Politics and its Discontents

I'm sure that all progressive bloggers are disheartened and bedeviled by the devolution of democracy in Canada. Not only has it been u...

In today's Star, Bob Hepburn has a piece that should be read by anyone who needs a brief refresher course in some of the more egregio...

What is one of the chief effects of the Harper regime's preference for an ideologically-based policy model over one premised on logic,...

While there was much talk in the House of Commons yesterday about how to prevent a 'zombie apocalypse,' in Canada, Bob Hepburn ha...

Over the past year I have written several posts on the woeful state of democratic participation in Canada, a state I am convinced is a...

Last night I had a long telephone conversation with my good friend Dave, who lives in Winnipeg. Like me (and probably more so), Dave has a ...