And we were singing, bye-bye Miss American Pie
Well, what a day, eh?...We all got up to dance Oh, but we never got the chance 'Cause the players tried to take the field The marching band refused to…
Brace for more bait-and-switch: Having squeezed a few concessions out of Canada, Donald Trump will soon switch to new demands
Now that Canadians have been given a one-month reprieve from President Trump’s threatened arbitrary 25-per-cent tariffs, it’s safe to assume media and politicians north of the world’s longest undefended border…
Five quick points
Five things: We still need to continue to expand trade with other countries & EU Taking a Buy Canadian approach is still smart Stopping fentanyl is always worthwhile – but…
Staying Informed and Sane
Who I'm reading to get through this mess (among many others):#1 - Timothy SnyderYesterday's piece, "The Logic of Destruction," should be read in full, but here are some important bits:"The…
Monday Morning Links
Assorted content to start your week.- Jessica Wildfire discusses how the Trump/Musk administration is meeting or exceeding the most damning predictions, while Ian Dunt points out the similar pattern following…
Legal News Post of the Day: February 3, 2025
#LegalNewsPostoftheDay: Trade War Heats Up After Trump Orders Tariffs and Canada Retaliates #law #legal #legalnews via @nytimes https://t.co/0cb3jZtXU1 - Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net…
My latest: how to defeat the Mango Mussolini
What next? This much we know: Canadians, who apologize when someone else steps on their foot, are very, very angry. When we boo the American anthem at NBA and NHL…
Wise Law’s Top 10 Legal News Posts for the Week of February 3, 2025
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Wise Law’s Legal Headlines for the week of February 3, 2025
Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of February 3, 2025 from Wise Law on Twitter:Trump administration fires Justice Dept. lawyers who brought criminal cases against himSupreme Court…
LONG-TERM CARE: Will 2025 be the year we fix it?
This is a wonderful opinion piece from Ottawa (Canada) caregiver and writer, Lise Cloutier-Steele. It's a call to action to reform long term care everywhere for the good of those…
LONG-TERM CARE: Will 2025 be the year we fix it?
This is a wonderful opinion piece from Ottawa (Canada) caregiver and writer, Lise Cloutier-Steele. It's a call to action to reform long term care everywhere for the good of those…
Trudeau government gets failing grade on tax fairness
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Photo by Lea-Kim Chateauneuf/Wikimedia Commons. Justin Trudeau’s international reputation once gave the impression that he was a progressive champion leadi...
Insanity From The White House
American voters foolishly chose a fascist dictator for their President, and now everyone is going to suffer. The Orange Menace is attacking Canada, and others, so we’ll have to retaliate.…
Today’s News: American Tune – "…We lived so well so long…. I wonder what’s gone wrong"
Does anyone still remember Paul Simon's American Tune? ...And I don't know a soul who's not been battered I don't have a friend who feels at ease I don't know…
Danielle Smith declares victory in tariff imbroglio, despite her abject failure to influence Donald Trump
In the face of the abject failure of Danielle Smith’s appeasement tour of Mar-a-Lago and Washington D.C. last month, Alberta’s premier has declared victory with the fatuous claim the Trump…
Unconventional approaches
Has anyone suggested movie night at the White House? I suggest Ferris Bueller’s day off for the first movie.
After a record in 2024, 2025 starts with temperatures in new record territory
January 2025 beat the prior record set in January 2024 by a sizable margin... An unexpected record to start things off may presage higher temperatures this year than many of…
Trump’s Tariffs: “What Does He Want?”
“I know Canadians are famous for being nice. Thoughtful. Decent. Those are great qualities in human beings. But in a knife fight with Donald Trump, none of them matters”—Bradley Tusk,…
Buy Canada
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