trump, after all, is a bloated bag of personality quirks and psychological issues that…
Pope Francis Calls Out the Media
The head of the Roman Catholic Church warns that the mass media has become scatalogical. Media that focus on scandals and spread fake news to smear politicians risk becoming like…
When the Skies Open
Living in the rainiest part of Canada, the legendary “wet coast,” one tends to understand rain as others sometimes might not. Out here we are steeped in the high winds…
Can Trudeau Possibly Square New Pipelines with the Paris Agreement?
On Nov. 29, the federal government granted conditional approvals for the twinning of Kinder Morgan’s Trans Mountain pipeline and the Enbridge Line 3 pipeline replacement project. If built, the two…
Hate to say I told you so, but I told you so
The pundits and partisans may not like it, but the people still love Trudeau, big time. The innkeeper has given him the keys to the honeymoon suite, because the honeymoon…
Kellie Leitch endorsed by white supremacist group
The Council of European Canadians has endorsed Conservative Party leadership candidate Kellie Leitch. They’ve done that because Leitch is channeling Donald Trump. She, along with that misogynistic creep Brad Trost,…
An Update On An Update
Yesterday, I posted about a man an one of Edmonton’s LRT stations showing his Islamophobic/racist colours, as reported by CBC. I am happy to report that an arrest has been…
Sorry If I’m Cynical, But Now They’re Looking?
I guess they’ve been winging it so far. Kirsty Duncan has finally located her lost mandate letter, the one that instructs her to find a Chief Science Advisor for the…
Wednesday Morning Links
Miscellaneous material for your mid-week reading. – Eshe Nelson interviews Richard Baldwin about the future of globalization and the possibility that the worst disruptions to workers are just beginning: What…