The assault on democracy
Read this excellent summary by Lawrence Martin and then tell me we can afford to give Stephen Harper another term as president prime minister. Have a look at the regional…
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The next Conservative leader of Canada
A cheep shot, but too funny not to share - if you have Flash, click and go play it now. Pointy McShouty's Flying Circus aka Angry Bairds Tweet The Rev.…
SUN gives Jack a happy ending
Much is being made by the usual suspects of this clumsy smear job on Layton by the Toronto Sun. Give that story a very careful, very close reading and realize…
Who’s fault will it be?
So the Globe and Mail has endorsed Harper, admitting they value money over democracy. While their competition is definitely anti-Harper, they haven't made any endorsement just yet (as of the…
the King’s speech
Let us be clear, Stephen Harper is the front runner in this election. The last thing a front runner wants is to lose control of the agenda or to get…
Dear Universe, next time I expect you to at least buy me dinner first
This why I'm glad Canada has reasonably restrictive gun laws and doesn't have the cowboy shoot'em up culture of our southern neighbour. I just got off the phone with a…
Lennon circa 1965 would have dropped him like a bad habit
Seriously, I hope John Lennon's ghost lays a first-class haunting on Stephen Harper. Tweet The Rev. Paperboy Feed
Hard to watch
Footage shot in Minamisanriku, a town of about 20,000 more or less erased by the March 11 tsunami. So far only about half of the residents have been found alive.…
In which it is revealed that I am now a best-selling author and a new Spiritual Leader of the Moment(tm) is crowned
Our Man in Abiko, who laboured at the same Great Metropolitan Newspaper that I did for many years, though at a different time than I, is someone I have known…
I can’t keep giving these ideas away for free
Or should I assume that my campaign consultant fee is in the mail? See end of third bullet point. What took you so long? I'll try to find better pictures…
Mop & Pail spots emperor walking streets naked
That bastion of Marxism and vanguard of the glorious revolution of the proletariat, The Globe and Mail, today brings us a story so shocking, a truth so revealing that it…
Harper speaks!
Highminded and objective? Maybe not. Fair and accurate? You betcha! Tweet The Rev. Paperboy Feed
Virtually Speaking Sundays: Maple Syrup Edition
VIRTUALLY SPEAKING SUNDAY APRIL 3 A Counterpoint to the Sunday Morning Talking Heads @4pm pacific|7pm eastern - DAN ELLSBERG & GLENN GREENWALD: WikiLeaks, the abuse of Bradley Manning and the…
election notebook
Some random thoughts on the election: Stephen Harper, who not so long ago touted himself as the champion of "open and accountable" government, will only answer five questions a day…
Irony is not only dead, but its corpse had been desecrated
The young girl has a lovely voice, yes, but seeing Stephen Harper sing this song is like watching David Duke sing "We Shall Overcome." Someone who was disappointed we didn't…
this week on Virtually Speaking
Coming up this week on Virtually Speaking: • Stuart Zechman | Jay Ackroyd on VS A-Z. Ongoing rants and explorations of liberalism. This week: the Disinformation Regime|Listen live here, on…
What if?
What if George Lucas had been a seven-year-old Japanese girl? hat tip to Gaijin Hero Tweet The Rev. Paperboy Feed