Monday Afternoon Links
Miscellaneous material to start your week.- Andrew Freedman examines how the summer of 2024 is shaping up to be the hottest on record. And Jessica Corbett discusses the strong public…
Nate Silver is FULL OF SH*T! Donald Trump does not have the “highest chance” of winning U.S. vote
My first vlog post on my YouTube channel was launched on Saturday and already has garnered over 4,000 views and lots of engagement, I'm glad to say. Please check it…
Legal News Post of the Day: September 9, 2024
#LegalNewsPostoftheDay: Stop or yield? New research supports law change to allow cyclists to roll safely through intersections #law #legal #legalnews via @CBCNews https://t.co/d9eycF3zpQ - Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our…
Anti-Fascism and the Three Way Fight in Québec [ThreeWayFight]
by Dandy Andy In his “Afterword” to Three Way Fight: Revolutionary Politics and Antifascism, Michael Staudenmaier writes: “The three way fight is not an ideology or a fixed political line.…
NYC-ABC PP/POW updates September 3, 2024
Click here for the latest compilation of every other week updates. NYC ABC, along with several other individuals and prisoner support crews, now send hard copies to all political prisoners…
On Trudeau’s Travails
The seeming public consensus is that the end times beckon for Justin Trudeau and his party. Althia Raj writes:The Liberal party has the support of about just one in five…
Harris On Singh
Four days ago, I wrote that Jaqmeet Singh engineered his own demise when he tore up his agreement with Justin Trudeau's Liberals. Michael Harris believes Singh had no choice. He…
Harris On Singh
Four days ago, I wrote that Jaqmeet Singh engineered his own demise when he tore up his agreement with Justin Trudeau's Liberals. Michael Harris believes Singh had no choice. He…
Wise Law’s Legal Headlines for the week of September 9, 2024
Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of September 3, 2024 from Wise Law on Twitter:Lawyer couple found in contempt of court amid evidence they stole millions from…
Manitoba NDP doubles down on failed ‘tough-on-crime’ agenda
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew announces a bail reform plan for the province on February 29, 2024. Photo courtesy Government of Manitoba. As the one-year anniversary of the Manitoba NDP’s October…
Stories from the Internet: The Great Flamingo Uprising
An occasional series:The Great Flamingo Uprising From the Tumblr website "Zookeeper Problems" we find this story of the Great Flamingo Uprising of 2010:In addition to the aviary/jungle exhibit, our zoo…
Transportation minister’s sudden defunding of Calgary’s Green Line LRT project triggers ‘Pottery Barn Rule’
When Alberta Transportation Minister Devin Dreeshen sent his letter to Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek last Tuesday telling her the province was pulling its promised $1.53-billion contribution to the Green Line…
Bank Street
Answering the question on Reddit r/Ottawa, "What is your favorite part of Ottawa?"Bank StreetFor me, it has been everything up and down Bank Street (when I was young I lived…
Bank Street
Answering the question on Reddit r/Ottawa, "What is your favorite part of Ottawa?"Bank StreetFor me, it has been everything up and down Bank Street (when I was young I lived…
Saturday Photo: Resilience, Or Solid as a Rock?
Yes, that's a weed growing out of this rock. For some time I've been taking photos of the resilience of life--the way plants find niches to grow in the cracks…
Sunday Afternoon Links
This and that for your Sunday reading.- Michael Savage points out the billions of pounds worth of pay and benefits being stolen from workers by UK employers every year. And…
Musical interlude
Elderbrook - Shallow Water