Private agendas & an utter contempt for judicial independence

I didn’t closely follow the Casey Anthony trial that just wrapped up in the US. It was a 3 ring circus of media lynching, unrealistic jury expectations of CSI like evidence and political bullshit. If you are interested in the sordid details of the trial, just Google Casey Anthony and you’ll be up to your [...]

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G20 Redux–the face of an anarchist

Anarchist Pronunciation:/’anekist/ noun Canadian political straw man used by politicians and police to justify abuse of power. Empty word to describe anyone they are afraid of. See: citizen —————————————————————————————- Want to see one of the G20 “anarchists”? Still unconvinced about the abuse of power that took place here in Toronto last year? Listen to John [...]

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Anarchists and Pinkos? Who are we trying to kid?

There has been much breast beating and blame laying in the aftermath of the Vancouver riots this week. Vancouver Mayor Gregor Roberston and the Vancouver police laid the blame on anarchists – a catch-all Canadian chimera, and of course the ubiquitous criminal element. “There had been absolutely no signs of this coming,” … “Both during [...]

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Don’t come unless you want to clean my floors

Every once in awhile I run across a blog that says Canada needs a version of the Teaparty. No, we need a bit of common sense on both sides of the political divide, not extremism that finds this acceptable: [Texas] State Rep. Debbie Riddle (R) would fine or jail anyone who employs undocumented immigrants — [...]

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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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Ohhh… so close but …

The Royal Bank of Canada was targeted by a shadowy group called Direct Action in Ottawa. One of the RBC banks was firebombed the other day by this group as part of their protest against RBC and greater corporate Kanada. Like most groups that commit stupid crimes that endanger the innocent, they posted their manifesto [...]

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