The NDP leadership has announced that Socialism, aged 215, is dead. “Nobody uses the word ‘democratic socialism’ in contemporary terms. It is very rare,” an unnamed senior party official told…
That would be the Ferrarri.Which I may have spelt wrong, shame.I know these Italian sportscars are supposed to make my mild aged panties moist and my testosterone soar to Barry…
Okay…I have to admit, I thought this was very clever at first. A sexy beer ad that objectifies…MEN, for a change? Now, tell me what exactly is wrong with this…
Previously, I argued that increasing our punitive prison system was a detriment to the country and a different approach was necessary. Now I'd like to shift focus to preventative measures…
I emailed this letter to Canada’s Chief Electoral Officer this morning. I would encourage other BC Voters to do the same! The BC Government (under Gordon Campbell’s direction, but allowed…
You can always tell the health of a democracy not just by the personal freedoms that are allowed but by those that are verboten. The US is struggling to arise…
Hassan Diab: As many of us predicted, this citizen, facing deportation to France on highly suspect and contradictory “evidence” after a judicial process that makes me think vaguely of large…
The NDP can maintain union ties and still be a broad based party -- but they'll have to see how they can expand the sort of benefits unions bring to…
He needs to build a monster PR machine. By that I mean he needs to raise funds for a crackerjack advertising campaign all year round. Not just any advertising. But…
A tried and true (if tedious) bait and switch routine to draw attention to a serious issue. Synchronicity is a weird and wonderful thing. Here I was talking about the…
A few years ago a cenotaph in Woodstock, Ontario was spray painted with a swastika, A man, Christopher Saggau, was arrested when police looked at his cell phone and laptop…
Y'see Tracy Morgan went on a rant last week in Nashville where he said he didn't want his kid to be gay and went of on flamboyant gays for a…
Sad day.Terry Fox' mom died of cancer.Prayers for Betty Fox who kept the dream alive.WFDS
The U.S tough on Crime agenda is slowly being reversed. Amid major Budget deficit the state's are seeing the true cost of putting people for minor offences in jail. California…
I admit I was motivated to write this post by the above heading. I couldn't resist it, so I plagiarized it. Apparently it first appeared as a Twitter message on…
In 2006 leadership was a year long & renewal had almost two years to take place. It didn’t.In 2008 leadership was a few months long & renewal had more than…
100_4088.JPG Continued from Part 1, The March. By the end of the week, over 300 people had joined the march, some having walked the full 50 miles. The campsite the…
And there you have all the fodder needed for Bill Maher's latest "New Rules"
Jeffrey Simpson raises an important and controversial issue this morning. At Canadian universities, he writes, undergraduates are at the bottom of the totem pole:They arrive at many campuses – this…
