Hate = Attention for Fame Whores
The title of today’s blog says it all. …
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Politics
Green With Envy
I love my city. It’s alive with festivals and fun all summer long. It has excellent restaurants and fascinating museums. But when it comes to green bins we are living in the dark ages. …
Warren Buffett is Speaking. Is Anyone Listening?
Billionaire Warren Buffett has a partial cure for the US financial fiasco – tax him and his buddies at a higher rate. …
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Hope and Optimism, Jack
Looking gaunt and tired, federal NDP leader Jack Layton stepped aside yesterday to focus on a health battle against a new diagnosis of cancer. …
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When the School Bully Becomes a Success
I finally figured it out. Donald Trump is just a grown-up schoolyard bully. …
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A Whole New World
I’m looking for the positive spin-offs of the election results. …
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Justice and Revenge
It took nearly a decade but the air is just a little bit fresher this morning knowing that Osama Bin Laden isn’t sharing it. …
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Good Friday, Earth Day & Advance Polls Open
I’m not a religious person so I plan to spend today in this way: …
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Debating Election Options
If only Jack Layton wasn’t a socialist he would have my vote. I find him likeable, credible and he had the best zinger of the English-language leaders’ debate. …
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The Week That Was
It didn’t take London Mayor Joe Fontana very long to mess with his top election pledge. …
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Not the Life for Me
One of Derek’s friends jokingly calls me Your Worship. …
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Sex as a Weapon
It happens every year. Someone takes umbrage over the Everything To Do With Sex Show, speaks out about it and brings the show more free publicity than organizers could ever hope for. …
A Sacred Site
A battle in New York City over whether a Mosque should be built near the Ground Zero site is polarizing opinions of the people there. …
The Wacky Week That Was
We are having major issues with our Internet service provider. Uploading a blog normally takes about 90 seconds. Today, more than an hour! I love you dearly, faithful reader, but I’m not willing to go through this again! So if this page goes a little quiet it’s because Rogers hasn’t fixed whatever it is that’s going on. (I’m about to make a phone call!) I gave up trying to upload a photo. So…if you hear a smashing sound it’s me, on our modem, with a sledgehammer. (Anyone who has ever had Internet issues like this can surely understand the frustration!).
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I Doth Protest
We saw and heard it all over the weekend: the peaceful protests and the self-described anarchists called the Black Bloc, as the G20 leaders came to Toronto. …
Several Steps Over the Line
Quebecor has announced it’s putting together a sort of Fox News North – a 24 hour TV channel because, my inner sarcastic voice says, the other ones have worked out to be soooo popular. …
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No Second Chances at a First Impression
A former city councillor and MP is taking another run at Anne Marie DeCicco-Best to become Mayor of London. I wish him a swift and decisive defeat based on one small incident that occured more than two decades ago. …
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Innocent Questions, Part 906 of an infinite number…
Why is it the people with the least amount of power wield what they have with an iron fist? …
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