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Movin’ Shootin’ Rejuvinatin’

Folks, I’m officially taking the summer off from blogging on politics. I’m burned out. I’m moving. I’m setting up a new homestead. I’m getting new businesses off the ground. I’m writing a book. I’m trying to hit my goal of a thousand new images in my portfolio by the end of summer. Those are the ... Read More

Seven more things you can’t say in Canada.

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I would like to add the following to the list of seven things you can’t say in Canada: Brian Mulroney was one of Canada’s better prime ministers. Peter Mansbridge looked better with hair. Quebec separatists are all a bunch of fucking whiners. Shania Twain’s music sucks ass and has done so for years. Minimum wages ... Read More

Cdn Govt Caught Funding Anti-Choice Web Site

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EDMONTON, May 25, 2005 (PolSpy.ca) – The publishers of the PolSpy weblog today called on Liza Frulla , Minister of Canadian Heritage, to review the funding relationship between the Publisher’s Assistance Program (PAP) and lifesite.net, a Web site that regularly features articles that can be construed as hostile to those advocating same-sex marriage and abortion. ... Read More

Brault Brault Brault Your Boat…

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Ahem. I will be posting a link to some very interesting off-site information at 11 pm Mountain Time this evening. Information which may or may not pertain to Jean Brault’s recent Gomery testimony and salacious rumours about the impending collapse of Canada’s Liberal government. I’d like to say more, but one does have to be ... Read More

They Just Don’t Understand

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Paul Celucci, George Bush and a bunch of other people just don’t understand why Canada wouldn’t want to participate in balistic missile defence. For all the folks who don’t get it, here’s a little anti-BMD primer. OK, so here’s the thinking. If you’re gonna decide whether BMD is a good idea or not here are ... Read More

Gay Rights vs Property Rights

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It’s things like this that cause me to regret supporting same sex marriage: A B.C. lesbian couple, who accuse a Catholic men’s group of discriminating against them by refusing to rent them a hall for their wedding reception, took their case to a human rights tribunal Monday. Deborah Chymyshyn and Tracey Smith rented a Knights ... Read More

Stay Home

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Finally, someone has spoken up about the rampant political opportunism surrounding the tsunami relief efforts in Asia. The U.N. Secretary General, Kofi Annan, pointed out in his own diplomatic way that, as the water recedes, it is quickly being replaced by a flood of foreign dignitaries. As they drop by for a photo op and ... Read More

Will We Keep Caring?

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After almost two weeks of constant news coverage of the tsunami horrors in South Asia, some rather odd questions are being asked by media critics and other writers around the globe. Some wonder if news budgets would have been spent half as quickly, had the waves not obliterated areas frequented by tourists, such as Phuket ... Read More

He Blinked First

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Here’s a quick recap of where things stood yesterday afternoon: Ian Scott had posted a conjecture to his Web site that Warren Kinsella took exception to, and resulted in some legal unpleasantness between those individuals (still ongoing). [Update: now resolved ] I did some research into Ian’s post, and while I agree that the content ... Read More

A Question for Warren Kinsella

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Warren, in light of the umbrage you displayed over the post at Babbling Brooks which drew a legal response from you, I’m curious as to how you would defend your conduct towards David Janes, another Canadian blogger. To refresh your memory, here are your words again: “The Internet is full of red-necked, mouth-breathing rightist poltroons ... Read More