#StillWithHer
Both of them, actually. Happy Valentine’s. This is a particularly good day to post this one, from a great day of campaigning for HRC in New Hampshire in August.
February 2017
A Pertinent Parable
A friend sent me the following. Enjoy! While stitching a cut on the hand of a 75-year-old farmer, the doctor struck up a conversation with the old man. Eventually the…
Wasted hours in Washington.
Did you think President Trump was going to slice and dice our prime minister for lunch the other day? First of all, Donald Trump seemed to like Justin Trudeau. He…
LOCK HIM UP
…and he may well be. What did Trump know, and when did he know it? At time of Flynn's phone call, Trump had been defending Putin for months. Flynn wasn't…
The Day Justin Trudeau Tamed Donald Trump
He must have been nervous when he left Ottawa early yesterday morning to go and see Donald Trump.He knew he would be dealing with a maniac, and that one false…
Trust, facts, and truth #nlpoli
Trust is the foundation of any strong relationship. That’s why a great many journalists, troubled at the decline of their industry, emphasise the importance of trust in re-establishing a solid…
Trust, facts, and truth #nlpoli
Trust is the foundation of any strong relationship. That’s why a great many journalists, troubled at the decline of their industry, emphasise the importance of trust in re-establishing a solid…
Portrait unveiling stands in for the fond official farewell former premier Dave Hancock never had from his PCs
PHOTOS: Former Alberta Premier Dave Hancock in a typical pose, as he addresses the crowd at the unveiling of his official portrait yesterday. Below: The portrait, by artist Tom Menczel,…
Len Webber: we’ll give you safe injection sites if you give us oil pipelines
In the midst of an opioid crisis that is reported to have claimed the lives of 343 Albertans in 2016, Calgary-Confederation Member of Parliament Len Webber told the House of…
Alberta Liberals fined $2000 for violating elections finance laws
A $2,000 fine was issued against the Alberta Liberal Party in November 2016 after Elections Alberta found the party had accepted a $17,000 contribution that violated the Election Finances and…
Joint Statement from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and President Donald Trump
On Monday, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met for the first time with US President Donald Trump at the White House. Read the two leaders’ joint statement. The post Joint…
Off To A Good Start: Analysis Of Trump/Trudeau First Meeting
I don’t know who suggested Trudeau host a “chicks in biz” lunch with The Donald and daughter Ivanka, who cares about that kind of shit, but it was a brilliant…
When Trudeau Met Trump
The saying goes…men and woman cannot be friends, they are bound to become lovers or fall apart. While it may seem like this has nothing directly to do with today’s…
Off To A Good Start: Analysis Of Trump/Trudeau First Meeting
I don’t know who suggested Trudeau host a “chicks in biz” lunch with The Donald and daughter Ivanka, who cares about that kind of shit, but it was a brilliant…
When Trudeau Met Trump
The saying goes…men and woman cannot be friends, they are bound to become lovers or fall apart. While it may seem like this has nothing directly to do with today’s…
Feb. 13: A curse: May you live in interesting times.
One of the most vivid memories of my childhood was Picasso’s painting of the German bombing of Guernica. This was in the Spanish civil war of the 1930s in the…
America’s "flawed" democracy or The Revenge of the Deplorables
The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), The Economist magazine’s research division, annually publishes an analysis of the state of democracy in the world. Its report for 2016, entitled Revenge of the”deplorables,”…
Feb. 13: A curse: May you live in interesting times.
One of the most vivid memories of my childhood was Picasso’s painting of the German bombing of Guernica. This was in the Spanish civil war of the 1930s in the…
US-Russia Relations in “Most Dangerous Moment”
Image from YourNewsWire.com While many in power recklessly escalate tensions with Russia, there is very little discussion of the geo-political significance of this aggression and the dangerous consequences people could…