Its roots go right back to its founder, Billy Graham. The magazine, Christianity Today, is calling for Donald Trump’s impeachment and removal from office and it isn’t pulling any punches.…
It’s widely reported that the United States, Japan and Australia subverted the recent Madrid climate summit, deftly blocking any meaningful action to fight climate change. Australia, isn’t that ironic. The…
Boris Johnson is the prime minister of the United Kingdom and Brits are just realizing their democracy has been pistol-whipped by a thoroughly dysfunctional electoral system – First Past The…
On the oceanic front. The world’s oceans are absorbing nearly a third of man-made greenhouse gas emissions. That’s a good thing. Without that we would all be in a horrible…
The anchor of white privilege is America is the US Senate and there’s little to nothing that will change that anytime soon. Data for Progress, a progressive think tank and…
Gender equality is coming, eventually. It should be here around 2120-ish. All you have to do is hang on for just one more century. The World Economic Forum (WEF) published…
Did Donald Trump capitulate to end the trade war he started with China? Paul Krugman dissects Trump’s “deal”. First and foremost, Trump wanted to slash the U.S. trade deficit. Economists…
They have striven to become Asia Pacific’s King of Coal. Now they’re poised to reap the whirlwind. With the land down under beset by massive brushfires and no end in…
Canada was showered with kudos at the Madrid climate summit for pledging to become carbon neutral by 2050. We said what the delegates wanted to hear which was a damn…
Liberalism is not some immutable natural law. It’s an ideology, one of many. It didn’t come about by accident. It is a creature of circumstance. It has served us fairly…
Climate change is but also isn’t a global problem. Every nation is experiencing it but both the pace and severity of the impacts vary widely. We’re not all in the…
British Columbia’s former Liberal premier and grifter-in-chief, Christy Clark, vowed that the province’s abundant reserves of natural gas would be our ticket out of debt and deficits. Even Clark’s successor,…
The editorial board of the Irish Times writes: “The radical right has not been sidelined in the Conservative Party, it has taken over the Conservative Party.” Boris Johnson was the…
Michael Harris sees a Stephen Harper comeback in the cards. …sources within the Conservative party have been telling me of an internal faction eager to see Andrew Scheer gone in…
I may be wrong. Perhaps choosing to wage a war in a manner by which it can never be won isn’t the same as “losing.” However, no matter how much…
Even Northern Ireland’s unionists are losing heart after England’s decisive Conservative victory in yesterday’s elections. The massive blow also has Scotland prepping for another sovereignty referendum. Irish Times writer, Denis…
Boris Johnson has won a decisive victory in yesterday’s British elections. The Tories marched to a massive majority leaving the opposition Labour and every other party a smoking hole in…
We usually think of climate change as what happens to us on dry land. Heatwaves, droughts, floods, severe storm events, that sort of thing. We rarely think that most of…
Depicted above is the venerable ‘saddle gun’ the Winchester 1873. I’m a fan of lever-action carbines. They’re handy in the field. A reasonable hunting rifle but even better if you’re…
There was a glaring omission in yesterday’s Throne Speech. One word that never crossed Ms. Payette’s lips – “emergency.” Isn’t that curious? Like a growing number of nations, our government…
