My Favourite Films of 2022 (So Far)
I’m a huge film fan, as many will know. As ever since the pandemic hit, I’ve got a long list of 2022 films I still need to see. I didn’t…
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Today’s tonic: “(Dis)Ordered Liberty” by Erin O’Toole
Today’s tonic: “(Dis)Ordered Liberty” by Erin O’Toole. Refreshing and I wish we had heard more of this tone from him when he was in charge of the CPC https://erinotoole.substack.com/p/disordered-liberty #cdnpoli
Today’s tonic: “Putting Christ back into Christian”
Today’s tonic: “Putting Christ back into Christian” by Michael Coren https://www.thestar.com/opinion/contributors/2022/12/24/putting-christ-back-into-christian.html #MerryChristmas, everyone!
Exclusionary, cisgendered male only, elitist functions are so hypocritical and need to go away from our community.
Last night, I had the misfortune of attending the latest Gentlemen’s Club event at the Carlu in downtown Toronto. It will be the last one I ever attend. Post-pandemic, I…
Today’s tonic: “From Musk to Truss, 2022 was the year reckless populists came crashing down to Earth”
Today’s tonic: “From Musk to Truss, 2022 was the year reckless populists came crashing down to Earth” Let’s not forget idiots Trump and Bolsonaro too. Although we’ll have to wait…
Tonight’s tonic: “Danielle Smith’s sovereignty act eats at our trust in democracy. Why aren’t Conservatives calling her out?”
Tonight’s tonic: “Danielle Smith’s sovereignty act eats at our trust in democracy. Why aren’t Conservatives calling her out?” http://www.thestar.com/politics/political-opinion/2022/12/03/danielle-smiths-sovereignty-act-eats-at-our-trust-in-democracy-why-arent-conservatives-calling-her-out.html #cdnpoli #abpoli #democracy
My 2016 comedy short film “Tri-Curious” is back on YouTube!
Actors Rob Salerno and Trevor Ketcheson My first short film as a director Tri-Curious is now available for the world to see on YouTube as of December 1, 2022. The…
Today’s tonic: “Former Harper adviser denounces @PierrePoilievre drug policy unveiled in video”
Today’s tonic: “Former Harper adviser denounces @PierrePoilievre drug policy unveiled in video” https://www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-former-harper-adviser-denounces-poilievre-drug-policy-unveiled-in/ #cdnpoli
Tonight’s tonic: Tina Kotek becomes the 2nd ever out lesbian elected as a U.S. governor, after Maura Healey won in Massachusetts earlier this week…
Tonight’s tonic: @TinaKotek becomes the 2nd ever out lesbian elected as a U.S. governor. The 1st @Maura_Healey was declared the winner in Massachusetts on Tuesday night. Both strong awesome women.…
The world faces some grave threats today from fascists and fascist wannabes who are constantly attacking democracy and progressive freedom.
On this day of remembrance, I do feel it’s important to reflect not only on the battles of the past, but also the battles of the present. The world faces…
Today’s tonic: Democrats do historically well for an incumbent party in US midterms as Trumpian liars/election deniers lose in most parts of the country
Today’s tonic: Democrats do historically well for an incumbent party in US midterms as Trumpian liars/election deniers lose in most parts of the country. The majority of Americans are not…
Tonight’s tonic: “Truss has discredited high-octane, free-market economics – perhaps for ever”
Tonight’s tonic: “Truss has discredited high-octane, free-market economics – perhaps for ever” https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2022/oct/20/liz-truss-resignation-brexit-brexitism #LiztrussResign #LizTrussresigned #politics
Today’s tonic: “Danielle Smith’s uninformed views, particularly on Ukraine, expose other concerns”
Today’s tonic: “Danielle Smith’s uninformed views, particularly on Ukraine, expose other concerns” https://www.thestar.com/opinion/star-columnists/2022/10/18/danielle-smiths-uninformed-views-particularly-on-ukraine-expose-other-concerns.html #misinformation #UkraineWar #cdnpoli #abpoli
Today’s tonic: “Danielle Smith’s populist playbook: make the dominant feel marginalized”
Today’s tonic: “Danielle Smith’s populist playbook: make the dominant feel marginalized” https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/opinion-danielle-smith-populism-playbook-1.6617059 #extremism #rightwing #populism #cdnpoli
Today’s tonic: “Here’s why Poilievre’s attack on the Bank of Canada is absolute nonsense”
Today’s tonic: “Here’s why @PierrePoilievre’s attack on the Bank of Canada is absolute nonsense” https://thestar.com/business/opinion/2022/10/08/heres-why-poilievres-attack-on-bank-of-canada-is-rubbish.html… #PierrePoilievre #cdnpolitics
Today’s tonic on the eve of #Brazil elections: “Brazil, it is time to wake up from your Bolsonaro nightmare”
Today’s tonic on the eve of #Brazil elections: “Brazil, it is time to wake up from your Bolsonaro nightmare” https://aljazeera.com/opinions/2022/10/1/brazil-it-is-time-to-wake-up-from-bolsonaros-nightmare… and Today’s reality check: “Brazil may have its own January…
Today’s tonic: “Cuba overwhelmingly approves same-sex marriage in referendum”
Today’s tonic: “Cuba overwhelmingly approves same-sex marriage in referendum” #Equality #Cuba #LGBT
Today’s tonic from writer John Ivison: “Pierre Poilievre should know better than to tear down Canadian institutions”
Today’s tonic from writer John Ivison: “@PierrePoilievre should know better than to tear down Canadian institutions…The new authoritarians are not to be found in Ottawa or Washington, but they are…
This weekend’s tonics: “In His Desk!” and “Democrats flip Alaska seat and defeat Sarah Palin in special election, big loss for GOP!”
I posted these two on my Twitter late this week: Today’s tonic: “In His Desk!” Hahaha! Thank you, Lawrence O’Donnell, for what you do: “Donald Trump Got Caught With Classified…
Today’s tonic: “MSNBC’s totally awesome Lawrence O’Donnell explains that scared Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham is now lying about calling for “riots in the streets” if his criminal boss gets indicted”
Today’s tonic: “MSNBC’s totally awesome Lawrence O’Donnell explains that scared Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham is now lying about calling for “riots in the streets” if his criminal boss gets indicted”…