BC Liberals Deadly Silent on Queers in School
I know of a few of my blogging friends here in Ontario, people on the progressive side of politics (today that means almost anyone that isn’t a Conservative), who support…
Rick Barnes
Yikers, Who hasn’t recorded Little Drummer Boy
Okay, something different I always liked the song, Little Drummer Boy. Im not a christian, yet I find this song comforting. So I decided to gather a few versions. Its…
NYPD harass media and Undercover cop is caught
AMAZING video of a journalist not taking crap from NYPD. The reporter is told that he can not be there filming the protest. The police manhandle him, shout at him…
Who Knew it was legal to Camp at Best Buy
Ken Sander’s photo TreeHugger
Don’t Mess up Like Texas – maybe too late?
We still have time to raise awareness on Bill C-10, the omnibus crime bill being rammed through the House of Commons by the Stephen Harper Conservatives. LeadNow.ca This would be…
Aransas County Judge William Adams Beats Daughter
This is horrifying. No parent should ever get away with this. I know many parents 20 and 30 years ago did this. It was wrong then and it is wrong…
Harper and his Omni-crime Bill
The Stephen Harper Conservatives are about to add to the cost of government. Justice will soon cost us much more than it does now. We all have heard about the…
Open Letter to Chancellor Linda P.B. Katehi | UCDavis Bicycle Barricade
Open Letter to Chancellor Linda P.B. Katehi | UCDavis Bicycle Barricadesee also my post last night: Police use pepper-spray against sitting Students
Police use pepper-spray against sitting Students
The rule of thumb in use-of-force: police are prohibited from applying more physical force than is necessary to accomplish a legitimate law enforcement task. H/t to Joshua Holland Watch the…
‘blind-sided by the force Occupiers have unleashed’
John Moore nails it in today’s column in the National Post… But the anger out there isn’t about knee-jerk anti-capitalism or grieving those who create genuine wealth. It’s about pushing…
Harper Govt Spying on Canadians
The Stephen Harper government is spending a ton of money spying on Canadians. Even after they were told not to spy on the medical records of VETS they have continued…
Tear gassing 84 year old woman and homophobia at Occupy
It looks like the Occupy folks have really pissed off the management. In Seattle the police pepper sprayed woman, Dorli Rainey, 84 who was part of the occupy protest. Dorli…
EnCana Polluting American Water?
Opps! Ethical oil, Canada’s new brand got a black eye in Wyoming. The EPA has been testing water to confirm its contaminated due to Fracturing. Seems EnCana a well known…
Conflict Oil or Ethical Oil
Conflict Oil or Ethical Oil. Its amazing to see this campaign roll out. The people that previously had somewhat successfully changed Tar sands to Oil sands are now suggesting oil…
Call Mayor 416-397-FORD (3673)
It happened. This morning the City of Toronto issued Notices of Trespass against the people of Occupy Toronto. Be out by midnight. I am gobsmacked. The movement has been very…
Mayor Ford reasons to end Occupy Toronto
Reasons Mayor Ford will use to try and shut down the Toronto Occupy site. 1. complaints from Sun News 2. need to winterize the sprinkler system 3. for the health…
James Bay families living in Squalor
Last week I told you about the families in Attawapiskat Ontario, on James Bay. Their MP has been trying to get something done. Watch the video made by Charles Angus,…
Dammit Janet nails Conservatives
Your MASSIVE Con Jobs - senators Doug Finley and Irving Gerstein, past party director Michael Donison, and past CFO Susan Kehoe - charged with criminal offenses were ^NOT "cleared of…
Police assault at Dallas #occupy protest
Off duty police officer in Dallas, moonlighting for Bank Of America as a security guard, pushes protester off of a four foot high planter to the sidewalk. The protester was…
Canadians in Attawapiskat live in the Third World
I am saddened on this day of remembrance. We honour those that went to war, were peacekeepers, went to Afghanistan, the ones killed, the ones who returned. I am saddened…