Today’s News: White House down; Carney up; and yes, it was another bummer
White House down I'm seeing some good cartoons and posts about Trump's awful East Wing destruction: Here is what the White House east wing used to look like: Christmas 2024…
Fundamental rights? Forget about ’em! Danielle Smith brings down the hammer on Alberta’s striking teachers
Overreach, anyone? Since the start of the legal strike by 51,000 Alberta public, francophone and Catholic schoolteachers on October 6, elements of the province’s United Conservative Party Government have been…
Monday Morning Links
Miscellaneous material to start your week.- Jonn Elledge discusses how the right in the UK (like in the U.S. and Canada) is building its public messaging around explicit racism and…
Re-worlding the User Experience of Being Human
Change the metaphor of the self, and you change the user experience of your world.Changing the Operating System of the Self We live in a time of constant software updates.…
Wise Law’s Top Ten Legal News Post for the Week of October 27, 2025
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Wise Law’s Legal Headlines for the week of October 27, 2025
Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of October 27, 2025 from Wise Law on Twitter:50-year Canada immigration wait stuns lawyers and families, but IRCC says it's no…
Reviving the gospel of liberation
A ‘Jesus Saves’ neon sign in Staunton, Virginia. Photo by Taber Andrew Bain/Wikimedia Commons. Across North America, a counterfeit “revival” is spreading—a crusade that fuses...
Carney’s attacks will unleash major struggles
Mark Carney’s austerity and fossil-fuel agenda may please the powerful, but it’s already stirring major resistance from workers and Indigenous communities. Photo courtesy Mark Carney/X. In my Ju...
Does the NDP need a bigger tent?
A recent New York Times editorial gave me lots to ponder, blowing up a couple... The post Does the NDP need a bigger tent? first appeared on Views from the…
Knee Recovery Final, and Doomscrolling, 28
So it ended today, Thursday. My physio sessions are over after seven weeks. I achieved 119° knee bend and, with a push from the therapist, got to 120°, the magic…
Sunday Afternoon Links
This and that for your Sunday reading.- Thomas Zimmer sorts through the significance of a particularly arbitrary week from the Trump regime. Lauren Gambino reports on an assessment by former…
And The Walls Came Tumbling Down
In conversation the other night with my wife, I opined that the Americans have to hit rock bottom before having any chance of digging themselves out of the morass they've…
Doug Ford’s Long Game
Doug Ford is playing a long game.
Sunday Funday: Bummed about the game, but here’s some good stuff about Canada plus some random laughs, Trump Watch and Animal Crackers
About the gameI am bummed tonight. I tell myself that we can't win 'em all. But I wanted to! If you need a summary of the Saturday game, click here…
If size really matters, defending public education definitely gets out a bigger crowd than Alberta separation
If the Alberta Prosperity Project hoped to hold the largest public protest in Alberta history yesterday, as some organizers of the “independence rally” that took place in front of the…
Saturday Photo: Nice Work If You Can Get It…
Evi helps a lot, even in Lee's workshop. Or she does until she gets too tire to continue.
Progressive Bloggers Is Back
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Not as advertised: Mark Carney reveals himself
Mark Carney has been Prime Minister of Canada for more than seven months, now. In politics, that represents several lifetimes. So, the past few months have given us lots of…
One down, three to go! ⚾ #WantItAll
What an extraordinary game! Here's some good posts: View on Threads View on Threads View on Threads Blue Jays dedicate 11-4 blowout to Donald Trump 🇨🇦— The Beaverton (@thebeaverton.com) October…