2019
#LavScam media roundup
John Ibbitson, Globe and Mail: “A prime minister who has been accused of such abuses by his own former attorney-general should no longer have the confidence of the House of…
Jody Wilson-Raybould has raised the bar.
Jody Wilson-Raybould has raised the bar. PM Trudeau is looking like a power privileged weasel desperately trying to save his skin. This is both a high point for political integrity…
I’m Sorry But the Dauphin Screwed Up
The Trudeau brand has taken a few hits since Justin became prime minister but this latest fiasco involving ex-Justice Minister Jody is an ugly, possibly even indelible stain on that…
Testimony In USA and Canada
An amazing bit of questioning in the USA by AOC of Trump’s former lawyer, Cohen. https://www.rawstory.com/2019/02/watch-rep-aoc-gets-michael-cohen-admit-oath-trump-committed-insurance-tax-fraud/ pic.twitter.com/cAahvSg28c — StanceGrounded (@_SJPeace_) February 28, 2019 Has a single GOP rep tried to…
LawFact of the Day: Wills and Estates
Here is your daily LawFact from Wise Law for Thursday February 28, 2019. Today we are talking about Wills and Estates. View this post on Instagram A post shared by…
A few more suggestions on how we move forward…
Following Jody Wilson-Raybould’s testimony, yesterday, I had a few suggestions on how we move forward. Below are those initial suggestions… Prime Minister Justin Trudeau should: confirm mistakes have been made…
The New Justin
Jody Wilson-Raybould may have knocked the House of Trudeau off its foundations. Susan Delacourt writes: Canadian politics has rarely seen such an inside glimpse of raw politics as it is…
Thursday Morning Links
This and that for your Thursday reading. – Chantal Hebert, Andrew Coyne and Paul Wells all weigh in on yesterday’s revelations by Jody Wilson-Raybould about the Trudeau PMO’s protection racket…
El Salvador: A New Chapter Begins
During the 12 years of civil war, the Farabundo Marti Front for National Liberation (FMLN) managed to build and maintain the unity of five allied politico-military parties and various civil-political…
The Dark Underside Of Sunny Ways
Her testimony was riveting, her aura of integrity palpable. One could only come away from the testimony of Jody Wilson-Raybould into the SNC-Lavalin scandal drawing at least two conclusions: politics…
An Inspiring Vision for the Future of Canada Post
Canada Post is changing and the workers at the company want to see it grow to be more than just package delivery. They’ve looked at other postal services around the…
Trudeau takes on the Truth-Teller.
The streaming video from CBC News in Ottawa on Wednesday afternoon was a time of truth. There was absolutely no reason to disbelieve former attorney general Jody Wilson-Raybould. She was…
#LavScam: in yesterday walks tomorrow
Thirty-five years ago today, Pierre Trudeau “took a walk in the snow” and resigned. If what Jody Wilson-Raybould testified yesterday is true – and there is plenty of reason, now,…
Alleged UCP electoral shenanigans begin to attract a wider audience than just Alberta
Thanks to Opposition Leader Jason Kenney and the United Conservative Party leadership race he won last year, not to mention the way he won it, electoral politics in Alberta are…
Did SNC-Lavalin Try to Shake Down the Trudeau Government?
From what I’ve read in the funny papers, the Trudeau government, with an election just months away, twisted ex-justice minister Jody’s arm after the prime minister’s arm was twisted by…
Life…A Small Spark Between Two Eternities 2019-02-27 22:45:00
Oh look, Ford of Canada has a new revenue Stream… https://tgam.ca/2GOCbZR
TheZazzle store plugs along
Yes, it’s been a while since I added any products. Once a year they drop $50 bucks into my Paypal account, so I really can’t complain. And I have been…
Waiting for #Elxn2019 – This Ain’t No Green Godot
When we last visited our intrepid Green Party heroes, May Green and Green May (MG and GM for short), they were nestled beneath a baobab tree, waiting…..thinking of Samuel Beckett…