White, Affluent AND Being Held To Account?
What has happened to America? You decide. Recommend this Post
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Our Own Rudy Guiliani
I’m sure I am but one of millions who have followed the antics of Rudy Guiliani, deriving bittersweet amusement from his addled but staunch defence of his master, Donald Trump,…
Der Speigel And Donald Trump
The following was sent to me by a friend: No American president has been more incendiary than Donald Trump. He has been the subject in recent years of 28 DER…
Be Careful Who You Associate With
Thanks to the salamander for alerting me to the following story. Randal Lane, the chief content officer and editor of Forbes has a warning for all companies: Be careful who…
Too Soon?
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The Mike Harris Abomination
Those who live in Ontario and are of a certain age will remember the disaster that was the Mike Harris premiership. Yet despite all the damage he did to this…
Time For Some Sober Second Thought
A recent poll shows that about half of all Canadians are ignoring the Covid guidelines telling people to socialize only with those in their own household: A new survey suggests…
A Timely Reminder
With the travel circuit as busy as it is, now is a good time to remind each other that our political ‘leaders’ have advised all Canadians to avoid unnecessary travel:…
Nothing Seems To Deter Him
The him here, of course, would be Donald Trump who, true to form, will never accept the fact that he has been voted out of office. Despite failed efforts at…
A Warning From The WHO
I doubt there is anyone amongst us who doesn’t wish this pandemic were over. The cost in lives, health and jobs has been unprecedented in modern times. Yet to think…
Looking At Ourselves In The Mirror
If you have access to the New York Times, there is a piece well-worth reading by Michael Benson. Entitled Watching Earth Burn. it includes photos of our planet taken from…
Let’s Give Him A Classy Sendoff
I think the following fits the bill: Recommend this Post
A Masterful Takedown
No one does it better than Chris Cuomo. Even if you only watch a couple of minutes of the above video, you will see that he has taken the true,…
Squeal Like A Pig
One of our true national treasures, Linda McQuaig (why has she not received an Order of Canadah?) recently wrote an article detailing the abysmal conditions under which pigs await slaughter.…
Capturing A Certain Ethos
Be sure to click on the image so as to enlarge it: Unfortunately, the mentality depicted above is not confined to the United States. Recommend this Post
Some Frank Talk
I readily admit to being intolerant of childish, narcissistic adults. And never have those defects of character been more evident than during our Covid-19 world crisis. People whining that they…
When You Think About It
… this makes perfect sense for the times we find ourselves in: You’re watching Sportsmax. The network for REAL Jets fans. pic.twitter.com/Y5rGuZMLez — Saturday Night Live – SNL (@nbcsnl) December…
Such Compelling Rhetoric
…requires no commentary on my part: Overheard at a "freedom rally" in Regina… a day in the life of a journalist in 2020 I guess?♂️ pic.twitter.com/4sw9jOsGuS — Connor O'Donovan (@ConnODonNews)…
Beware Mr. Covid
It has been several months since my last post. Originally I had anticipated but a short break,, but events conspired against me and I wound up in the hospital for…
A Short Note
Just to let regular readers know that I probably will not be posting much for a little while, as my time is required on a family matter (trying to get…