Iggy on the Fun Bus
While federal liberal leader, Michael Ignatieff rides the campaign bus around the country, the Conservatives have launched a series of Anti-Iggy tv ads. The thing is, they’re funny!!! But it…
is harper stooge John Baird insane?
Seriously, is he? Firstly for aiding a fascist, but secondly, coming out with this nonsense. Conservatives scold opposition parties for polishing their election campaigns, especially the day after imbecile harper…
Afghanistan and the myth of ‘national insecurity’
“If pressure is ever going to develop to get U.S. troops out of Afghanistan, progressives will have to offer a new option that actually speaks to Americans.” – To myth…
Prime Minister marks five years in office
Prime Minister Cowboy Steve marks five years in power as Canada's big cheese, eclipsing the tenures of long-serving Conservative heavyweights Joe Clark and Kim Campbell. Party faithful gathered to celebrate…
Snow Removal Update
City crews, bolstered by additional contracted forces, made good headway on local roads over the weekend. I noticed the crews made some major progress in the north end of the…
At the Radical History Conference in Windsor
From February 4th to 6th there is going to be a grassroots-organized, community-based Radical History Conference at the Workers Action Centre in Windsor, Ontario. I was a little late off…
Harper lowers expectations
In today's speech celebrating his five years as Prime Minister, Stephen Harper is reported to have said: “We are in this minority government. We haven’t been able to pass what…
Photo of the day
“he most exciting new political dynamic” in the US today – Ralph Nader via AntiWar.com
The Harper Government In A Nutshell
Just in case it has not yet sunk in how incompetent are Harper and his Harpies in matters of governance and responsible budgetary spending: 1- They spent some $2 millions…
On Political Advertising and Funding.
With the recent round of 'advertising' by political partys and the character assassination contained in many of them one has to wonder what, if anything they have to do with…
Made in China
Source Lately I have bought a few items for the home and for myself, including a couple of cheap antique furniture, gloves & scarves on sale, and a pair of…
Amnesty International concerned about Bradley Manning
Amnesty International has taken up the case of Bradley Manning. In an open letter addressed to Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates, the organization expresses its concern regarding the treatment…
Deliberation on Campus Sustainability (DoCS)
Want to join student leaders from across the campus in an innovative project that will help create sustainability policy at the University of Alberta?If so, you are invited to contribute…
Deliberation on Campus Sustainability (DoCS)
Want to join student leaders from across the campus in an innovative project that will help create sustainability policy at the University of Alberta? If so, you are invited to…
Deliberation on Campus Sustainability (DoCS)
Want to join student leaders from across the campus in an innovative project that will help create sustainability policy at the University of Alberta?If so, you are invited to contribute…
Deliberation on Campus Sustainability (DoCS)
Want to join student leaders from across the campus in an innovative project that will help create sustainability policy at the University of Alberta? If so, you are invited to…
Barney & Gomer Coming to Your Neighbourhood Soon . . . .
As soon as harperco "improves" their citizen's arrest legislation, we can all live like we were in Mayberry, North Carolina.Yee haw . . . .Recommend this Post at Progressive Bloggers
Can You Tell Me Where My Country Lies?
Here is the authoritarian mind in action: 1- At the request of a city Chief of police, in anticipation for an international summit in said city where peaceful protesters and…
Harper abandons principles:breaks promises in search of total power in Ottawa
The spark that led a group of volunteers to set up Catch 22 Harper Conservatives just about a year ago was Stephen Harper’s rash and heavily criticized move to shut…
The Deficit Kings
When I read Brian Mulroney giving Harper advice to "do something big," I laughed. First I thought perhaps Mulroney meant taking in a $300,000 bribe, lying about it, and then…