Monday Morning Links
Miscellaneous material to start your week.- Whizy Kim writes about the rise of the overt use of wealth and associated fame to overwhelm the U.S.' political system. Jason Sattler discusses…
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Today’s tonic: Breaking the CBC and our link to public broadcasting?
Breaking: the CBC and our link to public broadcasting? by Susan RileyIf this is public broadcasting’s last chance to save itself, it needs to move fast—and the majority of Canadians…
Saturday Photo: For My American Friends During This Thanksgiving Week…
Lots of talk from south of the border about deporting millions of illegal immigrants. Not going to do a bit to bring prices down, or make life any easier for…
Wise Law’s Top 10 #LegalNewsPosts for the Week of November 25, 2024
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Wise Law’s Legal Headlines for the week of November 25, 2024
Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of November 25, 2024 from Wise Law on Twitter:Former justice minister Irwin Cotler says RCMP told him Iranian plot to kill…
Canada’s news media must be refashioned for the future
Photo by Serge Tanet/Flickr Writing about all of the problems with the ownership of Canada’s news media, as I have done for the past quarter century, has become frustrating. From…
Planet Earth in need of palliative care?
A knowledgeable friend believes that we have passed a threshold, beyond which our world will suffer irreversible changes in the climate system. He says Planet Earth now needs palliative care...
It’s always something. If it’s not one thing, it’s another.
So how come Canada is hosting nine Taylor Swift concerts? Because when Trudeau invites you, you come:It’s me, hi. I know places in Canada would love to have you. So,…
Doug Ford’s upcoming cheesecake recipe
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My latest: Trudeau is beyond redemption
In ‘Lee,’ Kate Winslet’s new movie about the celebrated World War II photojournalist Lee Miller, the descent into the heart of darkness is slow, but it is always the destination.…
Healthcare in BC
After more than seven years of responsibility for the sector, Adrian Dix is blamed for healthcare inadequacies. Indeed, real challenges abound. Yet solutions to apparent problems can take much time…
Funny stuff and animal crackers
This was the very first strip in Calvin and Hobbes, on Nov. 18, 1985 - all in all, I think Calvin and Hobbes was the world's best comic strip. Moving…
Unity 1918
Our little town’s arts council has been extremely fortunate to have drawn the interest of some brilliant young folk. They wanted to do drama. Dinner theatre, they said. We were…
Musical interlude
Romy - The Sea
The working class betrayal of Joe Biden
In a recent post I discussed how an alienating communication environment helped elect Donald Trump.... The post The working class betrayal of Joe Biden first appeared on Views from the…