re: that Independent article... Thanks for the link to the article by Kevin Myers on Africa, in the Independent. I agree with most of his comments though I take issue with a few. I have more than a … [Read more...]
Archives for July 2008
National Post owes David Warren a few bucks
Cuz this was his idea, I think. Like lots of ideas he doesn't get credit for. It is ironic (and frankly touching) in the extreme that David Warren would make such a proposal, regarding two men he should be just as famous as, and isn't, … [Read more...]
The average Canadian’s knee jerk anti-Americanism (part of a continuing series)
I can just hear Rick McGinnis tsking: "Now see, that was your first mistake -- leaving the house." But all I was doing was going a few floors down to the gym; I was still in my own frickin' building. So I'm on … [Read more...]
Please help source this photo for me
In a sane world, it would win a Pulitzer.
The blog source doesn't date the story, name the photographer or offer much "5W" information. [Read more...]
Barack “Royale with Cheese” Obama doesn’t speak a second language
Guess who? After telling Americans earlier this week to have their children learn Spanish, Sen. Barack Obama admitted yesterday, "I don't speak a foreign language."
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“Put Canada on human rights watch list”
Ezra Levant reports from Washington: And -- very usefully -- the second secretary of the Pakistani Embassy was there. It was very striking to hear, directly from the source, the plans that Pakistan … [Read more...]
“Africa is giving nothing to anyone apart from AIDS”
Amazing piece by a guy who, unlike you, has actually been to Africa. Every word rings true. If that means I'm not a Christian anymore, than … [Read more...]
Taxpayer complains about anti-Catholic chatter on CBC site — guess how that went?
Hey, you know how Certain People make a habit of charging "white supremicists" with "hate speech" for the comments other people leave on their websites? Well, hey, [Read more...]
UK blogger being sued by (shock!) crazy Muslims!!
I'm only getting sued by some unarmed pasty-faced weinerhead. These guys have REAL problems...
Harry’s Place, a UK blog … [Read more...]
FLASH: imam who took Ezra Levant to court has change of heart
See what you think of Syed Soharwardy's new press release. I continue to find it baffling that a man who has two Master's degrees and lived in Canada since 1980 "didn't understand the importance of free speech" until two years into his highly public and widely condemned complaint against a Jewish … [Read more...]
Thaddeus McCotter: too cool for Congress
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Downs Syndrome: Is that a bustle in your hedgerow or are you just glad to see me?
Do Englishmen prefer doormice to gerbils? George Michael could not be reached for comment. Bristol City Council wants to prune bushes and remove cover from an area known as the Downs to improve the landscape and … [Read more...]