One of the few, coherent voices on America's political-economic morass has been Robert Reich, the U.C. Berkley public policy professor who earlier served three White House administrations. Reich has argued…
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Assorted content to start your long weekend.- Thomas Walkom highlights the message being sent to students as to what workers should expect in the years to come. And it's well…
I read all the papers this morning so you wouldn't have to.1. The National Post of all places, provides a pretty good rebuttal to all those right wing commentators eager…
Buffalo's own Tim Hudak has had a good news/bad news week.The good news for the man who wants to govern all of Ontario is that the NFL is back and…
It’s been a tough couple of weeks for Team TorontoEmerg. First, I’ve been working like a rented mule, and secondly, a colleague whom I trusted and respected sandbagged me with…
Anti-Muslim Blogger: Slain Norwegian Teens Were ‘Hateful, Privileged Brats’ | Hatewatch | Southern Poverty Law CenterAnother look at the far right in all its glory.
"'Kitler' -- as the six-week-old cat is known -- has been passed over by prospective owners and the animal shelter officials in Godmanchester think it's because she has a patch…
Actually, he takes on the authors of books that inspire extremism. He notes that while these right wing authors are not responsible for the actions of a Anders Breivik, they…
A fair number of commentators have been suggesting (albeit usually sub silento) that Jack Layton is history and the NDP will fade into the mist. Now, I do expect we…
And they thought the abortion issue would never gain traction… The Tories have seriously underestimated how strongly pro-choice women (and pro-choice men) feel about protecting reproductive freedom, and access to…
Hudak’s lead shrinks, poll shows - thestar.comAll the polls since Jan. 2011 have shown the Ontario NDP steadily rising (Nanos, Ipsos, Forum) from a low of 13% in January, to…
On Friday the Court of Appeal decided to hear arguments about whether the apparent systemic exclusion of aboriginals from juries led to an unfair trial in a specific case. I…
Ronald Reagan incurred more debt than all previous presidents combined, and was forced to raise the debt ceiling 17 times. No trumpets blared.George H.W. Bush, inherited this massive debt and…
Last few years when the Dem's held both houses the Republicans stood united against almost every single thing the Democrats proposed. The Republicans now are somewhat divided in passing Boehner…
Tea Party Republicans: ready to go all the way Republican House Speaker John Boehner must be wondering at this moment what to do with his rather large embarrassment of riches…
Rebel military leader Abdul Fatah Younis has been killed, possibly by his own soldiers. Younis was called before a tribunal, after rumours circulated that he had maintained his connections with…
Turd buffing Politicians and illness Nalcor ignores natural gas, local studies back cheaper alternative to Muskrat Falls An endorsement that rings a little hollow Follow the money Paternalism in pictures…
The Friday afternoon of a long weekend in the middle of summer came and went, and the government didn’t release something that they wanted buried. Weird, I know. It completely…
