Politics and its Discontents
Reflections, Observations, and Analyses Pertaining to the Canadian Political Scene
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Monday, May 19, 2014
Reveling In Ignorance
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It is perhaps the supreme irony of our age; for the first time in history we have access to a world of information and data literally at o...
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Wednesday, September 21, 2011
The Voice of Integrity: Munir Sheikh
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Those not seduced by the siren call of simplicity promoted by the Harper government will be pleased to learn that Munir Sheikh, the former h...
Saturday, July 23, 2011
Stephen Harper: Pay No Attention To The Stats Can Man Behind The Curtain
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The other day I wrote about the fact that statistics show serious crime in Canada to be at a 40-year-low. Despite this, of course, the Harp...
Thursday, February 10, 2011
The Sky is Falling (according to the Macdonald-Laurier Institute)
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Described by John Ibbitson as an Ottawa-based think tank, The MacDonald-Laurier Institute insists that serious crime is on the rise, notwit...
Tuesday, August 10, 2010
Munir Sheikh''s Suggestion
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Munir Sheikh, the former head of Statistics Canada whose integrity demanded that he resign rather than be a party to the dismantling of mean...
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