NDPs National Council Could Decide Next Leader
The NDP does not have a leader, and to make things worse, the next one might be chosen even before there's a vote. How the New Democratic Party holds their…
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Canadian Conservatives & Their Fascist Connections
While Conservatives continue to attack Pierre Elliot Trudeau for being interested in communism when he was younger, they ignore that their Conservative Leader at that same time was funding anti-semitic,…
NDP Doesn’t Have Leadership Selection Process
The NDP has an interim leader but doesn't have a process to elect a real one. Hopefully the New Democratic Party doesn't have to worry about this for a long…
From The Heart To The Crisis In East Africa
The crisis in East Africa is only a world away if the actions of your heart are limited to the confines of your chest. Of course if you can move…
5% GST Will Cost Canadians $156 Billion By 2016
When you're at a gas station buying that impulsive chocolate bar, do you still think of the two cents that the 5% GST saves you? No? That's good, because it…
From Separatist to Socialist: Nycole Turmel & Quebec
Those who criticize Nycole Turmel for leaving the Bloc Quebecois for the NDP only publicize how well she represents a people who did the exact same thing.It was recently revealed…
An Appointed Senate Would Have Saved The USA
We need to reach a compromise by Tuesday so that our country will have the ability to pay its bills on time... If we don’t, for the first time ever,…
In Defense of an Elected Senate
Canada needs an elected Senate. America has an elected Senate and look at how great they're doing, well not particularly at this moment, but look when their Senate isn't causing…
The Liberal Party Cannot Rebuild
The Liberal Party cannot rebuild because the building is still there.In much of the same way that people in Toronto can't rebuild the CN Tower because it still exists like…
CBC Funding Cuts & Moore Lies
A lie is a lie no matter who says it. Most partisans would do well to know that and do better by having a memory to retain it.Last February Heritage…
God in Canada and Socialism in the NDP
Do preambles affect the meaning of constitutions? If they do, it's not just the NDP that will have a decision to make, so will every Canadian.Where just a month ago…
Changing Public Opinion By Making It Right
Out from under the dark and vague misguided tendencies of tolerance and pluralism, popular opinion must be dragged, to be viewed in its proper place within human affairs.Too often has…
The Idealistic NDP Filibuster Loses To Reality
The NDP filibuster ended last night, not because Jack Layton achieved the impossible, but because he changed his mind.After 47 hours, as it became increasingly apparent that Canada Post and…
Liberals Need To Take A Risk
The Liberal Party doesn't need a revolution, it needs leaders to lead one.The Party is nothing but people, and it's people are leaderless, not because there is only an interim…
The Liberal Think Tank
Liberals don't need a think tank, they need to think.In various Liberal discussions there has been an idea circulating, a proposition that the Liberal Party should create a think tank…
NDP To Remove Socialism From Constitution Tweets
I did an abnormal amount of tweets about the New Democratic Party possibly removing socialist references from their constitution, and much like a lazy online news source I thought I'd…
Learn From History. Renewal First, Leadership Second
In 2006 leadership was a year long & renewal had almost two years to take place. It didn’t.In 2008 leadership was a few months long & renewal had more than…
Go Canucks Go
The riots in Vancouver are not caused by animals, they're caused by people like me.I think I was too into the Canucks this season, I say that not because they…
The Liberal Party Is Not A Federalist Party
National unity is a result of principles, not a principle unto itself. Federalism is not an end, but a means, a means for every Canadian to have a government that…
It’s Not Brigette DePape, It’s Our MPs
Can you believe there was someone in Parliament who acted rude? That a person would interrupt everything and everyone to grandstand? Can you imagine that? How juvenile does a person…