4936…Headline Of The Day Is From Yer Capital
It’s a beauty. From The Ottawa Citizen. Gatineau violent crime figures skewed by 2011 murders Stupid murders.WFDS
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4935…The End Of The World As We Know It
Hard to believe but back in the day, a quarter century ago, it was obligatory to smoke on buses, planes, in pubs, elevators, schools, restaurants.Now this.In this day’s Ottawa Sun…
4934…Elections Canada No Immunity4Del Mastro
Or any of the peeps involved in the tangled web our beloved Prime Minister’s Parliamentary Secretary is weaving. Twas in The Ottawa Citizen and all the other Postmedia papers plus…
4933…Meeting Of Minds: Harper Et Ford
Oh to be a fly on the wall. Seriously, all they seem to understand, from the various reports I have read/heard/viewed is punishment. Punishment works with people who have something…
4932…[Almost] Culling The Herd [Almost]
Dennis Miller once said that inbreeding is so prevalent in Georgia that “He met a man who was his own father.”This may be the man.WJBF-TV, serving the home of The…
4931…Something To Do A Week From Saturday
And it is at the bar that my dad and my uncle drank away my childhood in! WFDS
4930…Lawyers Have To Be Lawyers
Like go to school and everything. Cut and paste from 580CFRA. Charge Man for Posing as a Lawyer Stephanie Kinsella Tuesday, July 24, 2012 Ottawa police have charged a 32…
4929…Please Pass This On To Stephen Harper
I believe that is what FDR’s New Deal did; here is an opportunity for our beloved Prime Minister to step up to the plate. WFDS
4928…Bill Maher Knows Who Bob Rae Is
How cool is that? Huffington Post reports that they are even email pals! WFDS
4927…This Is Why We Need To Build Jails
The headline says it all: Crime rate in Canada in 2011 at lowest level since 1972: StatsCan And you want to build jails pour quoi Stephen Harper? WFDS
4926…Poor Joe Paterno; Poor Penn State
Len Berman sums it up nicely on Facebook: The Paterno family says the NCAA’s punitive actions “defame” Joe Paterno’s legacy. Ah, now I’ve got it. Failing to protect kids wasn’t…
4925…69 000 Dollar Barista
Give or take. Your armed forces are looking for a manager for the coffee services at the Saint Jean Garrison in La Belle. The Ottawa Citizen reports that the job…
4924…Aurora, Eaton Centre, Danzig Shootings
The reaction from the powers that be in each horrific case is similar. The question Slate poses is direct. “‘Soothing words are nice,’ but time for Obama, Romney to ‘tell…
4923…We All Scream For Ice Cream Cones
Len Berman’s That’s Sports says that July 23rd is the day that “A vendor named Charles Menches came up with the concept of an ice cream cone at the St.…
4922…Monica Lewinsky Meet Jack Benny
Both icons from back in the day. Both 39. One perpetually; one today. WFDS
4921…When Is The PM Finishing That Book
You know the one. The one on hockey. Our beloved Prime Minister Stephen Harper has repeatedly said that he is working on a hockey book. When are we going to…
4920…Rob Ford Pulls A Kwame Kirkpatrick
In terms of his ride that is. Hizzoner had been tooling around Toronto, btw he drives himself everywhere which saves the city a few shekels, in a rattling old Chev…
4919…Gangs, Guns, Fear: A Solution
Of sorts.In the aftermath of the Danzig and Eaton Centre shootings in Toronto; the Batman tragedy in Aurora, Colorado and; even shootings in little ol’ Ottawa comes a brilliant plan…
4918…Scott Gomez Scores
This has to be front page news in Montreal where the Habs have Scott Gomez penciled in at 7.357 million, 12th in the league against the cap, to score goals.…
4917…Good News For Quebec Workers
At least for Quebec workers who table dance.Tom Godfrey in yesterday’s Toronto Sun tells that “Ottawa has slammed the door shut on all foreign sex trade workers seeking work in…