Dear Justin. Better Inside the House Than Outside.
Justin Trudeau has come up with yet another explanation of why he turned tail on electoral reform. The Dauphin says it was his decision to make and he made it.“This…
The Mound of Sound
What Do Canada’s British Submarines and Britain’s British Submarines Have In Common?
The RCN’s Brit subs, like the RN’s Brit subs, are rubbish. They don’t work. They’re Drydock Queens, the lot of them. Canada’s Upholder-class attack subs are the older boats the…
Even Joe Says, "This is Fascism"
Everything he’s saying is true and deeply frightening
Another Swing and a Miss for Trump Muslim Ban
This is probably enough to turn the Great Orange Bloat inside out with rage. A federal appeals panel has refused to fast track Trump’s travel ban. The stay stands. Now…
SNAFU to FUBAR to… ? 16 Years On Afghanistan is Still Going All to Hell.
John Nicholson says that with an infinite amount of time and an infinite number of soldiers it is possible to win the war in Afghanistan against al Qaeda and ISIS.…
America Needs to Get Over the "Victim" Nonsense
Jack Ma is one of the wealthiest men on the planet. The founder of retail giant, Alibaba, is said to have a net worth upwards of $30 billion. Predictably, Ma…
Here’s What Global Weirding Looks Like
It’s hard to use the word “weird” these days except in a comment about America’s Great Orange Bloat. However this animated gif shows another “dark of winter” heatwave hitting the…
Americans Should Appreciate Canada’s Exports
In this case, Sam Bee:
The Word from Germany – "Resist"
Since it’s founding in 1947, Der Spiegel has rarely pulled punches when it comes to politicians, German and foreign, across the political spectrum. However, when it comes to Donald Trump,…
Trump’s New Judge Calls President’s Remarks "Demoralizing" and "Disheartening."
America’s new supreme court justice, Neil Gorsuch, has criticized Trump’s attack on the independence of the judiciary as “demoralizing” and “disheartening.” Justice Gorsuch did, however, stop just short of calling…
Of Sound in Mounds and Walking Evil
I’ve been doing this over a decade now so I should maybe explain the Mound of Sound business and my tenuous connection with evil. In a previous life I indulged…
Has Donald Trump Already Managed to Break the United States? Is War Next?
Two important essays in Foreign Policy. Harvard professor, Stephen Walt, writes that Trump has already ruined America’s foreign policy at home and abroad, with allies and adversaries alike. He has…
Is America Being Primed for a New Civil War?
On the right and the left in America there’s talk of unrest, revolt, perhaps a new civil war or maybe just picking up the last one where it left off.…
Adding Insult to Injury
Trust Fareed Zakaria to remind us that Trump’s loyal “Deplorables” are the same folks who gorge on the slops from the government trough. At this point, one could note that,…
Is the Great American Heist, Part Deux, Coming Soon?
The planets are aligning nicely. Republican House, check. Republican Senate, check. Republican White House, check. It was this very alignment that prevailed during the Panic of 1907, the Great Depression…
Dear General "Mad Dog" Mattis
Congratulations on your appointment as secretary of defense. You might find your job a lot easier if you pull your head out of your ass. You have claimed that Iran…
This Is Chilling
Amerika First When I stumbled across this I doubted it could be true. Dr. Seuss, 1941, “America First” it all seemed too much. So, I checked it out at Snopes.com.…
Another Day, Another Story Out of Trudeau
When Trudeau reneged on his solemn promise that Canadians would never have to put up with another first-past-the-post election, another false majority government, he covered his ass with the story…
Howard Stern Dishes on His Pal, Donald Trump, President of the United States of America
Howard Stern knows Donald Trump. The Great Orange Bloat was a frequent guest on Stern’s radio talk show. Stern’s take? Trump’s mental health is at risk. NSFW – lots of…