United States Vice Presidents After the positive result in the US election, so many of my fellow leftists refuse to find joy in the occasion. They seem determined to not…
In a column for Policy Magazine, Robin Sears asks this question. He points to an article in The New Yorker: A marvellous piece of analysis, by revered American political journalist,…
Yesterday it was noted how quiet the Ottawa scene has been while history is made in America. But we ignore Ottawa at our peril. You have to listen to buzz…
U.S. election results: Live, real-time election results as Joe Biden set to become president #SNL you shady bitch pic.twitter.com/72vlKD0tsy — ChildishOcean (ALSO VOTE!! BLUE!!) (@Kidfromqueens1) November 8, 2020 This is…
HEY, NEIGHBOUR✌️❤️???? pic.twitter.com/9niMTfDPi8 — Brittlestar (@brittlestar) November 7, 2020 #BestEpisode_EVER pic.twitter.com/n7oJx9BrhE — Mark Hamill (@HamillHimself) November 7, 2020 You may want to mute this account for a while because I…
Here are the lists of the top 10 fiction and non-fiction titles sold by independent booksellers in Alberta during the week ended Sunday, Nov. 1, 2020. The lists are compiled…
For all the cheers in our news media, the victory of Biden almost certainly does nothing for the election crisis. The U.S. is divided into two almost equal parts. And…
Organization. There are lots of theories about why Joe Biden beat Donald Trump. That Trump had offended lots of people. That Trump had alienated Americans of color. That female voters…
By Will Dunham 7 MIN READ WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Joe Biden, a fixture in U.S. politics for a half century as a senator and vice president, completed a long…
Having previously posted on voters’ options, I’ll offer one more roundup of the latest on Regina’s municipal elections (for those who haven’t joined the crowds voting early). – The lead…
He couldn't accept that he had lost. He thought he could change the election result with one desperate tweet after the other. I WON THIS ELECTION, BY A LOT! —…
I still think I’m going to get that last one right. Plan to work on the Georgia runoffs – as I did in the midterms and in 2020 – to…
I just read a post from Mitch Resnick on the seeds that Seymour Papert sowed, and highlighted for myself this most important statement: “Seymour rejected the computer-aided instruction approach in…
“You spend so much of your life energy just trying to hold it together. And this is a big deal. For us just to be able to get some peace.”…
It’s been an emotional, roller-coaster week for me (if you’ll pardon the cliché…). Back and forth to Barrie for consultations, scans, and tests, more blood work, phone consultations with doctors…
I’ve noted before that Scott Moe’s spring election posturing prevented Elections Saskatchewan from putting together a full postal balloting system for this fall’s provincial election. And I haven’t yet heard…
A book about struggles for social change in the Muslim Middle East, mostly focused on Iran and Egypt but with sca...
It took @CNN a while to announce what we all knew yesterday, but it’s pretty awesome to see! Decency and civility and humanity: welcome back!
A book about struggles for social change in the Muslim Middle East, mostly focused on Iran and Egypt but with scattered references to other countries as well. The first edition…
Assorted content for your weekend reading. – Antoine Genest-Grégoire, Luc Godbout and Jean-Herman Guay highlight how people are willing to pay more in taxes if they see the benefit to…
