Justin Trudeau’s Daring Senate Gambit
I must admit Justin Trudeau's move to boot the Liberal senators from his caucus caught me by surprise, and it is certainly a bold one. Justin Trudeau has dissolved a…
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Liberals Lose Half Their Caucus Under Justin Trudeau’s Leadership
It’s rare that something happens in Ottawa that truly surprises everyone. Despite having spent the last year talking about the senate over and over again, it’s safe to say very…
Harper Ignoring Warning Signs, About Dangers of Transportating Tarsands Oil
Lac Megantic explosion. We have been hearing more about the dangers of transporting tar sands, pipeline explosion in Manitoba – TransCanada pipeline’s “apology” is hardly enough – train derailments and,…
Stephen Harper’s Scary and Delusional Return to Parliament
Well it must have been quite a shock eh? To return to freezing Ottawa after his sunny bloated junket through the Middle East.And to have the cheers replaced by jeers.…
The Keystone Ad Stephen Harper Doesn’t Want Americans to Watch
Well as you know he's been putting pressure on the Obama administration to approve his Keystone XL pipeline.And so have his Republican buddies. Republican leaders in Congress are planning a…
Stephen Harper and the Sickening Corruption of Chris Alexander
They say that everything he touches he corrupts, or drags into his monstrous world.And it must be true eh?Because just look at the sad and pathetic case of Chris Alexander.Once…
Stephen Harper and the Latest Porky Scandal
His bloated junket is over. He's back in Canada.Just in time for the re-opening of Parliament tomorrowJust in time for the latest porky scandal. Read more »
Saturday Afternoon Links
Assorted content for your weekend reading. – Lana Payne calls out Stephen Harper’s hypocrisy in paying lip service to the problems with the use of disposable temporary foreign labour while…
Stephen Harper and the Sad End of the Rapture Junket
Well I see Stephen Harper's shabby bloated Middle East junket is on its way back to CanadaWith the Arabs heaving a sigh of relief, the Israelis calling him "Canada's first…
On official business
It’s no surprise that the Cons’ idea of accountability for themselves is to provide nothing but blank pages when faced with a request for information about their dealings with Senate…
Stephen Harper and The Great Darkness
Not many people noticed, but last night was the eighth anniversary of the election victory that made Stephen Harper Prime Minister.The night the lights starting going out all over Canada.The…
The Shabby End of King Harper’s Ghastly Junket
Well I see Stephen Harper's bloated junket to Israel has ended not with a bang but a whimper.Not with Great Leader riding triumphantly through the streets of Jerusalem as no…
Canada’s New Government Turns 8
Today marks the 8th anniversary of Stephen Harper’s election as Prime Minister. At the time, a lot of Liberals figured they could turn him into Joe Clark after a quick…
Rob Ford’s Deeply Disturbing Gangsta Fantasy Problem
I have to admit I have been doing my best to ignore Rob Ford. I find keeping up with the criminal activities of Boss Harper and his Con gang hard…
Palestinian legislator Ahmad Tibi slams Harper’s postion on Israel as "unbalanced" and "right of Likud": why Tibi gets it right
Ahmad Tibi, the Palestinian legislator who walked out of Stephen Harper’s Knesset speech said in an interview with CBC’s Evan Solomon that Harper’s views on Israel were “unbalanced” and “right…
Stephen Harper and the Day the Junket Died
Well it was supposed to be a relaxing day in the Promised Land. A chance for Stephen Harper to travel from one holy site to another. And another.And soak up…
Stephen Harper’s Bloated Junket and the Obscene Photo Op
Well there he was on day three of his bloated junket, praying at the Western Wall.Looking like he was having a private moment with his Godzilla.While the wailing throngs reached…
Stephen and Benjamin’s Rendezvous
Does Netanyahu really speak for “all of the people of Israel” as he claims here? Many in the country feel his hardline stands are counterproductive for both the Palestinians and…