Toronto’s Mini me mayor speaks, and we cringe … again

  I never realised Doug Ford didn’t think women drove. No, seriously. I laboured under the delusion Doug and his brother Mayor Rob were mayors of all citizens of the sprawling mess we lovingly call the GTA, not just the men in their little enclave in the suburbs. It’s difficult to separate the muddled meanderings [...]

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Update on McCance rant

Last week I wrote about Arkansas school board member Clint McCance’s epic tantrum about gays. As predicted he offered an apology for it. I wonder if he really believed there would be no repercussions over such a hate fueled tirade, especially given his position of influence. Today, Nov 1, 2010 Mr McCance formally resigned from [...]

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Desperate justifications

I find a trend in US politics increasingly stressful. There is a revisionist movement that is relabeling the Nazi’s as communist and left wing. No matter how much information you present to the contrary, they scream LIES, LIES, LIES and then smack the Nazi tag on everything they disagree with. Stir up societies deepest fears, [...]

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I can’t stand it

I’m going to run away. Somewhere that has no internet connection. That way I won’t keep stumbling across such gems as this: What is one school that Mary 1 Queen of England attended? She didn’t attend schools. She was taught by monks. Most of her early life was spent in exile away from court because [...]

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History according to WikiAnswers

I’m going to rename my blog. I’m going to call it “Stupid things I’ve found on WikiAnswers”. They have a motto over there “There are no stupid questions”. I used to believe this… before I began looking around W/A. After reading a number of the answers I’ve given up on that faint hope. Now don’t [...]

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Scrapping the bottom of the barrel… yet again

Every once in awhile, the fashion industry does something that makes even my jaw drop. Hard to believe, given my utter contempt for it, but recently they didn’t just hit rock bottom with their desperate attempt to garner attention, they dug themselves all the way to Hell. In an ode to bankrupt ideals, South Korean [...]

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