At least our politicians don’t expect us to clean their moats
If you are a follower of British politics, you will be aware of how the current government is circling the drain. Nothing less than a full blown miracle from the heavens will stop them from being devastated in the next elections. In a previous post, I wrote they were writing the definitive manual on how [...]
Wonderful – just bloody wonderful
As if being in Afghanistan isn’t dangerous enough, a group of Evangelical US soldiers are making the situation even worse by promoting their own evangelical agenda. Soldiers were handing out bibles to this very, very conservative and largely illiterate nation. Just having a Bible in their possession could jeopardise the lives of the poor Afghan [...]
A wee bit baffled over this logic
Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. George Santayana, The Life of Reason, Volume 1, 1905 Peggy Noonan, Republican speechwriter and pundit, made this statement on the weekend concerning the Obama administration’s release of torture documents: “Some things in life need to be mysterious,” “Sometimes you need to just keep walking. [...]
A response to the protests for the Tamil Tigers
Toronto has been the scene of a number of protests from the Tamil community concerning the conflict in Sri Lanka. Toronto is home to the largest Tamil population in North America, and they can mobilise impressive numbers. For weeks now, the Tamils has been staging very large and noisy protests along many of our streets, [...]
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