Politics and its Discontents

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

Friday, June 6, 2014

On Harper's Unhealthy Interest in Us

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Even though we are away, I arose early enough to peruse The Toronto Star, and offer the following as additional evidence of its readers...
Thursday, June 5, 2014

Sporadic Blogging Ahead

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We are heading out West for a week to visit our kids, both of whom are economic refugees from Ontario. Blogging will likely be sporadic fo...
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On The Madness of 'King' Stephen

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Whenever I need evidence that politically aware and engaged citizens are not an endangered species, I turn to the letters section of The T...
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Wednesday, June 4, 2014

UPDATED: Parsing Justin Trudeau's Words

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Like many, I have real reservations about Justin Trudeau's capacity for the kind of leadership that reflects a mature and nuanced mind...
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Tuesday, June 3, 2014

Note To Tim Hortons Head Office: Please Respect Your Workers

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On Sunday, I wrote about The Toronto Star reporting that a Tim Hortons franchisee is eliminating paid breaks for his/her employees as ret...
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Monday, June 2, 2014

Mark Carney Speaks On The Consequences Of Unbridled Capitalism

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Mark Carney said the following to a group of the world's elites last week : "Just like any revolution eats its children," C...
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A Mound Of Sound Guest Post: The Lessons Of Afghanistan

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Drawing upon his war studies course, The Mound of Sound offers the following perspective on what went wrong in Afghanistan: Bad leadersh...
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