________________________________________________________________ This lead item is not from the news. It is two book reviews from the New York Times. But it gives a clearer picture than you will see in…
Having had the chance to work in politics, you get to know some politicians very well. You also get to see that anyone can serve as a politician, as there…
Lets follow a string. Andrew Scheer hired Hamish Marshall to be his campaign manager. First for the leadership of the Conservative Party of Canada, in fact Andrew Scheer ran his…
In a post yesterday I drew upon the words of the patron saint of conservatism, Edmund Burke, and the powerful progressive voice of Theodore Roosevelt in 1910. Without expressly using…
Add this to the list of things I said I’d never do, along with colour my hair and move to the west coast while my mother is alive. My hair,…
This sums me up pretty well: I do receive feedback that I express strong opinions. Some people even make that sound like a negative thing. In my networking career, my…
So is the American political system completely dysfunctional. I suppose the easy answer is to say they elected Trump so case closed, but of course it is much more complicated…
Astroturfing is the practice of masking the sponsors of a message or organization (e.g., political, advertising, religious or public relations) to make it appear as though it originates from and…
Here is your daily LawFact for Tuesday January 29, 2019. Today we are talking about Employment Law. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Wise Law Office (@wiselaw)…
This and that for your Tuesday reading. – Josh Mound opines that Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’ call for a 70 per cent tax rate on ultra-high incomes is just the beginning of…
Donald Trump likes to say that he's really good at numbers. You know, the best.Just like he says he knows more about science than the scientists. But whatever he says…
This is not a contrite political Patrick Brown bragging about his comeback from being a nobody. This is a brazen Brown bragging that he has bested the best. Comfortably ensconced…
Preachers of many faiths wonder if anyone in their congregations ever pays attention to what they have to say. That complaint was common in clerical circles long before everybody had…
A gaggle of Trump aides showed up for a rare White House press conference Monday. Among them was John Bolton, note pad in hand. Bolton caused a stir when cameras…
It is every person’s dream to have that modern and well-constructed house. And many people save and even request for loans just to build their dream home. However, most do…
Many babies are going to be born in Toronto nine months from tonight. #snowpocalypse2019 — Warren Kinsella (@kinsellawarren) January 28, 2019
US Treasury Secretary, Sideshow-Steve Mnuchin is again looking to borrow a trillion dollars to cover government deficit and Trump’s latest tax cuts. Axios sums it up: Treasury borrowing surpassed $1…
It was hard not to be impressed when a 16-year old Swedish school girl, Greta Thunberg showed up to read the Riot Act to the delegates at, first, the Katowice…
History teaches us that even the sturdiest economic and political paradigms eventually crumble, often quite suddenly. My generation remembers the fall of the Berlin Wall and the end of the…
