Debunking "What If Lizzy May Was In The Debates?"
A few people out there have stated something so simple, so ground in common sense, that it defies logic to argue against it: that had Elizabeth May been in the…
10th Anniversary: Sept 11th
Ten years ago, I was the mother of one, working on my second novel. A friend called me about the news. When I said, “hello,” she said, “Have you heard?”…
Leadership 2012: The Week In Quotes
A few quotes worth noting from both candidates and non-candidates alike - feel free to suggest more in comments.Thomas Mulcair on his considerations in deciding whether to run:There's an old…
Tuesday, September 11, 2001
Every day has a story. But not every day has a story that changes so much in your life. For ten years I haven’t told my story because it’s not…
What I Am Thinking About on 9/11.
Today I am thinking of Chile. I am thinking of 3,000 dead and tens of thousands tortured. I am thinking of a US-backed coup. I am thinking of the the…
What I Am Thinking About on 9/11.
Today I am thinking of Chile. I am thinking of 3,000 dead and tens of thousands tortured. I am thinking of a US-backed coup. I am thinking of the the…
What I Am Thinking About on 9/11.
Today I am thinking of Chile. I am thinking of 3,000 dead and tens of thousands tortured. I am thinking of a US-backed coup. I am thinking of the the…
What I Am Thinking About on 9/11.
Today I am thinking of Chile. I am thinking of 3,000 dead and tens of thousands tortured. I am thinking of a US-backed coup. I am thinking of the the…
Sunday Morning Links
This and that for your weekend reading.- As I'd suspected, the Cons are making clear that the kind of behaviour that would get any mere civil servant fired on the…
9/11 – Tragic but No Fear
Let me start off paying respect to the families and friends that lost loved ones on 9/11/01. It truly was a tragedy and I know I will never forget that…
9/11 – Tragic but No Fear
Let me start off paying respect to the families and friends that lost loved ones on 9/11/01. It truly was a tragedy and I know I will never forget that…
9/11 – Tragic but No Fear
Let me start off paying respect to the families and friends that lost loved ones on 9/11/01. It truly was a tragedy and I know I will never forget that…
9/11 – Tragic but No Fear
Let me start off paying respect to the families and friends that lost loved ones on 9/11/01. It truly was a tragedy and I know I will never forget that…
A woman claims to be a Dracula
She bites face, neck and arm of this homeless old man. What kind of cave she grew up in? What is that saying “the whole world's gone crazy except me…
Policing the world over: a tale of two takedowns
Time to revise our mental image of the “Third World,” methinks. Perhaps their police can train our police, assuming that the latter are trainable. Here’s how they do a takedown…
The Alberta Test Drive
No surprise, as Raj Sherman wins the Alberta Liberal leadership race on the first ballot:Raj Sherman: 54% (4684 votes)Hugh MacDonald: 26% (2239 votes)Laurie Blakeman: 9% (854 votes)Bill Harvey: 7% (626…
All this 9/ll media coverage is giving cover for Bush and Cheney. And rewriting history.
Don't know why I didn't see this coming but the coverage in the press and over the airwaves memorializing 9/11 is one big Bush/Cheney love-in. Facts are being whitewashed, perspectives…
"Our people" vs. them: Tim Hudak’s Ontario
Whatever one thinks of Dalton McGuinty’s fairly restrictive tax-credit plan to encourage the economic integration of new Canadians in Ontario, surely we can agree that the proposal should be debated…
More Than This
The man I spent the night in bed beside is a teacher. We were in a hotel in a town a few hours from home, and it’s not like anyone…
Damn you brain!
Alltop never did anything wrong.