Politics and its Discontents

The following is also thanks to a link from Skeena's page :

I recently received an invitation from Skeena Sage Williamson, pursuant to my Harper Naming Contest (which, by the way, is still running),...

Lots of good observations and suggestions coming in. The above picture of The Blue Meanie was offered by Peter Leslie in the Facebook g...

Although there is no official prize, except possibly the profound gratitude of all those who aspire to rid our country of the Harper regim...

But that likely isn't stopping Stephen Harper from manipulating the narrative surrounding the Parliament Hill tragedy to his own polit...

...I guess. H/t Toronto Star

Yesterday's post revolved around a column by The Hamilton Spectator's Andrew Dreschel in which he questioned whether the circumst...

As I noted on this blog previously, it is always a tragedy when a young person loses his or her life, whether to accident, disease, or may...

Let's hope this kind of integrity and decency is enough to combat the fears that the Harper regime is trying to stoke after last week&#...

H/t Don Gravelle

That is the sentiment expressed by Craig Wellington of Brampton in this fine lead letter from this morning's Star : Let’s tone down ...

Although this will probably get lost in the jingoistic rhetoric sure to follow yesterday's tragedy, this story from the Vancouver Sun...

Every time I hear Elizabeth May speak, I am struck by the balance and wisdom of her words. A very impressive lady, she clearly has real lead...

H/t Michael Nabert

H/t Toronto Star The events of yesterday were undeniably tragic. A young man, Nathan Cirillo, died. As I noticed on a Facebook posting by...