Brian Lilley: Fixing America’s economy is vitally important for the health of Canada’s economy. It is true that the Harper government has pushed forward on expanded trade deals including free trade … [Read more...]
Archives for December 2011
‘It was a compliment, I guess’
"At the same time, it was possibly an insult." NYT confused by Mitt Romney's "obsession" with... asking … [Read more...]
Slate ponders ‘Christmas violence,’ mass murder — no mention of Islam, honor killing
Black Informant: ‘Yes, these are OUR children’
Duane writes (and do read the whole thing for an encouraging story): This “mess” is on full display every day of the year on Black America’s most popular website “mediatakeout.com”. Only when it … [Read more...]
Shocka! Christmas Day mass murder by man dressed as Santa was… a Muslim honor killing
‘Why I Left Canada for The United States’
John Chow writes: This may come as a shock to people living in Canada, but the medical service in the US is far superior to anything offered in Canada. When I … [Read more...]
Finally: 9/11 truther does logical thing, commits suicide
As I never grow tired of saying: If you REALLY believe that 9/11 was an inside job, that "truth" should so horrify and outrage you that you will do everything in your power to punish those involved. Or, if you're more cowardly, commit suicide in sheer despair. You should not wish … [Read more...]
When the State gives any group special status to ‘keep the peace,’ violence is always the result.
Thank God the British picked their own cotton oh wait
List of ’20 classic films every child should watch’ surprisingly not awful
I'm not sure The Great Escape is great film-making, but it does portray the kinds of resourceful, risk-taking men we're mostly not raising … [Read more...]
Rick McGinnis reviews ‘War Horse’
"There might be young people unaware of the dire historical facts and the unspeakable human toll of that war, but for almost everyone else, the sheer scale of the losses and nightmarish reality of the trenches, repeated in refrain for almost a century, has dulled us to the staggering truth of it … [Read more...]
Nixon gay? According to gays, everyone else ‘really’ is, so why not?
Please let this be true... … [Read more...]