Politics and its Discontents

Reflections, Observations, and Analyses Pertaining to the Canadian Political Scene

Saturday, April 30, 2011

And I Thought I Had Written My Last Blog Entry Before The Election ....

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It seems I was wrong. Once more, the disdain Harper has consistently shown for Canadian democratic traditions and norms is made manifest. ...
Friday, April 29, 2011

A Few Thoughts Going Into The Last Weekend Before The Election

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While it would be presumptuous to try to predict the outcome of Monday's vote, I am heartened by what I perceive to be an awakening of t...

Peter Russell Warns All Of Us About The Dangers Of A Harper Majority

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Despite the fawning endorsement of the Harper regime by Canada's self-proclaimed 'newspaper of record,' The Globe and Mail, othe...
Thursday, April 28, 2011

No Surprises Here: The Globe Endorses Harper

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As if to once more remind people of how hollow its claim to being Canada's national newspaper is, the Globe and Mail has offered an endo...
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Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Laurie Hawn, Magical Thinking, and George Orwell

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As I had predicted in an earlier blog entry , propagandist and cognitive prestidigitator extraordinaire Laurie Hawn, employing a tactic wort...
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Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Harper and the Supreme Court

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I sometimes think that those of us who write blogs, being the passionate political followers that we are, read more into things than are rea...
Monday, April 25, 2011

The Potential Power of The Youth Vote

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That was the topic of an article in yesterday's Star, entitled, What if every youth actually voted? One of the salutary effects, the ar...
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