Graeme Decarie

July3: It’s hard to know whether to laugh or cry…

A story that won’t make the irving press. //www.haaretz.com/us-news/85-year-old-rabbi-arrested-during-trump-immigration-policy-protest-1.6222744________________________________________________________________ https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/jul/03/mediterranean-migrants-drown-three-days-libya-italy Maybe if our capitalists stopped killing these people in their countries, they’d stop fleeing and drowning.______________________________________________________________ It’s too early yet…

June 30: Evil Us?

The story that you will never see in the irving press. http://www.cbc.ca/news/business/cra-tax-gap-foreign-holdings-1.4726983 240 billion dollars. Now do you understand why governments have to go over budget? Now do you understand…

June 28: VERY dangerous times

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/jun/26/canada-wood-buffalo-national-park-report-climate-change Yes. It’s happening._____________________________________________________________ http://rabble.ca/blogs/bloggers/david-suzuki/2018/06/caribou-science-denial-cripples-conservation-efforts-0 But what does David Suzuki know? He’s only a scientist of world status. No. Trust your local oil barons. They’re rich. So they know….things._____________________________________________________________ The…

June 23: Our Eleventh Commandment

And Moses engraved the stone – Thou shalt be greedy. http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/yemen-conflict-west-humanitarian-crisis-1.4714469___________________________________________________________ The following move by Trump includes Canadian water. Be prepared. U.S. capitalists are going to move in on Canada.…

June 21: The robots of New Brunswick

http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/james-hansen-global-warming-1.4710713________________________________________________________________ For a break from today’s news, note the following photos of the wild, wild, west.Notice what’s largely missing? It’s guns. Only a few people in these pictures are wearing…

June 19: Pope Francis must be……

…the last Christian in this world. https://zenit.org/articles/pope-francis-prayers-for-people-of-yemen/ Meanwhile, the evangelicals of America cry Hallelujah for Trump. Christians in general should be ashamed of themselves._______________________________________________________________ Praise the Lord. http://theantimedia.com/french-special-forces-yemen/________________________________________________________________ https://www.nationalobserver.com/2016/06/06/news/what-have-irvings-done-new-brunswick What…

June 14: In a world of extremes.

There’s not much on this story yet. But it looks interesting. http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/new-york-attorney-general-sues-trump-foundation-1.4705730______________________________________________________________Nah. If this were happening, the irving press would have told us. http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/antarctic-ice-sheet-1.4703952____________________________________________________________ https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/jun/13/donald-trump-kim-jong-un-fox-news-human-rights Well, that’s reasonable. After all,…

June 7: Why the U.S. Wants Wars

The items below were sent by a reader. And I thank him with sadness for his bad news. http://www.free21.org/the-presidents-company-worlds-largest-war-industry/?lang=en https://www.thenation.com/article/crony-capitalism-goes-global/ That’s why the U.S. public education system has fallen into…

June 5:

Here’s a report the irving press is not likely to mention. http://theantimedia.com/un-report-condemns-us-creating-inequality/____________________________________________________________ I’ve mentioned before that the Syrian Observatory of Human Rights, though commonly quoted as an independent news agency,…

May 31: A mad, mad, mad, mad world.

Here’s a commentary on Justin Trudeau and his purchase of the western pipeline with our money. But you’ll never, ever see this in the page of the irving press. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/may/29/justin-trudeau-world-newest-oil-executive-kinder-morgan?CMP=fb_gu_______________________________________________________________…

The Meaning of Sleaze

http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/michael-cohen-lobbying-donald-trump-1.4678567 This is by no means limited to the Republicans. It is the way the system of U.S. ‘democracy’ has always worked._______________________________________________________________ And then there’s fake news… Alas! The CBC…

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