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Russ Campbell's Blog
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One Canadian’s point of view: essays and commentaries on political and social issues and events.
Recent Posts
Size does matter: Canada the powerhouse
In the world of international politics—power politics—size really does matter. Influence is measured by one’s ability to project military and economic power miles from one’s shores. When considering nations, size is, of course, relative: land...
And Elizabeth May prattles on…
Not at all contrite over her loss in last Tuesday’s Monk Debate on climate change, Green Party of Canada’s leader, Elizabeth May, has launched a long diatribe on the Green Party’s Web site blaming all but herself for her poor showing. “I hat...
Far from being over, the climate change debate rages on
The geneticist turned environmentalist and broadcaster, Dr. David Suzuki, told us several months ago that: “The debate is over about whether or not climate change is real. Irrefutable evidence from around the world—including extreme weather e...
Elizabeth May couldn’t get the job done
The leader of the Green Party of Canada, Elizabeth May, has demonstrated once again why Canadian voters have, over more than a quarter of a century, repeatedly rejected her hyperbole and intellectual dishonesty. In a Munk Debate held on Dec. 1 at Tor...
Will health care reform pass in 2009
Will the United States Congress pass health care reform by December 31, and how will failure to do so affect President Barack Obama’s administration given his pledge to pass reform by the end of 2009? The following video looks at a variety of news...
The disgrace that is the current Grand River (Caledonia) land dispute
This past week has provided yet another example of the fundamental ineptness of the McGuinty government and its I-govern-you-serve attitude towards the residents of Ontario, the very people it is supposed to be serving. Our Charter of Rights and Free...
