Politics and its Discontents

Details . It seems that Conservative MP Diane Ablonczy finds them irksome impediments to action. Details like objections to violations of ...

As usual, Mr. Mercer does us all proud as he yet again lambastes the obdurate, arrogant Mr. Harper, this time over the fact that he doesn...

Earlier in the week, I reproduced a Star letter-to-the-editor written by Eric Balkind , who urged the other federal political leaders to a...

I have often extolled the quality of letters written by Toronto Star readers. Today, a particularly cogent missive from Eric Balkind , wh...

Crawford Kilian of The Tyee poses an interesting question/suggestion: What If We Made 2015 the Year of Poking Fun at Conservatives? Wh...

Look on my works, ye mighty, and despair!'

The self-proclaimed newspaper of record once more proves itself to be Dear Leader's biggest fan and most sycophantic press enabler as ...

Last evening I watched a PBS special on the folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary. Archival footage spanning over 50 years of the group and their...

Last evening I wrote a brief post on how the Harper regime is exploiting the tragedy in Gaza for political gain. Anon responded with th...