A Lesson For All Of Us
Some ‘religious’ people will undoubtedly find this teaching from Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez hard to accept. Republicans have good reason to fear this woman, because her ability to cut through their BS…
June 2023
Today’s tonic: “York’s Catholic school trustees are abusing their power by refusing to raise the Pride flag. Their day of reckoning is coming”
Today’s tonic: “York’s Catholic school trustees are abusing their power by refusing to raise the Pride flag. Their day of reckoning is coming,” by Martin Regg Cohn I couldn’t agree…
Oil is a Source of Wildfires
The wildfires burning from coast to coast in Canada have Canadians worried about their livelihood, neighbours, and the planet itself. Finding good news in fires is tough, but in the…
Legal Tweet of the Day: June 6, 2023
#LegalTweetoftheDay: Read the statement on Paul Bernardo from the Correctional Service of Canada here #law #legal #lawtwitter via @TorontoStar https://tinyurl.com/mryhj535 – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office…
Dr. Cornel West announces he is running for president
“Go West.” Illustration by Mr. Fish. Dr. Cornel West, the moral philosopher and civil rights activist, has formally announced he is running for president on the People’s Party ticket. Cornel…
Drug Church photobomber
Pre-@DrugChurch pic.twitter.com/DMcca1lmXb — Warren Kinsella (@kinsellawarren) June 6, 2023
On Track for Privatization
A couple weeks ago, Texas came very close to passing a bill defunding public education: a “school choice” bill that would provide vouchers for parents to be able to “use…
Liberal List Grows in Ontario.
It is obvious that there is little expectation of Doug Ford earning another go at governing Ontario. His failing foray with the conservatives is attracting more candidates to the leadership…
Consequence culture strikes! Former health minister Tyler Shandro finds himself out of a job
CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. – By any reasonable standard, Tyler Shandro was an appalling minister of the Crown. Calgary-Acadia’s new MLA, Registered Nurse Diana Batten (Photo: Alberta NDP). It’s hard to think…
Spot the Difference!
Which crowd would you feel safer in, especially with wastewater levels of Covid very high and in an upward trend in places, and no longer being monitored elsewhere! Here’s the…
Laugh of the day: It’s beginning to look a lot like Trump-mas!
Today I just can’t stop myself from hoping to see Christmas In June this year – apparently Trump’s attorneys met the Justice department this morning and now Trump is hysterical.…
Questions and Answers on AI Regulation
Suchith Anand poses some interesting questions on the OPENED SIG mailing list, and though I am not the British government agency to which the questions are addressed, I have thoughts……
Will Danielle Smith Help Destroy Pierre Poilievre?
I couldn't stay up to watch the coronation of the mad Con Queen Danielle Smith. I already knew that in a backward bigot province like Alberta she couldn't lose.And I…
Will Danielle Smith Help Destroy Pierre Poilievre?
I couldn't stay up to watch the coronation of the mad Con Queen Danielle Smith. I already knew that in a backward bigot province like Alberta she couldn't lose.And I…
Will Danielle Smith Help Destroy Pierre Poilievre?
I couldn't stay up to watch the coronation of the mad Con Queen Danielle Smith. I already knew that in a backward bigot province like Alberta she couldn't lose. And…
Monday Morning Links
Miscellaneous material to start your week. – Laura O’Callaghan writes about new research showing how the NHS (like other health systems) is facing staff shortages based in part on the…
Legal Tweet of the Day: June 5, 2023
#LegalTweetoftheDay: Prince Harry a no-show at court hearing in suit against tabloid publisher #law #legal #lawtwitter via @CBCNews https://tinyurl.com/2p8puk3e – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website:…
Graphic Response to Mask Removal in Hospitals
Dr. Evonne Curran sent a 3,000 word letter to the medical authorities in Scotland because “prevention is primary, and our job is to keep people safe. Withdrawing masks in hospitals…
Central Asia in the multipolar world
Flags of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan at the China-Central Asia Summit in Xi’an, Shaanxi province, China, May 19, 2023. Photo from Flickr. Since the start of the Russia-Ukraine…
Wise Law’s Top 10 Law Tweets for the Week of June 5, 2023
– Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net