Monday Morning Links
Miscellaneous material to start your week.- Stephen Marche discusses how the overriding objective of the U.S.' corporate elite is absolute impunity. Ariella Markowitz writes about the decades-long astroturf effort to…
Legal News Post of the Day: April 21, 2025
#LegalNewsPostoftheDay: Judge Rules Against Trump Administration on Passport Gender Changes #law #legal #legalnews via @nytimes https://t.co/C25FiVJWIL - Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our…
Why I Cast My Vote The Way I Did
As I wrote the other day, my wife and I cast our vote at an advance poll, and as noted, the large turnout, reflected in many other stations as well,…
Yalom on Approaching Meaning
About 45 years ago, psychiatrist Irvin Yalom estimated that a good 30-50% of all cases of depression might actually be a crisis of meaninglessness, an existential sickness, and these cases…
Yalom on Approaching Meaning
About 45 years ago, psychiatrist Irvin Yalom estimated that a good 30-50% of all cases of depression might actually be a crisis of meaninglessness, an existential sickness, and these cases…
Wise Law’s Top 10 Legal News Post for the Week of April 21, 2025
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Wise Law’s Legal Headlines for the week of April 21, 2025
Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of April 21, 2025 from Wise Law on Twitter:Meta’s Antitrust Trial Begins as FTC Argues Company Built Social Media MonopolyA Toronto…
The Jesuit Pope
The first Jesuit Pope is gone. Like my father, I was taught by Jesuits. At Loyola High School in Montreal, Jesuit priests were not just teachers to generations of Roman…
I am so sad
Oh no. It’s 4am and I just woke up and saw this. God bless him.
Weekend funny stuff: Some good signs, some good laughs, some little kids being cute, and Animal Crackers
Happy Easter, everyone! pic.twitter.com/snWTyIqf1Q— E. Jean Carroll (@ejeancarroll) April 20, 2025 Here's something to think about: — thethinblackduke.bsky.social (@thethinblackduke.bsky.social) April 14, 2025 at 3:16 AM Reminds me o...
Rebel News again proves that it’s not doing journalism
Until last week’s federal leaders’ debates, Rebel News and its gadfly founder, Ezra Levant, were little more than minor irritants in Canada’s media landscape, like a pesky patch of poison…
A leftist’s guide to strategic voting
Photo by A Disappearing Act/Flickr The federal election debates are over, and one narrative is emerging among leading polling aggregators and pundits: Mark Carney...
Saturday Photo: 125 Years and Counting….
Was in Westmount Library (Quebec) last week and saw this wonderful Lego version of the library which is celebrating its 125th anniversary. Lovely place, serving readers and inspiring people for…
Saturday Photo: 125 Years and Counting….
Was in Westmount Library (Quebec) last week and saw this wonderful Lego version of the library which is celebrating its 125th anniversary. Lovely place, serving readers and inspiring people for…
The Habs have a fast Lane
(With apologies to the great Tracy Chapman)We got David SavardBlocks lots of shotsWith his Stanley Cup ringsBut his body’s getting old for defendin’Can’t keep up with the young new wingersNeed…
The Habs have a fast Lane
(With apologies to the great Tracy Chapman)We got David SavardBlocks lots of shotsWith his Stanley Cup ringsBut his body’s getting old for defendin’Can’t keep up with the young new wingersNeed…
Happy Easter
The Soapbox family is not terribly religious, but every Easter we gather with the girls and their partners (if they’re around) for our favourite Easter tradition: colouring eggs. This year…
The Liberal Housing Plan
Canadians will vote in a general election on April 28. Here’s my ‘top 7’ overview of the Liberal Housing Plan: https://nickfalvo.ca/the-liberal-housing-plan/.
Poilievre’s Disdain For Democracy
The last time Pierre Poilievre was in government, he introduced a bill to make it harder for several segments of society to vote, more difficult to investigate electoral fraud, easier…