The Day The Con Media Got A Lesson In Good Manners
The fake scandal may be withering on the vine, or slowly starting to rot, but the Con media are still trying to bring it back to life.Still huffing and puffing…
March 2019
Danneau’s Brilliant Idea – The Rubbish Tip for All of Them
Every now and then someone will come up with a really fresh idea that simply grabs the imagination and won’t let go. Someone just like Danneau who, in a comment…
Making Baseball Fun Again
Photo: Caitlin Tomotsugu throws a pitch. Photo credit: Darryl Gershman, MLB Baseball is of course a great sport. But there’s no end to the things people want to do to…
That’s Refreshing
Britain’s Labour leader, Jeremy Corbyn, has interjected a bit of badly needed perspective to this era of non-stop political bloodletting. The business of government is governance in service to the…
Now that I have “fall off the precipice,” can I choose which watchlist I get to be on?
I suggest the “Suave and Debonair Pundits with Thick and Lustrous Hair” watchlist.
Four American Myths
Robert Reich writes that there are four great American myths: The first tale: The Triumphant Individual. It’s the little guy or gal who works hard, takes risks, believes in him…
Going Off Half-Cocked
In the best of circumstances, measured, critical thinking is hard work. And as the antics of the gun lobby group the Canadian Coalition for Firearm Rights amply demonstrate, thinking while…
Your Saturday #LavScam roundup: Trudeau’s coddling of “ordinary evil”
National Observer: “…the most depressing spectacle of the entire affair is watching Justin Trudeau, a man who clearly aspires to greatness, debase himself and this nation, by begging, pushing, imploring…
Saturday Photo: Craftsbury Common and Frenemies
Jessamyn West, the Vermont librarian, took this lovely photo of Craftsbury Common, in mid-state Vermont. I love it for its peaceful beauty and the way it captures a vision of…
Reefer Madness in Ontario?
It is too bad premier Doug Ford’s younger brother died. The late Rob Ford might have been a wealth of information about the marketing of street drugs. As it is,…
Jean Chretien, Senior Statesman
Okay, Jean. You know what your guy, the fellow who proclaims himself in the context of working in your government, is doing. Your choice, Jean. Either you repudiate this guy…
Kate A. Boorman’s What We Buried remains atop Audreys Books Edmonton Fiction Bestsellers List for second week
Here are the lists of the top 10 fiction and non-fiction titles sold in Edmonton during the week ended March 3, 2019. The lists are compiled by Audreys Books and…
Musical interlude
Zuckerbaby – Heavy
Caesar-Chavannes Speaks
One of the things that has been remarkable about the SNC/PMO Scandal has been the near steady flow of news and stories coming from it. For a month now, it’s…
Andrew Scheer and the Kooky Pizzagate Conspiracy
As I have shown over and over again, Andrew Scheer is an alt-right sympathizer who will do anything to encourage his Trumpling supporters to try to destroy Justin Trudeau.His use…
“[Trudeau] was yelling. He was yelling that I didn’t appreciate him, that he’s given me so much.”
That’s a female Liberal MP talking about Justin Trudeau. The Globe and Mail just broke this incredible story. And, on International Women’s Day – on any day – it’s not…
The Deep State – The Trudeau Government, Lobbyists and the Legalization of Corruption in Canada
Dan Donavan posted this revealing post in Ottawa Life. It is a most thorough report. An eye opener exposing the entrenched corruption and scandals that is the reality of…
#LavScam disgrace: would you call kids protesting tuition hikes Nazis?
Michael Wernick – you know, Justin Trudeau’s muse and personal bureaucrat – did that. He said that. And recently, too. I’m not making this up. Link here, from the paper…
Outside Jasper National Park, a coal mine threatens an Indigenous community’s water supply
Photo by Alberta Wilderness Association A coal-mine expansion in the Canadian Rocky Mountains threatens the drinking water supply of the Mountain Cree-Smallboy Camp, where about 140 Indigenous people have been…
Marg Whittles Chuckles Down to Size
After this week, Liberals need something to pierce the gloom. Here’s Marg Delahunty at your service.