Reverend Jimmy has learned his lesson after serving a stretch in the Greybar Hotel. There’ll be no more swindlin’ the Gullibillies on non-existant time shares. The new hustle is “food…
The following article has been provided by a supporter of Ottawa Against Fascism and is an update of the situation in the Ottawa area. The same individual wrote the article…
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An inventory of translations of the opening lines of Dante’s Inferno. VIA By Caroline Bergvall 48 Dante Variations Nel mezzo del cammin di nostra vita mi ritrovai per una selva…
Norway’s sovereign wealth fund just hit a grand total of US $1 trillion dollars. Just in case you’re wondering, 12 zeroes looks like this: $1,000,000,000,000 The number is 2.5 times…
For years, Nexen’s Aurora project envisioned transforming Digby island near Prince Rupert into a sprawling $20 billion LNG plant shipping 24 million tonnes of liquified B.C. natural gas to Asia.…
Nothing says more about the American political establishment’s attitude on health care than this video of the handicapped being manhandled and ejected during a protest at a Senate committee hearing…
It’s pretty obvious that America’s man/baby president has been coming apart at the seams emotionally. Most think it’s rooted in a deep-seated psychological malfunction. Who knows, maybe it’s a virus.…
The title of Jared Diamond’s now classic book says it all, “Collapse, How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed.” (If you haven’t read it you can get it free here…
The idea of modern sports is actually very tribal in its nature, pitting ‘us’ against ‘them’. Therefore, sports events that feature rivals from different countries or regions are by definition…
Krugman knocks one out of the park. Republicans have spent years routinely lying for the sake of political advantage. And now — not just on health care, but across the…
The good news: Alternative energy is making great strides…The sobering news: even as it continues to fall ever further behind the growth in fossil fuel consumption.National Observer climate change scribe,…
So desperate are Congressional Republicans to demolish Obama’s Affordable Care Act that they’re now trying to bribe Republican opponents to switch their votes. With the latest version of Trumpcare floundering…
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I recognized her instantly – a fellow caregiver with the heart of a dreamer. Someone who strives to decipher a meaning and purpose within the serious challenges that life throws…
This and that for your Tuesday reading. – Jeremy Corbyn offers a look at what the next UK Labour government plans to do – and provides an example which we…
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Oh dear. Yesterday the grinning religious fanatic Andrew Scheer was flying high, after a Forum poll showed him and his Cons leading the Liberals for the first time in a…
23andMe hopes to find a cure for Parkinson’s through data mining. Parkinson’s is a degenerative neurological disorder that affects millions of people, and a cure is hard to find. The…
