Now We Know Who Paid For Stephen Harper’s Trip to Las Vegas
It took a few days until we found out what Stephen Harper was doing in this massive mansion in Last Vegas last month.Until a U.S. magazine revealed he was working…
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Donald Trump and the Republican Civil War
I've finally decided that I'm going to have to settle back comfortably in my hammock, take a deep breath, remind myself it's almost summer, and start enjoying the Donald Trump…
The Panama Papers: Now You Can Help Track Down Tax Cheats
All over the world today some of its richest people are quivering in their boots.Because for over a month hundreds of journalists have been digging through the so-called Panama Papers,…
The Monstrous Cons Go After the Trudeau Children Again
I suppose I shouldn't be surprised at their latest atrocity.Not after the way Rona Ambrose's cruel Cons treated the dying Liberal MP Maurice Belanger.But still it shocks me, and makes…
Rescuing the Abandoned Pets of Fort McMurray
When I saw all those people trying to escape the fire they're now calling The Beast, I tried to imagine how they must have been feeling.Not only having to flee…
The Ghastly Con Cheryl Gallant Embarrasses Herself Again
OMG. What are we going to do with the monstrous Con Cheryl Gallant? She just keeps embarrassing herself.Two months ago she used the memory of the murdered soldier Cpl. Nathan…
The Dying MP and the Cruelty of the Cons
There couldn't have been a more moving scene in the House of Commons.Liberal MP Maurice Belanger, who is dying of ALS, trying to get MPs to approve his bill to…
The Muslim Mayor Of London and the Return of Lynton Crosby
His name is Sadiq Khan, he's just made history, and struck a big blow for decency over bigotry.By being elected as the first Muslim mayor of London.Sadiq Khan has been…
Donald Trump and the Great Taco Bowl Stunt
It was the perfect example of why Donald Trump is almost certainly going to lose the Presidential election.For there he was yesterday, trying to reach out to Hispanics who he…
How the Fort McMurray Disaster is Bringing Canadians Together
It may be small consolation to the thousands of people who have lost their homes, or their businesses, or have been forced to flee the Fort McMurray inferno.But I have…
Firefighters and the Inferno of Climate Change
The roaring inferno in and around Fort McMurray is now so big only Mother Nature can stop it."Let me be clear, air tankers are not going to stop this fire,"…
The Ghastly Misogyny of Ezra Levant’s Rebel Rag
As you probably know, the hate mongering internet rag The Rebel is as revolting as it's self-styled "Rebel Commander" Ezra Levant.It's a swollen sewer, a raging torrent of bigotry aimed…
The Fort Mac Fire: Time to Give Cheap Politics a Rest
It's like a scene out of hell, a raging inferno if ever there was one.And I feel so sorry for the residents of Fort Mac who have lost their homes…
Can Donald Trump Defeat Hillary Clinton?
It was a strange scene. Donald Trump had just won the Indiana primary, and all but sewn up the Republican nomination. But instead of crowing in his usual manner, he…
Con Apocalypse: The Con’s Rabid Base is Shrinking
Pity poor Rona Ambrose, it's all going so horribly wrong.The Con leadership race has only attracted two mediocre candidates so far. And so desperate is the situation that some Con…
Tony Clement and the Blinding of Canada
It's been five long years since the Cons gutted the census, and left us stumbling in the darkness, unable to determine who we really are, or what kind of country…
Montreal Simon 2016-05-01 02:18:00
The other day I told you that the ultra secretive right-wing Civitas Society was holding a conference in Ottawa this weekend.And how I was sure that Stephen Harper would attend…
Will the Gay Marriage Issue Tear the Cons apart?
For almost ten years Stephen Harper never ceased to show his contempt for gay Canadians.He voted against every gay rights bill that came before parliament. He cut off funding to…