5973…Senator John McCain Gets It
Sportsfans.org reports that the senior Senator from Arizona, John McCain, has just introduced a bill that will forbid sports teams that play in stadiums that are publicly funded, and they…
World Famous Dan Shields
5972…Marching Season In Ottawa
Not good for traffic but a great spectacle nonetheless are the various groupings of people who use Parliament Hill as a place to get the word, whatever word that is,…
5971…Great Gift Ideas For Mom
From Canadian Tire and Jennifer Ellson on Facebook. Great gift for mom if you never, ever, ever want her to speak to you. WFDS
5970…Poverty, Racism, Stress, Canada, La Belle
In the run up to Mother’s Day I see a piece in the Ottawa Sun where Save The Children tells all that we have the second worst, to the States,…
5969…Sixty Eight Years Ago Today
The big one, WWTwo, ended. At least the Euro version did. Took a bit more to end things in the Pacific Theatre of War. WFDS
5968…Canada Loves Mothers
Just in time for Mother’s Day comes this from The Washington Post. Who got it from Save The Children which is a London based NGO. That would be the other…
5967…My Bad. Harper Loves You
He just thinks that you and I need a reminder of how much from time to time. In fact The Canadian Press reports that “Prime Minister Stephen Harper is justifying…
5966…Stephen Harper Takes Jobs From Youth
My friend Eugene Haslam drops this on Facebook: Each time you see a gov’t “action plan” ad during the playoffs, remember it could have paid for 32 student jobs: “In…
5965…Prince Chuck Gets A Promotion
Mommy canna make the trip to Sri Lanka this fall coz she is 87 and Sri Lanka is far so her first born Prince Charles is going to go in…
5964…No Fat Chicks Allowed
Elitedaily.com wrote earlier this week about the fact that “Anyone who’s been to Abercrombie & Fitch in the last few years has probably noticed that they don’t carry XL or…
5963…It Takes So Little
To shut a town down. In sleepy little Ottawa today, the business district, Rideau Centre and Parliamentary area were all shut down or slowed down by the simple threat of…
5960…Note To Rob Snow CFRA Ottawa
Dalton McGuinty is no longer Premier of Ontario. Find someone else to hate. Tim Hudak is a choke artist. That’s it; that’s all. WFDS
5959…I Got It: Harper’s Nose Is Leaking
That has got to be it, right? A leaking nose is why our beloved Prime Minister, Stephen Harper, misplaced that 3,100,000,000.00 dollars, wants to blow billions more on sh*tty jets…
5958…This Is What Al Jazeera Is About 2Day
At this what their anchor and personal friend of mine Richard Gizbert is about today. This is also what your capital is all about today too. WFDS
5957…Say Hey To 82 Candles
Happy birthday to the Say Hey Kid, Willie Mays. You went to college; you figure out how old he is. WFDS
5956…National Post, The, Down On 10 Per Centers
10 per centers are political pamphlets, usually very partisan, that MPs are allowed to send free-to-the-MP to 10 per cent of the households in their riding. It usta be, back…
5955…Tories Misplace 3.1 B = Sens On Front Page
This is what passes for priorities in your capital. And, no, it doesn’t make sense unless your name is Nero. Without seeing any of the three dailies in Ottawa I…
5954…Napoleon Meets The Three Stooges
On this very day their careers converge. Napoleon dies on St. Helena in 1821 on this day; in 1934 The Three Stooges made their first short. They both live on…