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Progressive political and cultural commentary from Canada.
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Next: yellow crescents?
Muslims have been relegated to ghetto status by the good burghers of Switzerland, to whom their human rights were put to a vote, as the progress of neo-fascism in Europe continues.But aren't the Muslims--as Mark Steyn and others of his political bent...
More Colvin emails
The Globe and Mail's Christie Blatchford, an unabashed supporter of the Afghanistan mission, has supposedly got her hands on the secret memos of Richard Colvin--and to hear her tell it, they don't reveal very much of anything.With these e-mails now, ...
My nascent monarchism revealed
Sua Tremendita Giorgio Carbone, the prince of Seborga, is dead.Seborga, as everyone knows, is a legally autonomous principality unlawfully occupied by Italy, to whom its citizens are forced to pay tribute in the form of taxes.To quote from the Seborg...
Data ... data ... get your data here!
Now that "Climategate" appears to be just about over with nothing to show for a week of pouring over the e-mails, source code and personal relationships I note that there is one good thing to come out of it. Over at RealClimate they have a page ...
Harper\'s war on watchdogs
First it was Kevin Page, casting too beady an eye on Conservative government spending. Appointed amid much fanfare by the government to the position of Parliamentary Budget Officer, created by the risibly-named Federal Accountability Act, Page has be...
Gates within gates
Torturegate has now morphed into Docugate.There is clear evidence at this point that the Conservative government has colluded with witnesses before the parliamentary committee looking at allegations of torture in Afghanistan, by furnishing them with ...
