Hog Trump Goes After The #MeToo Movement
We always knew that Donald Trump was a sexist pig, even before he became president.A misogynist, a groper, a pervert.Even the media knew that. But his supporters didn't care, many…
2018
The Killing of Colten Boushie and the Bigots in Saskatchewan
APTN News A young indigenous man out for a joy ride with his friends. An old white farmer with a gun collection large enough to equip a small army.A gun…
Democracy Scale.
The Economist Intelligence Unit released on Wednesday its 2017 Democracy Index, which ranks 167 countries on a 0 to 10 scale. Only countries with scores above 8 are categorised as…
Confidential candidate Caroline.
How much do we really know about Caroline Mulroney? She wants to be a member of the Ontario legislature. She wants to be leader of the Ontario Progressive Conservative Party.…
Is the decade-long Brian Mulroney rehabilitation project finally paying off … for his daughter?
PHOTOS: Caroline Mulroney (Photo: Wikimedia Commons). Below: Former Canadian Conservative prime minister Brian Mulroney in his heyday (Photo: Wikimedia Commons), lobbyist Robin Sears, conservative godfather Preston Manning, and Ontario Liberal…
ARC Living Rent Free In CDN Wolfpack’s Head
The head of the English-Canada chapter of the CDN Wolfpack (better known as La Meute, a hate group which has seen better days) Bryan Trottier follows ARC on Twitter. He's…
Caroline Mulroney: Off To A Grand Start!
Caroline Mulroney defined energy poverty at #MNC2018 as only an elitist can. “People are living in energy poverty, people have to choose between buying hockey equipment or going out to…
No, Donald. That’s Exactly Not What #MeToo Stands For.
The Mango Mussolini must have thought #Me Too was a gentleman’s club. Scratch the surface of his White House and that much is pretty clear. It’s no secret that Trump…
Musical interlude
Lil Silva feat. BANKS – Don’t You Love
Swimming Lessons
“As for our bodies, there comes a time when no one wants to come near them.” ~ Mr. Perlman speaking one of the saddest line from the lovely film Call…
Feb. 10: A bad day for humans
On Feb.9, the world was (and still is) in the greatest crisis in history. The U.S. is (illegally) behaving in such a dangerous way in Syria that the whole world…
Fire and Fury reviewed
Dysfunctional. Childish. Self-centred. Narcissistic. Ideologically myopic. Illiterate. Cranky. Capricious. Arrogant. Scheming. Petty. Ill-educated. No, I’m not writing about our local council (although, yes, all those words apply equally to The…
Michael Bate advocates rape
Michael Bate’s Frank magazine has so far dodged #MeToo – but NB: he runs a misogynist’s sandbox where harassment of women isn’t just tolerated, it actually culminated in a “contest”…
On Free Meds and Mental Health Care
Perfect timing. My son just finished telling me about his trip to our family doctor in which he tried but failed to get a form filled out that will enable…
Kathleen Wynne is the luckiest politician alive
Here’s why: • Andrew Horwath’s New Democrats have been in a witness protection program for months – and, when they finally start to show signs of life, they lose their…
Saturday Photo: Oranges Inside, and Out
At some point I acquired an ornamental orange tree. It was probably 20 or more years ago, and each year I put it outside for the summer and brought it…
King Chaos
Ontario’s Progressive Conservatives should be worried. Doug Ford — a Regressive Conservative — wants to ditch the carbon tax. Caroline Mulroney and Christine Elliot are troding the path he is…
Tiger Williams’ Disgrace
Let me be clear. I have not been a fan of hockey since I was a boy, when only six teams constituted the NHL. However, I am struck by the…
Patrick Brown, Doug Ford, and the Collapse of the Con Castle
It's hard to believe that just over two weeks ago Patrick Brown was the king of his Con castle.And getting ready to bury Kathleen Wynne's Ontario Liberals in the next…
Saskatchewan Burning
The appalling miscarriage of justice in the #ColtenBoushie case cries out for more than an appeal: we now need to consider federal prosecutions for the violation of a person’s civil…