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Wed, 30 Dec 2009 10:56:42 -0800

The Olympics, Prorogue and the Moral Vacuity of the Conservative Party
Well, the rumours aren’t true… well, at least the part about them being rumours are no longer true. Parliament will...
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Fri, 25 Dec 2009 11:55:08 -0800

Merry Christmas!
Having freed myself from the clutches of gifts, turkey, children, in-laws, out-laws, family and friends, and with the house...
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Sun, 20 Dec 2009 05:48:40 -0800

Joey/Josie Romero has weird parents
Joey Romero is doing what every normal child does: please his parents. His mother wants him to be transgendered.
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Thu, 17 Dec 2009 20:20:54 -0800

Australia Might Respect Women After All
After working hard to imperil the lives of women and babies, it seems that the government of Australia might do the reasonable...
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Thu, 17 Dec 2009 05:12:46 -0800

Mark Carney and the aftermath of printing money
Canadians were told that we needed credit expansion last year. Now, we are told that household debt is a problem.
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Thu, 17 Dec 2009 04:03:54 -0800

Despots at Copenhagen
When blogging, there are times when you wonder if an analogy or illustration may be over the top or so far out that it will...
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Tue, 15 Dec 2009 08:52:38 -0800

Liberal.ca is Now the Joke – Amateur hour at the Liberal Party Headquarters
It appears the Liberal Party of Canada didn’t heed my advice I gave the Conservative Party of Canada back in 2008 –...
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Mon, 14 Dec 2009 16:53:45 -0800

What is a Moderate?
Roger Scrutton has published a provocative essay on political ideology. Writing against the backdrop of modern American...
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Sat, 12 Dec 2009 19:58:43 -0800

Questions of Conscience, etc.
A nurse in the US who is a practising Catholic was forced by her employer to participate in an abortion against her will on...
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Sat, 12 Dec 2009 09:54:56 -0800

Early Avatar Reviews
For those of you that are as excited as I am about James Cameron’s upcoming epic blockbuster: Rotten Tomatoes has posted...
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Fri, 11 Dec 2009 21:15:34 -0800

Michael Ignatieff is Right About Pay Equity
Below, Richard notes a couple of new initiatives by the Liberal Party, including their intention to recognize pay equity as a...
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Wed, 09 Dec 2009 21:01:06 -0800

Two Thumbs Up for Two Ideas from the Liberal Party
Today, the Liberal Party proposed two bills, both of which, in my initial assessment, merit two enthusiastic thumbs up. First,...
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Wed, 09 Dec 2009 15:32:14 -0800

The tax-man is evil
Rachel Porcaro, a victim of evil tax collectors.
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Wed, 09 Dec 2009 07:26:41 -0800

CRU leaks… meh
Just when you thought reasonable people might sit up and take notice of climategate… “hockey stick” graphs… at...
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Tue, 08 Dec 2009 19:22:32 -0800

I’m Sorry; I Forgot.
Sunday was the 20th anniversary of the massacre at L’Ecole Polytechnique. It was on December 6, 1989, that fourteen women...
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Tue, 08 Dec 2009 05:53:43 -0800

Obligatory Copenhagen Post
Having not authored a post in a while, I figured I would rise today and wax polemic about Copenhagen, the massive conference...
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Sun, 06 Dec 2009 21:11:33 -0800

Are The Argos About To End Their Strained SkyDome Relationship?
It is and isn’t shocking to learn of an open letter to Argos fans from team President Bob Nicholson remarking on what so...
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Fri, 04 Dec 2009 20:47:25 -0800

New Brunswick Tory’s Comment was Sexist
I missed the story when it first came out, but New Brunswick MLA Carl Urquhart got in trouble for a mildly offensive comment he...
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Fri, 04 Dec 2009 15:22:05 -0800

The Next Governor General
Yesterday, Don Martin suggested that the current Governor General could be replaced next year. That sounds reasonable to...
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Thu, 03 Dec 2009 20:05:21 -0800

Religious & Free Speech Rights Upheld In Alberta
After the abomination known as the Alberta Human Rights Commission ordered an ordained minister to refrain from expressing his...
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Wed, 02 Dec 2009 19:47:00 -0800

In the Honduran Election, the Role of Ronald Reagan Will be Played by Barack Obama
Back in the summer, news outlets were aflame with the Honduran “coup“, but, as sometimes happens, the public and...
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Wed, 02 Dec 2009 18:45:14 -0800

Mr. Obama’s Afghan Surge: What Do You Think?
As I mentioned, I did not watch Mr. Obama’s speech last night; I did, however, read the speech (which you can find...
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Wed, 02 Dec 2009 16:50:19 -0800

Jim Prentice Not Swayed by ‘Climategate’
National Post is reporting that the Conservative government is not changing its opinion on the science behind climate change,...
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Tue, 01 Dec 2009 20:16:28 -0800

Barack Obama and the Slow Pace of Gay Rights
Scott H. Payne is none too pleased with Barack Obama and the lack of activity on the gay rights front. He expresses despair...
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Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:21:30 -0800

I’m not Listening to Barack Obama
So the president is on TV to talk about his plans for Afghanistan (plans that had, I thought, already been unveiled). Well,...
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