Today’s policy question
“Letting into Canada many more planes carrying passengers possibly infected with the virus than planes carrying vaccines to prevent the virus. Is that bad public policy? Hmm.” #cdnpoli pic.twitter.com/JyFKxcCLLt —…
Musings
Holden Caulfield on Justin Trudeau
“One of the biggest reasons I left was because I was surrounded by phonies. That’s all.”
Latest. I like skies and fields and color. Sorry.
Done. pic.twitter.com/njSC9psVLw — Warren Kinsella (@kinsellawarren) December 20, 2020
Mark Igglesden on the pandemic
A #coronavirus cartoon by my old Calgary punk rock brother Mark Igglesden. Brilliant.
The dark despair of the Covid winter
From today’s New York Times. Amazing writing and perspective, here and some below: For generations, as the days darkened and the blizzards came, the Anishinaabe people warned of the Windigo.…
Me on AntiCulture
Right here.
Residential schools: key dates
• 1883: residential schools set up to “kill the Indian in the child”• 1920: law forcing internment of all Indigenous children, ages 7-15 • 1996: last residential school closes, 6,000…
Joe Biden will be POTUS!
WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden clears 270-vote threshold in Electoral College count, formalizing his victory. — Julie Pace (@jpaceDC) December 14, 2020
It’s over. Trump has lost – in court, and with the people.
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Friday rejected an audacious lawsuit by Texas that had asked the court to throw out the presidential election results in four battleground states captured…
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That’s crazy. I’m going to forget about politics and start doing celebrity stalking.
On growing old
“We truly can’t praise the love and pursuit of wisdom enough,” wrote Marcus Tullius Cicero in one of his last works, How to Grow Old (De Senectute; aka On Aging…