Arrogant !
Anyone who has ever observed a pouting teenage boy who is not getting his way knows the look. Arrogant, angry, defiant, cocky .... pathetic. Despite the attack ads, the cross-Canada…
Harper Hard at Work
h/t - Impolitical
Stephen Harper – He’s Not In It For You!
April ReignStephen ‘we aren’t in election mode‘ Harper’s attack ads on Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff takes various quotes with no context in order to paint him as someone with no…
Roll Up the Rim Stats 2011
It's time for the fifth annual tracking of my Roll Up the Rim statistics. I'll update this post as my consumption totals rise up. As always, I record three statistics.…
For Your Consideration
I can think of two candidates for the next Nobel Peace prize, and they are the heretofore unnamed Libyan Air Force pilots who – when ordered to indiscriminately fire upon…
Ford’s Pipe Dream and Toronto’s Transit Needs
Or I guess I should say tunnel dream. For those of you who are uninitiated in the Toronto's transit woes. Here's the deal. The old mayor of Toronto, NDPer David…
Priorities of a Harper Majority
Crime: Solving the problem of the increasing number of unreported crimes, that has been sweeping the nation. New laws will make it illegal to not report serious crimes, including crimes…
Economy? Check. But, what about everything else?
Following a meeting with NDP leader Jack Layton Friday, The Prime Minister is quoted tonight saying any Parliamentarian who puts the best interests of the economy above all else will…
Galactic Ruler Xenu Hires a Lawyer
There once was a guy who wrote sci-fi short stories for pulp magazines. Then one day he wrote this story:75 million years ago, the earth was over-populated with 186 billion…
TPMMuckraker: "Patriot Act Extension Passes On Simple Majority Vote"
"An extension of several provisions of the PATRIOT Act, which failed to pass the House last week under a procedural motion which required a two-thirds super-majority, passed on Monday night…
TPMMuckraker: "Patriot Act Extension Passes On Simple Majority Vote"
“An extension of several provisions of the PATRIOT Act, which failed to pass the House last week under a procedural motion which required a two-thirds super-majority, passed on Monday night…
TPMMuckraker: "Patriot Act Extension Passes On Simple Majority Vote"
"An extension of several provisions of the PATRIOT Act, which failed to pass the House last week under a procedural motion which required a two-thirds super-majority, passed on Monday night…
TPMMuckraker: "Patriot Act Extension Passes On Simple Majority Vote"
“An extension of several provisions of the PATRIOT Act, which failed to pass the House last week under a procedural motion which required a two-thirds super-majority, passed on Monday night…
DIrt! The Movie: Montreal Green Drinks Feb. 22
For my Montreal readers, the local Green Drinks event tomorrow will be screening the movie Dirt! I haven't seen it yet, but the trailer looks excellent. Particularly the urban gardening…
That Sinking Feeling?
I don't know if it's just my old age, the fact that I've been involved in politics since I was 18 or the fact that I've gone from radical Marxist…
And life is like a song (at last)
See figure 3.