Category Archives: Canadian politics
AGAIN ! No More Pro-War Videos
I hate to have to say this again (third time) but obviously I do… Recently I have had more people email and send me pro-war videos under the guise of supporting the troops. I support the troops I think if … Continue reading
Filed under Canadian politics, politics, sovereignty, Tolerance
Pffft….Head Of State Debate?
Recently, Steve-O chastised Her Excellency, Governor General Michelle Jean for referring to herself as Canada’s Head Of State. Apparently, he reminded her that Canada’s Head Of State is in fact, Queen Elizabeth II. I am making a face. The Canadian … Continue reading
Filed under Canadian politics, sovereignty, Stephen Harper
Harper’s Environmental Record Gives Ignatief Ammunition
When Canada spends less on renewable energy than the State of Alaska, it means Stephen Harper isn’t just behind Barack Obama on clean energy – he’s behind Sarah Palin. Michael Ignatief This quote came in a Liberal party circular … Continue reading
Filed under Canadian politics, Conservative Party, Humour
I Am Both Shocked And Stunned
I know, you can’t believe your eyes. Me either. We have only ourselves to blame. We had chance after chance to take this man down, but no, we had to play nice. We could’ve worked harder to support our team … Continue reading
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The Liberal Blow Hard Speaks on Voting by Personality
I haven’t done an analytical article for so long I am beginning to think that I have morphed into a Liberal Blow Hard (see list of stupid right-wing Epithets). Today I was thinking about how I will vote in the … Continue reading
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Harper Today’s Nero
In response to the current economic situation the poetic and philosophical have come out here are a couple interesting responses to CTV news aticles. Reginawale Sahib John don’t be sad. Boom and bust come and go You should just … Continue reading
Filed under Canadian politics, Humour, politics, Uncategorized
Who is Biassed? And Why is This News?
Here’s your daily laugh 580 CFRA, News talk radio is the only news source that is posting online on the issue of The questioning of justice David Corbett’s so called bias by Don Hutchinson . Hutchinson was quoted by CFRA … Continue reading
Filed under Canadian politics, Humour, politics, Social Responsibility
Heart Felt Apologies?
Although Mr Harper’s apology to Indian Residential School victims yesterday seemed sincere I doubt it was, given that he is not going to boot Pierre Poilievre out of the party as he rightly deserves to be. Pierre Poilievre’s claims that … Continue reading
Tory Attack Ads
The Conservatives have started a campaign claiming that the proposed Liberal tax on Carbon emissions is “Dion’s Tax on Everything. I usually ignore ads of this sort all parties run them before an election and most intelligent people know they … Continue reading
Filed under Canadian politics, Conservative Party, politics
A Auestion Ignored
Many people have said it, in the media and out of the media, other parties have noticed it and the media has felt the burden. The current Government of Canada has closed the door to the media on many occasions. … Continue reading
Filed under Canadian politics, Stephen Harper
Something Here Smells So Bad it Would Send Skunks Running
Recently there has been a great deal of Blog Action and news on the Brenda Martin Case while I do not like the Mexican form of justice (or Lack of) I think this issue may come back and politically bight … Continue reading
Filed under Canadian politics, politics
Karlheinz Schreiber is making Canadian history
Karlheinz Schreiber has made a name for himself in Canadian history in several calculated moves. Here is just a snippet of history Schreiber has made: 1. Not since the 1910′s has a Speaker’s Warrant been issued by the House of … Continue reading
Filed under Canadian politics, history
More Bad News from Ipsos Reid
Harper’s Tories At High Water Mark (42%) As Quebec Lifts National Fortunes Tories (31%) Tied With Bloc (31%) In Volatile Quebec, But Can It Be Sustained? Ottawa, ON, November 10, 2007 – Stephen Harper and his Conservative Party have been … Continue reading
Filed under Canadian politics, Conservative Party, politics, Quebec, Stephen Harper
The cat contemplates the canary
From the index page of today’s Globe and Mail: That’s Michael “Sylvester” Ignatieff on the right, and Stéphane “Tweety” Dion on the left.
Filed under Canadian politics
Toronto Star : "National gallery . . . in a garage"
TheStar.com – entertainment – National gallery . . . in a garage The Toronto Star is notoriously a Liberal paper in its reporting and editorializing. So it is not surprising to find the Star’s Peter Goddard lambasting the federal Conservatives … Continue reading
Filed under Canadian politics
Airing out the Laundry
This is a cross posted from my own blog: The clothesline, a simple line of either rope, wire or something similar that is string like. The clotheslines can either be the traditional wire and pulley or in the ‘tree format.’ … Continue reading
Filed under Canadian politics, Environment, Ontario Politics, politics
Ipperwash Inquiry: A Journalistic Inquiry
On Thursday the findings of the Government of Ontario‘s official Inquiry into the events of the native occupation at Ipperwash Provincial Park during 1995 were released. Ipperwash Provincial Park is located in southwestern Ontario on the shores of Lake Huron … Continue reading
Filed under Canadian politics, Journalism, politics
The Reform Party’s first Member of Parliament on Stephen Harper
“People skills? He was more fond of policy. Constituency work seemed like a grind for him.” Long-time Reform and Alliance MP Deborah Grey on Conservative leader Stephen Harper.
Filed under Canadian politics, Conservative Party, Stephen Harper
Corporate National Patriotism at Its Best
It seems our Canadian airline companies do not have faith in our security services, and will continue to use the US No-Fly list to bar passengers from air travel. “Canadian airlines will continue using the United States No-Fly list even … Continue reading
Filed under Canadian politics, Social Responsibility
Would You Spend 5% to 10% of Your Weeks Income on Light Bulbs?
Should we ban Incandescent Bulbs? I was all for the incandescent bulb ban until my uncle pointed out something significant. Without a plan to lower the cost of fluorescent bulbs the poor end up bearing a more of the cost … Continue reading
Filed under Canadian politics, Social Responsibility
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