Politics and its Discontents

Chevron, Exxon, BP and Shell: names that are familiar to almost all of us. What we might be less familiar with is the role they and about 16...

Following the death last week of David Koch, media coverage, I found, left much to be desired. MSNBC filled its two-minute report with fu...

One of the big differences I have noticed between Canadian and American news is that while the former frequently addresses and uses the term...

Now that Donald Trump has formally announced that the U.S. will withdraw from the Paris Climate Accord, will the efforts of individual state...

While the Pope is imploring world leaders to act with dispatch to mitigate climate change, it is hard to remain optimistic about the prospe...

Few of us will forget the disdain with which the Harper regime regarded science, especially the science around climate change. Virtual embar...

Well, we know what an abomination Kellie Leitch is as a Conservative leadership hopeful, but what about Brad Trost? The pool, it would se...

Won't anyone tell him just to shut up? Recently, the CBC, which has an ongoing yet inexplicable and wholly unwholesome relationship ...

The willfully ignorant will be offended, the critical thinker gratified, by this video:

H/t Michael Nabert

Last evening, I was watching the 6o'c lock news, distracted and perturbed by the howling winds (up to 100 kms. per hour) buffeti...

The National Post's Jonathon Kay on the people he works with:

Those who have more than a passing acquaintance with federal politics are likely aware of the false premises and logical fallacies Stephen...

You decide who is right :

Since April 2013 the number of Americans who do not believe global warming is happening has increased from 16 to 23 percent. Find out why he...

Already, I am breaking my New Year's resolution not to mock unhinged televangelists. Pat Roberston, as usual, provided a temptation I co...

The Disaffected Lib continues to do stellar work on the climate change file. Visiting his site will arm anyone interested with some solid...

Many in the blogosphere are doing a stellar job covering the climate-change beat, including The Disaffected Lib , who has had several rece...

David Lewis , the one-time head of the federal NDP and father of Stephen Lewis, used the phrase corporate welfare bums in his 1972 feder...

I expect that climate-change denier Harper will be stunned with alarming regularity soon: