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Canadian Politics: How To Work A Minority Government
How the opposition could govern Canada and Stephen Harper become a lame duck Prime Minister before he even starts.
Read More »Cartoon Controversy: Are Those Most Offended Least Familiar With Islamic History?
And satire, not religious sensitivity, should remain sacrosanct.
Read More »An American Deserter Fights For Refugee Status In Canada
One man's justice is another man's persecution.
Read More »Stephen Harper and the Conservative Party of Canada: The New Hypocrisy
I think we would be wise not to give them too much time in power, for their own good. They wouldn't want to become just another political party now would they?
Read More »Western Crisis Intervention Needed
Current sparks of Islamic violence across the globe in feverish protest over a handful of stupid cartoons hammer home once again the reality that these guys need to find a hobby or something to distract them from a sense of aggrievement that always seems to be at near-boil. And if …
Read More »State Of The Gypsyman Address
This world is a pretty spectacular place, and part of its charm is the diversity of thought, opinion, and belief. We all need to take more time to appreciate it, including me.
Read More »Twenty-six 9/11s Every Year: The Toll of Man-made Law on Abortion
You might call it a gender war. The chief aggressors are George Bush and the Pope. For once, however, Tony Blair deserves to be congratulated.
Read More »Media Reality Check: Freedom to Be Offensive?
Cartoons, helicopters, pandas and offensive cartoons, oh my!
Read More »Affordable Housing: Verbal Slapstick At Its Best
...we will have too live in a world where terms like affordable housing and military intelligence are the verbal equivalent of slipping on a banana peel: funny to watch but lousy to experience.
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