We Who Feel Differently
People are not provoked by those who are different. What is more provoking is our insecurity: When you say, “I am so sorry but I am different.” That’s much more…
May 11: "Beyond the Walls": A new publication about political prisoners in Colombia
it's the Festival of Anarchy in Montreal, a month of radical events around the Montreal Anarchist Bookfair... i'll be highlighting some of these on this blog, the first of which…
NDP Ideas 2011-05-09 09:35:00
Gardening for food banks from Www.thespec.com – news local Bill Wilcox has been busy cultivating community gardens to grow produce for local food banks and soup kitchens.
New Resolution: A Resolution Regarding Poverty and Social Exclusion
A Resolution Regarding Poverty and Social ExclusionProposed by: Carol-Anne Hudson, HamiltonDate: 09/05/11Whereas we are committed to living in an Ontario without poverty and; Whereas we are committed to living in…
Original Song #27: Walking
I was walking todayAnd I passed a manA man I know named HarryWho always wishes everyone well I was walking with a womanNot just anyoneBut the only one The only…
And They Did This BEFORE They Got Their Majority
Probably to the surprise of few who have tracked their anti-democratic and anti-transparency propensities, last month the Harper regime terminated The Coordination of Access to Information Requests System, or CAIRS,…
Some of the new NDP MP’s
There has been so much focus on the NDP's young MP's from Quebec, I thought I would show you a few of the others elected ... I gathered these from…
Wheeling & Dealing & Avoiding FDA Scrutiny at the Vaccine Business Industry (Big Pharma) Congress
The vaccine industry business congress referenced above states that it is scheduled for Baltimore in the fall of 2011 although the agenda indicates dates in March 2011. More significantly the…
Reforming the Liberal Party: At the top, part two
On Saturday, I described how a top-down mentality drives the Liberal Party, and why the party needs to be re-oriented to a structure devoted to putting riding associations first and…
Ceci n’est pas un député.
I have no problem with Ruth Ellen Brosseau, she is probably very nice. However, I strongly dislike almost everything she represents. The argument that the NDP have been using to…
#Cdnpoli: Have I got this all wrong?
Is it possible?I don't know where this doubt is coming from, but I've been having second thoughts about a lot of what I've been saying. Maybe all the sniping and…
A Clarification: When I say Policy what I mean is…
It has been pointed out to me that the definition of “Policy” is fairly broad and not as specific as I might have thought. What I mean by saying that…
A Clarification: When I say Policy what I mean is…
It has been pointed out to me that the definition of "Policy" is fairly broad and not as specific as I might have thought. What I mean by saying that…
Did we learn nothing from the Ignatieff coronation?
I agree Bob Rae as interim Liberal leader in Ottawa would be a very bad idea if he plans to run for permanent leader. Jean Chretien needs to stop playing…
Molly’sBlog 2011-05-08 22:57:00
LOCAL EVENTS WINNIPEG:RUN FOR RIGHTS:The following event is sponsored by the Winnipeg Copwatch.***************Run For Rights - Winnipeg CopwatchTime Saturday, June 4 · 8:30am - 11:30am----------------Location Kildonan Park2021 Main St.Winnipeg, Manito...
Prime Minister welcomes new Tory benchwarmers to Ottawa
Cowboy Steve, once likening "backbenchers" to "benchwarmers" invited several of the party's newest MPs out for some baseball followed by a trip to a massage parlour."Joey, do you like movies…
The Future of King Street
I spent the weekend in Toronto, and this morning I needed to head cross town in my car. I decided to take St Clair, thinking it would be quicker. Those…
Anti-Muslim Bigot Visiting Canada
Yes, as BCL has noted on his blog, Geert Wilders is visiting Canada: Anti-Islamic political leader Geert Wilders comes to Canada National Post Staff May 5, 2011 – 6:00 AM…
Brushes Painting: Pissy Cat
Filed under: comment, digital, drawing, illustration Tagged: Cat, illustration, life