In Opening Up the Pandora’s Box of Electoral Reform, Canada Should Look Down Under
Politics is the art of the possible, the attainable — the art of the next best. (Otto von Bismarck) I never thought that I would see this day come. We…
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Once Again Huge Distortions of the Popular Vote Mire Canadian Election Results
Four years ago I wrote a similar blog about how the voting system distorts the popular vote and produces a government that the people did not vote for. As is…
Once Again Huge Distortions of the Popular Vote Mire Canadian Election Results
Four years ago I wrote a similar blog about how the voting system distorts the popular vote and produces a government that the people did not vote for. As is…
Once Again Huge Distortions of the Popular Vote Mire Canadian Election Results
Four years ago I wrote a similar blog about how the voting system distorts the popular vote and produces a government that the people did not vote for. As is…
The Reason I’m Not Voting In Today’s Election Is That Canada Does A Poor Job Of Protecting Voting Rights
OK Canada, you win. Keep your outdated voting system. Continue to outsource the nation’s governance function to one person and his inner circle. Carry on with this democratic farce called…
The Reason I’m Not Voting In Today’s Election Is That Canada Does A Poor Job Of Protecting Voting Rights
OK Canada, you win. Keep your outdated voting system. Continue to outsource the nation's governance function to one person and his inner circle. Carry on with this democratic farce called…
The Reason I’m Not Voting In Today’s Election Is That Canada Does A Poor Job Of Protecting Voting Rights
OK Canada, you win. Keep your outdated voting system. Continue to outsource the nation’s governance function to one person and his inner circle. Carry on with this democratic farce called…
You Were Right Kim, An Election Is No Time To Discuss Serious Issues
Back in the 1993 Canadian General Election the then Prime Minister of Canada, Kim Campbell, in a moment of candor declared that “an election in no time to discuss serious…
You Were Right Kim, An Election Is No Time To Discuss Serious Issues
Back in the 1993 Canadian General Election the then Prime Minister of Canada, Kim Campbell, in a moment of candor declared that "an election in no time to discuss serious…
You Were Right Kim, An Election Is No Time To Discuss Serious Issues
Back in the 1993 Canadian General Election the then Prime Minister of Canada, Kim Campbell, in a moment of candor declared that “an election in no time to discuss serious…
Desperate Times Require Desperate Measures: Canada’s Old Stock Political Parties Fan the Flames of Prejudice With Canada’s Old Stock Voters
Pretty pathetic if you ask me. During the longest campaign in living memory, suddenly the question of a Muslim woman wearing the niqab (a partial veil that covers the face…
Desperate Times Require Desperate Measures: Canada’s Old Stock Political Parties Fan the Flames of Prejudice With Canada’s Old Stock Voters
Pretty pathetic if you ask me. During the longest campaign in living memory, suddenly the question of a Muslim woman wearing the niqab (a partial veil that covers the face…
Desperate Times Require Desperate Measures: Canada’s Old Stock Political Parties Fan the Flames of Prejudice With Canada’s Old Stock Voters
Pretty pathetic if you ask me. During the longest campaign in living memory, suddenly the question of a Muslim woman wearing the niqab (a partial veil that covers the face…
Hey Canada, Step Into the 21st Century: Stop Outsourcing Governance of the Nation
I get the Empire Loyalist thing. The way we go about running our society is firmly anchored in our colonial past. Canada is a proud member of the British Empire.…
Hey Canada, Step Into the 21st Century: Stop Outsourcing Governance of the Nation
I get the Empire Loyalist thing. The way we go about running our society is firmly anchored in our colonial past. Canada is a proud member of the British Empire.…
Hey Canada, Step Into the 21st Century: Stop Outsourcing Governance of the Nation
I get the Empire Loyalist thing. The way we go about running our society is firmly anchored in our colonial past. Canada is a proud member of the British Empire.…
It Took A Photo of a Child Washed Up on a Beach To Get Canada’s Poltical Class To Shut the Fuck Up About the Economy
Last week’s electoral campaign in Canada took a turn from the banal to matters of importance. Early in the week, we learned that the Canadian economy had contracted for two…
It Took A Photo of a Child Washed Up on a Beach To Get Canada’s Political Class To Shut the Fuck Up About the Economy
Last week's electoral campaign in Canada took a turn from the banal to matters of importance. Early in the week, we learned that the Canadian economy had contracted for two…
The 2015 Ballot Box Question: Who Can I Trust To Do The Right Thing?
The first couple of weeks of the Canadian 2015 General Election are mercifully over and the ballot box question has emerged, largely due to what has happened in the courtroom…
The 2015 Ballot Box Question: Who Can I Trust To Do The Right Thing?
The first couple of weeks of the Canadian 2015 General Election are mercifully over and the ballot box question has emerged, largely due to what has happened in the courtroom…