Showing posts with label youtube. Show all posts
Showing posts with label youtube. Show all posts

Thursday, October 27, 2022

Just Because I'm In A Mood

Make of the following what you will. If you view it, be sure to watch right to the end. 



H/t Annie

Thursday, January 1, 2015

Thursday, April 14, 2011

Are Young People Becoming More Engaged In The Political Process?

A story in today's Globe suggests they are, in part thanks to a Rick Mercer rant from the end of March. While I have written previously about why I think it is crucial to increase voter turnout over that of the 2008 election to have any chance of defeating the Harper agenda, perhaps Mercer says it best in this video:

Monday, April 11, 2011

Saturday, August 21, 2010

Cynicism and Hope

Reading or writing about politics can be an exercise in both cynicism and hope: cynicism because the worst of human nature is often on display in the performance of our elected officials, and hope because of an underlying belief that our democratic system always allows for the possibility of change and improvement.

The following video, although not political, offers an antidote to our cynicism. I hope you will be as encouraged about humanity's potential as I was after viewing it.