Tale of the tape
What are the reasons for taping someone? Lots of reasons. When you know the someone is a fucking liar, for instance, and you know they’ll later lie about what was…
What are the reasons for taping someone? Lots of reasons. When you know the someone is a fucking liar, for instance, and you know they’ll later lie about what was…
LA REVUE GAUCHE – Left Comment: Socialized Medicine Began In Alberta: ‘Alberta sets the agenda for Canada’ Jean Charest 1996 HEALTH CARE REFORM OR MANAGEMENT REFORM When we hear about…
This Political Potshots post nicely captures some obvious concerns about the ethics of the “Noble One”‘ taping her phone conversation with Michael Wernick. As does this one by Excited Delirium.…
Last Thursday Mr and Ms Soapbox joined hundreds of Calgarians protesting Mr Kenney’s plan to out kids who join gay-straight alliances (GSAs) in schools. The question on everyone’s mind was…
It’s clear that prime minister Justin Trudeau has lost whatever goodwill he and his government once had with Canada’s First Nations. It’s over and that will be felt as the…
So JWR has shown herself to be an unethical as well as an incompetent MoJaAG. I expect JWR/JP, their co-conspirators and useful idiots in the Opposition parties, media and political…
One of the climate scientists I’ve dealt with in recent years is Camilo Mora, head of the Mora climate lab at the University of Hawaii. Mora’s team made the papers…
Sunday mornings are times that I look forward to; it’s a nice time to usually take it somewhat easier, spend some time with the family and given the person who…
In discussing the murder of 50 Muslim worshipers in Christchurch, New Zealand once can't help but note that the title of the murderer's fevered ranting that he generously calls a…
Yesterday Alaska set a record for the earliest 70 degree day ever recorded. Parts of the UK hit 90 F. Next up for the Brits is a blast of Arctic…
We all know that Donald Trump is a dirtbag, but is he a worse dirtbag than Justin Trudeau? An Ipsos poll on Thursday gave Trudeau an approval rating of 40%,…
This and that for your Sunday reading. – Jake Bittle writes about rural homelessness as a seldom-discussed issue which calls out for a strong policy response to ensure the right…
As we enter the week in which @JustinTrudeau will expel two women who stood up for the principle of prosecutorial independence, here is what the prosecutors themselves had to say…
Doug Ford wants to upload the cost — and the control — of the Toronto subway system to the province. Martin Regg Cohn writes that there’s a certain logic to…
I’m appalled that the once Attorney General has such a cynical view of the law.
As inept and foolish as the Ford government in Ontario might be, you have to admit it when occasionally the chuckleheads do something right. It is like when the impossibly…
About that 117-page “full platform” released by United Conservative Party Leader Jason Kenney on the billionaire Southern Family’s back stoop south of Calgary yesterday, the first thing it’ll do is…
News about Venezuela remains pretty fragile. Consider – U.S. billionaires (with Canadian billionaire hangers-on) see Latin Americans as their very own cheap labour. That’s what all empires do. Like all…
Much like Vancouver and Toronto, it looked like the most recent Worldwide Coalition Against Islam (WCAI) event in Edmonton would yet again fail to feature anyone actually associated with the…
@JustinTrudeau’s political beginning saw him hitting an indigenous person. His political end came when another indigenous person finally hit him back. #cdnpoli — Warren Kinsella (@kinsellawarren) March 30, 2019