Um, maybe I'm being a bit naive, but um, who under god's green earth is OPPOSED to single-transferable-voting ( Read more... )

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You can watch this video on www.livejournal.com

CBC, according to Stephen Harper... Mouth of Gold - FCB from Friends of Canadian Broadcasting on Vimeo.

So last week President Obama said he wants to set a goal of eliminating all nuclear weapons.

Well, ok, that's a lofty goal. But if anybody thinks that's likely, try googling "aircraft carrier china mace".

It turns out, that as things stand, the dirty little secret of the US military is that China already possesses weapons against which US ( Read more... )

Is this gory and terrifying, or hillarious?

Not a parody, an actual workplace safety training video.

So, persistent news-junkies like me but almost nobody else will have heard the story last week that treatment of Brian Mulroney by the Conservative Party has caused a feud in the CPCThe fact that that series exists is virtually ground-shattering news. Look, this ain't the liberals. The Conservatives, especially under Harper, they don't talk to the ( Read more... )

So, let me get this straight - our conservative government can find 4 billion (that's "billion-with-a-b") dollars as a 'bridge loan' for GM and ChryslerFunny, when CBC asked for 100 million in a 'bridge loan', they got told "get bent, you bunch of socialists" (OK, that may not be an exact quote) and Harper argued that if CBC's revenues didn't turn ( Read more... )