Tweet by Ben Barnes mocking Globe’s Friday “endorsement” The importance of a public broadcaster like the CBC in today’s media and political environment has again been reinforced amid the ongoing…
Tweet by Ben Barnes mocking Globe's Friday "endorsement"The importance of a public broadcaster like the CBC in today's media and political environment has again been reinforced amid the ongoing spectacle…
I voted Liberal in advanced polls today. Wholeheartedly. My reasons: I’m ready for the kind of leadership that Justin Trudeau is offering the country. He’s a positive, progressive leader who…
This is gross, especially since this candidate is running in a winnable riding for his party. “A Conservative candidate (pictured in the blue turban) in suburban Toronto is defending therapies…
Today’s Nanos rolling poll numbers (see link below) It’s been a struggle to decide how to vote this election as a progressive desperate for change. Liberal strength in the polls…
Pope Francis is a progressive tease. On issues affecting heterosexuals, he’s been great, re-focusing the Catholic Church on fighting poverty, climate change and many other issues relevant to most people’s…
I’ve been busy with work and life lately so I haven’t had any time to blog since the beginning of the month. I can’t promise that’ll change much between now…
With today’s international crisis of Syrian refugees exploding, including the tragic death of a 3-year-old boy, his brother and mother off Turkey, it’s put a strong focus on the record…
In the face of very ignorant protests from parents and religious groups who want kids to grow up in a learning environment where LGBT people don’t exist, this is a…
I can hear it in the exasperated voices of friends and acquaintances as we discuss the ongoing federal election campaign in Canada. Regime fatigue has definitely set in this election…
Tom Mulcair and Justin Trudeau at Montreal’s Pride Aug 16, 2015 It’s sad that in Canada in 2015, we’ve grown so accustomed to Stephen Harper’s absences from the country’s major…
Stephen Harper has no shame. He’s willing to say anything as long as it conforms to his narrow-minded and often dangerous worldview. Clearly, facts are irrelevant to him. Today, we…
Recently, it was revealed that the as-yet-unapproved Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement, currently being negotiated in complete secret, could force the CBC, Canada Post and other Crown corporations in Canada (and other…
Harper’s campaign is having trouble attracting good spellers, it seems. I suspected Justin Trudeau had some moxie he was saving for the election campaign. His unusually low profile in the…
Considering their own sorry record (which includes spending $750 million of taxpayers’ money on partisan government advertising that merely promotes the Conservative Party’s agenda), it’s pretty rich of the Harper…
Lately I’ve been tempted to vote NDP in this upcoming federal election. I’m still thinking about it in my home riding of Toronto Centre. I’m going to wait to see…
I have been hearing of torrent of criticism and putdowns against Justin Trudeau and the Liberals from NDP friends and acquaintances for months. Attacks such as “airhead” and “moron” and…
Why aren’t the Harper Conservatives aiming their guns much yet at NDP Leader Tom Mulcair? I suspect that the Harperites are suffering from major denial when it comes to new…
I’ve been waiting for Harper’s political opponents to give the creep a taste of his own medicine. I was thrilled this week when the NDP came out with this online…
It would seem so from this article. If this flimsy attack on NDP Leader Tom Mulcair is the best intelligence that Dimitri Soudas can offer the Liberals, it reinforces just…
