S**t Saskatchewanians Say
From Thread Saskatoon
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Great line of the day
John Cole writing about the stupidity of Catholic bishops in the States flipping out over women’s health insurance: I am so sick and tired of fighting stupid petty battles because…
Torture
In the history of the world there has probably never been a nation that didn’t sometimes intentionally torture prisoners and secretly use the information so obtained, however unreliable.But at least…
Boo-hoo
My response to Karen Handel’s self-serving letter of resignation is Cry me a freaking river, Karen!
Talking the talk
In one of the least surprising decisions in the history of Canadian jurisprudence, the Sask Party’s essential services law from 2007 has finally been struck down by the courts as…
Dozing in front of the TV
Only a few thousand Canadians are watching Sun News on any given day — I never have myself. But I guess back on Oct. 19, that “miniscule” number included Jennifer…
Deja vu
We know the fight is coming again.We know they’re not going to stop until they get what they want — and what they want is a new abortion law in…
A red letter day
Circle February 3 on the calendar.A Virginia Republican listened to a woman’s personal abortion story and actually agreed it was her choice to make, not his.: “I don’t feel like…
Font rant
Just for fun, here’s Mike Lacher’s I’m Comic Sans, Asshole.: You think I’m a malformed, pathetic excuse for a font. Well think again, nerdhole, because I’m Comic Sans, and I’m…
The centre isn’t holding
Rough beasts, start slouching. I’m starting to think a few things are starting to fall apart for the Harper Cons.After telling middle-aged Walmart cashiers that MPs are going to force…
Told ya so
I’ve been considering what to say about Harper’s throne speech in Switzerland and the words “told ya so” kept coming to mind — this type of incompetent, half-baked, mean-spirited governing…
Saturday cartoon (Oscar edition)
I’m out of it today with a cold, but this is the NFB Oscar-nominated short “Wild Life” about a remittance man in the Canadian old west, with the sound done…
Get a grip
I know local radio news always wants to create some excitement, but every time I turned on the radio today I kept hearing about “gunfire in a fifth grade class”…
Best lecture ever
I work at a university and so I keep hearing about how dull it is when faculty just lecture all the time. Well, here’s an account of the least dull…
The oddest website in the world
Is NobodyHereGo. Explore. Click anywhere, on anything, and see where it takes you.
No contest
Compare this guy And this guy No contest.
Popularity contest?
One of the Toronto police officers now being charged for excessive force during the Adam Nobody arrest at the G20 protests is described this way by his lawyer: This kid…
Greg Weston does it again
After exposing the gazebo in the middle of nowhere G20 spending debacle, Greg Weston was fired-or-he-quit from Sun media AKA Fox News North.But he keeps on finding out embarassing stuff…