Are Voters Actually Paying Attention?
Elections Canada is reporting high turnout in the advanced poll. Undoubtedly, this is largely due to the fact that the advanced poll fell over the Easter long weekend when people…
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The Torture Doctors – PLoS Medicine journal Report by psychiatrist and retired Brig. Gen. Stephen Xenakis and Vincent Iacopino (Medical adviser)
Neglect of Medical Evidence of Torture in Guantánamo Bay: A Case Series Citation: Iacopino V, Xenakis SN (2011) Neglect of Medical Evidence of Torture in Guantánamo Bay: A Case Series.…
TORTURE PROGRAM – US
No Wonder Congress Wants to Hide the Gitmo Detainees – The Atlantic, April 26, 2011 – by Andrew Cohen Whatever else the latest Wikileaks dump says about our nation’s inapt…
Gotta admit…
This gorgeous, sleek machine makes me drool. I once saw a stealth fighter up close. Gawd, that’s one sexy damn thing! The F-35 comes with a hefty, apparently morphing and…
Strength in Solidarity ain’t just a buzzphrase.
I’m not sure yet whether I’m going to hold my nose and vote strategically again this election, but for fuck’s sake… Being a herd-of-cats is a virtue only to a…
steve harper’s Federal agency for victims just another scam
So says the agency’s first boss.
Attack ads and the law of unintended consequences
So the Conservatives have spent $36 million making Ignatieff toxic in the eyes of voters who are gullible enough to believe such dreck. But what happens if the majority of…
BKACPP – Marijuana Party
Party Name: Marijuana Party Leader (Location): Blair T. Longley (Hochelaga, PQ) Date of Registration: November 6, 2000 2008 election: 8 candidates 2,298 total votes 13th of 19 parties Notable History:…
How much access does neo-nazi psychopath have to Conservative data
The ARC points out that Michelle Lisson (aka Michelle Erstikaitis), pictured right, seems to be working for Toronto Centre Conservative candidate, Kevin Moore. (Confirmed by BCL; see also DrDawg) Two…
"Tories play politics with womens’ health"
Elizabeth Payne of the Ottawa Citizen had an great piece up the other day that, if anything, constituents in Brad Trost’s riding really ought to read.
Lies, Lies and Damnable Lies
April Reign The Star has picked up and ran with the ball of shit containing the lie that Jack Layton and Olivia Chow lived in subsidized housing From time to…
It’s Meant To Be Shared!
If you still have friends and family who don’t know who Michael Ignatieff really is and what the Liberal Party of Canada stands for in 2011, please share this with…
Remember to Tune In
Today, Michael Ignatieff is doing a Town Hall for Canada. For information about where and when you can watch, go to the Liberal Party of Canada website. Tell your friends…
The Reality Of The Grit Attack on Jack
Floundering, the Grits have today unsurprisingly gone after the NDP in a new attack ad. It comes a day after Big Blue unleashed an attack of its own. Here’s a…
Canadians Cynical? Nope
It’s been suggested during this campaign that Canadians are disinterested and cynical. That statement has been made in large part by Conservatives and some media. I think they are in…
Don’t piss Ezra off, PETA
Or the kitten gets it.
Resume Check Required – Stella Ambler
In my riding, the Conservative candidate featured above, seems to have a number of jobs. The problem is some are real, some appear not to be. It’s one thing to…
The Revealer: The Pantheon
CNN’s “The Revealer” did a story about The Pantheon in Rome. It brings to light the new scientific reasons behind its infamous dome and the reasoning for the round light…
Hometown Glory
Taking a page out of Impolitical’s book…it’s Friday. Music! It happens to be music I like and a singer who has a message. I’m also old enough to have had…
If you want progressive, democratic government, vote Liberal!
The opinion polls have recently shown a significant uptick in NDP support. This would be great news, if it were taking the vote away from Stephen Harper. However, it is…