Globe: “Why the Keesmaat campaign is faltering”
• “Jennifer Keesmaat is in trouble. Her campaign to replace John Tory as mayor of Toronto has not achieved lift off and, with the election only three weeks away, time…
2018
Musical interlude
PVRIS – What’s Wrong
“Look at me when I’m talking to you!”
This is extraordinary. And history-making, perhaps. Tearful woman confronts Sen. Flake on elevator @CNN https://t.co/FsMMUO52zM — Warren Kinsella (@kinsellawarren) September 28, 2018
Trump Administration Foresees Civilization-Ending Global Warming by 2100. Declares "So What?"
The Trump administration says sure we’re on the path to oblivion but so what? From the Washington Post: Last month, deep in a 500-page environmental impact statement, the Trump administration…
KINSELLACAST 33: WARREN ON THE GOLDY VIRUS, HATE TWEETS, AND LISA ON WOMEN AND THE TRUTH
Listen to the end. I think it’s worth it.
Andrew Scheer and the Con’s Dirty Game
Andrew Scheer has always been able to hide his real self behind a bland face and a creepy smile.So for example, he can claim he's a Christian, but lie like…
Friday Morning Links
Assorted content to end your week. – Matt Bruenig discusses how UK Labour’s plans to ensure workers have an ownership stake in major corporations fits into the wider principle of…
Why Brett Kavanaugh Was Not Believable
I didn't get to watch much of the U.S. Senate hearing where Christine Blasey Ford testified that Brett Kavanagh once sexually assaulted her.And Kavanagh screamed that the assault never happened,…
Fall Prevention: 10 Ways to Stay Safe in the Home
I have a good friend who recently had a bad fall. “That won’t happen to me”, I (Read more…). Then last week I went to a very challenging balance routine…
Edmonton Public School Trustees doing their due diligence by asking about UCP education cuts
UCP doesn’t want Albertans to talk about cuts that could come if they form government in 2019 “How are we going to get our province back on course? I’m sorry…
A Slap in the Face
Brett Kavanaugh was right in saying that the whole investigation into him is a national disgrace. He’s wrong about why it is a national disgrace. It is a national disgrace…
A Sinkhole Of A Country
It was a volcanic day in Washington. It was all about he said/she said. It didn’t have to be. The FBI could have investigated the charges. In fact, the American…
Dragging down the dialogue.
That Donald Trump is at it again. The diplomats laughed at him in the United Nations in New York the other day. Prime minister Justin Trudeau of Canada was walking…
Inside baseball: The ‘newsroom’ returns to Alberta, sort of, in government press secretary office consolidation
In one way, the Alberta NDP Government’s reorganization of its political communications staff is pure inside baseball. It’s interesting just the same, because it undoubtedly reflects the declining importance of…
I thought Judge Kavanaugh sounded like a guilty man
But don’t take my word for it. Check out the expressions on the faces of his mother and his wife.
A Court Chosen to Serve a Political Ideology Is Not a Court of Law
Then again, the United States is no democracy either so why should the US Supreme Court be held to the standard of a court of law? The Republicans, including that…
"A Disaster for Republicans"
Fox News anchor Chris Wallace had nothing but praise for Kavanaugh accuser, Christine Blaisy Ford. Wallace summed up Dr. Ford’s testimony before the Senate as: “extremely emotional, extremely raw, and…
Disinformation campaign
John Horgan’s Government is condoning a disinformation campaign that would make despots of the world proud. And, we’re paying plenty for it. Corporate media is today publishing BC Hydro propaganda…
Sept. 27:The Shame of Being Canadian
Sorry to be late with this. I have just learned the hard way that the old computer protection is not enough. We also need protection against something called malware which…