Call Him By His Real Name
I hope Justin Trudeau has a vivid imagination and total recall. That way, he can revisit the fall of 2015, depicted above, a time, you may remember, when he was…
May 2018
Doug Ford and the White Supremacists
Well we know he's no mango Mussolini, no Great White Superman.Just a big fat old Dougie from Etobicoke, with delusions of grandeur.But we also know that Canada's white supremacists want…
Is All That News Really Bad for You?
I did something unusual last Saturday. I took a whole day off social media.No blogging, no tweeting, no reaching into my pocket to pull out my mobile to check out…
The political pivot point of 2018.
In every election there is a point of pivot that decides the outcome. It has been fascinating listening to people across Ontario in the current campaign, learning of their concerns…
They Got Snookered
For years to come, the Liberal government’s purchase of Kinder-Morgan will be used in business schools to illustrate deeply flawed decision making. What the Liberals did yesterday was simply bad…
Need a Job? Let’s Give Jobs to Everybody!
Underemployment runs rampant in too many sectors of our economy; and this contributes to a long-term unsustainable economic system. For example, people born in the 1980s are now the brokest…
Trudeau Liberals call the opposition’s bluff and ‘nationalize’ (sort of, maybe) the Trans Mountain Pipeline
OK, so Ottawa’s going to buy the Trans Mountain Pipeline for $4.5 billion and run it as a Crown corporation. That’s a good start. (Caveats to follow.) Theoretically, it could…
Justin Ling: still an asshole
Is Justin Ling alive? Wherever he is, he’s a still a liar, striking a cheap cynic’s pose. It’s a ready substitute for having to actually believe in something. — Warren…
Tuesday Night Cat Blogging
Cats at play.
Bridge For Sale
Government Buys The Bridge. size / dimensions: 36″ Diameter; 980 Km long For sale: one pipeline project, in fair condition. Comes with federal approval. (subject to 15 legal challenges, but…
You May Not Like These Odds
The odds aren’t good. Three times out of four, the result is war. Such is the nature of superpower politics. Over the centuries superpowers have come and gone. There have…
Hate hits Toronto neighbourhood
Warren Kinsella, a former Liberal strategist, author and lawyer who is currently writing a book about the growth of hate groups among young people, said the posters are concerning, in…
Adios, Roseanne – Don’t Let the Door Hit Ya…..
Roseanne Barr’s comeback is over. ABC has cancelled the “Roseanne” show after the loudmouth, rightwing nutjob tweeted that a former Obama aide, Valerie Jarrett, was what you get if the…
The Meaning of Sleaze
http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/michael-cohen-lobbying-donald-trump-1.4678567 This is by no means limited to the Republicans. It is the way the system of U.S. ‘democracy’ has always worked._______________________________________________________________ And then there’s fake news… Alas! The CBC…
The Day Andrew Scheer Chickened Out On Doug Ford
When it looked like Doug Ford was heading for a crushing majority, him and Andrew Scheer were the best of buddies.And Scheer even made plans to hit the campaign trail…
Donald’s Choice – Ignore Climate Change Science
A leaked White House memo describes Donald Trump’s approach to climate science reports generated by the US government’s own agencies. He picked Door 3, just ignore it. Last week, the…
Morneau’s Right, They’ve Already Listed the Pipeline for Sale
It’s a honey of a deal. Here, check it out: https://ottawa.craigslist.ca/hvo/d/for-sale-stalled-and/6601355647.htmlh/t Deacon Jester
Trudeau Betrays Canada And The World
If you know anything about the climate-change peril within which the world lives, you will see this announcement by Justin Trudeau and his cronies as nothing less than a betrayal…
Now It’s Time for Trudeau to Come Clean – At Last.
Since the Trudeau government decided to throw $4.5-billion to take Kinder Morgan off the hook on the Trans Mountain pipeline, it’s time we got to see the books. Let’s start…