Dancing Dmitry: Medvedev steps out
Russian president Dmitry Medvedev has been making a few moves of his own of late - and not only on the dance floor. The more independent stance by Medvedev suggests…
Confession by app: ‘sin’ goes digital
The Catholic Church's Sacrament of Penance allows those who have been baptized to confess their "sins" to a duly ordained priest. The cleric then recites prayers of absolution to obtain…
Fiscal Federalism on the Campaign Trail
As I noted in my post about income splitting and in commenting on Armine’s post about Tax-Free Savings Accounts, federal Conservative tax promises entail significant fiscal costs for provincial governments.…
Michelle Erstikaitis Working on Conservative Campaign
You know, the Conservative Party doesn't seem to do a very good job of vetting their aids or learning about the people who they accept endorsements from. Latest example. The…
Michael Ignatieff’s Town Hall for Canada
For those who haven't seen it, for your convenient consideration...
Edmonton-Leduc NDP: upcoming events
Jack Layton coming to Edmonton-Leduc! Wednesday April 27th at 5:30 pm - join Jack, Artem and the other Edmonton NDP candidates at a BBQ at Fort Edmonton Park. Artem and…
Harper knocks Kent back into line: "I regret any embarrassment that my remarks may have caused the Prime Minister…"
Yuck. Our Prime Minister Stephen Harper's horrifying side has reared its ugly head again. Man, what will happen to this country if this creep wins a majority and there's no…
The Return of…. Seat Projections!
Very exciting news boys and girls. I have resurrected my seat projections! If the election were called today, All Politics is Local projects: yet another Tory minority! The numbers for…
Too Bad It’s a Holiday and Hockey Playoff Season . . . .
or more people might have tuned in to Dawna Friesen's "One on One" interview with stevie this evening.Basically, she ripped him a new one and he didn't look at all…
Harper Bloody Harper – The Harper Song by John Roby
Take a moment to enjoy a cathartic laugh and watch Toronto composer John Roby's rousing performance of his latest ditty.
Thuggish vandalism
CTV News: Bob Rae is latest victim of car tire vandalismSuch is the way of thinking of thugs and gangbangers, how violence and intimidation are the only necessary tools in…
It’s Meant To Be Shared!
If you still have friends and family who don't know who Michael Ignatieff really is and what the Liberal Party of Canada stands for in 2011, please share this with…
It’s Meant To Be Shared!
If you still have friends and family who don't know who Michael Ignatieff really is and what the Liberal Party of Canada stands for in 2011, please share this with…
It’s Meant To Be Shared!
If you still have friends and family who don’t know who Michael Ignatieff really is and what the Liberal Party of Canada stands for in 2011, please share this with…
It’s not that hard to do the right thing on the long gun registry. So why won’t the NDP do that?
Sudbury Star April 23, 2011 Rejecting criticism from Nickel Belt Conservative candidate Lynne Reynolds that he had "lied" about the registry, Gravelle said he simply changed his mind. "I've gotten…
How to vote against Harper
The movie.
Bitch Bronwyn Bitch: No bitching about "The Donald"?
For an opinion column whose trademark is whining and complaining, Eyre's piece last week on Donald Trump's potential presidential run on the Republican ticket was abnormally free of bitching/opinion.-No taking…
How to Help the Long Term Unemployed
The OECD have weighed in on what policy measures are needed to limit the damage of long term unemployment in the aftermath of the Great Recession. I would judge the…
Courage in the face of Despair – I’m Voting for the Social Economy
While the Liberals and Conservatives spout on about how well each has handled Canada’s financial economy they are both equally guilty of ignoring Canada’s social economy. What is the social…