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    do something about plastic

    Nine out of 10 respondents to a survey about the impact of plastic waste on the environment say they are concerned or very concerned about the problem, and 82 per cent say they believe that government should be doing more to tackle it...
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    Alex Jones suddenly has a psychosis

    https://www.cbsnews.com/news/alex-jones-deposition-infowars-host-says-he-had-form-of-psychosis-when-spreading-sandy-hook-conspiracies/ Infowars host Alex jones has made his fame as the guy who claims the...
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    To the Moon, Alice

    https://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/astronauts-moon-5-years-pence-1.4992306 Nasa must land astronauts on the Moon within five years, US vice-president says. America must lead. It will take talent and money. But the goal of 2028 is no good. It has to be 2023, and I think everyone knows why. The...
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    No NAFTA ratification

    https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/tariffs-freeland-nafta-ratification-monday-1.5070659 Freeland basically said today that we won't be ratifying NAFTA unless the steel/aluminum tariffs are removed. This is something that I said long ago. There is no point in even negotiating with America as long...
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    Khadr is free

    It's finally over. A judge has closed the book on one of the sorriest judicial episodes in Canadian history. I wish him well. If anyone has ever deserved a fresh start it is this poor kid whose only crime seems to have been to be born with an idiot for a father and a spineless bunch of cowards...
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    Pot legal - sky not falling

    https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/rcmp-blood-testing-lower-than-expected-1.5067643 the Harper Silly Ninnies were against legalizing pot because - well because they are against everything - but specifically because there would be carnage on the roads and a massive work load put on the police to...
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    3 votes for May but 1 for the People?

    Teresa May wants a third vote for Brexit The People have only had one? Let the People Vote.
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    Alberta election April 16

    Notley decided no time like the present. Will Kenney lead the party or will the courts throw him out?
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    Kenny must resign - Scheer

    Events in Alberta unfolding in an avalanche of cow poop. Attempt to blame the Kenny election "team" for the illegalities is going nowhere.
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    Scheer swimming with the nattys

    https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/scheer-pizzagate-townhall-1.5048256 Mr Scheer has decided his path to success lies in recruiting the white natty's. I say let him have them. I remember when John McCain wouldn't tolerate the birthers and corrected the every time they tried to call Obama a...
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    Dems will not use Fox for 2020 primary debates

    https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/06/business/media/democrats-fox-news-debate-host.html The Trump Network will not be hosting any of the 2020 democratic primary debates. I would assume they will also disallow them from hosting any the of the Presidential debates. I can see them allowing a Fox...
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    Hillary out of 2020 election

    Hillary says she is out of the 2020 election. Good decision
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    Byelections

    Three byelections on Monday in three ridings with established voting patterns. The leader of the NDP is running in an NDP riding in Vancouver that is anti pipeline. He should have no trouble from the Liberals there. What he might have trouble with is the fact that he's an MPP from Ontario. He...
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    exclusion of unvaccinated kids from school

    https://www.newsweek.com/new-york-state-measles-outbreak-unvaccinated-kids-excluded-schools-state-1327577 New York state is trying to deal with the growing measles outbreak by excluding all kids who...
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    Systemic abuse of children

    Via sport. IN perhaps that least surprising story of the year a new study says at least 200 coaches have been convicted of sexual abuse in Canada. 600 children have been abused over the last 20 years. The thing I have the most trouble with is the reaction. We knew this was going on. We...
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    Universal childcare

    https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/childcare-costs-canada-1.5008106 Childcare is one more industry that is being destroyed by free market economics. Childcare in Toronto is now over $1,600 a month - as compared to Montreal under Quebec's universal system - which is $175 a month. The point is...
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    Canada armed drones

    https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/armed-drones-military-canada-1.5007541 News about the Canadian military trying to procure "armed drones" for national defense. They are having trouble getting any support for this idea. The trouble is that military procurement is a federal...
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    2019 State of the Union

    Nobody believes that Trump is going to do anything other than his normal for the sotu address that Pelosi is finally allowing him to give. Far from uniting the nation - of which he is incapable - it will be one more morsel for The Base to devour while everyone else scratches their head and...
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    racist year in review

    https://www.fastcompany.com/90279904/here-are-the-viral-racists-of-2018 From Roseanne to Pool Patrol Patty 2018 has been a banner year for racists in America. White people mad!
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    Open RCMP to criminals?

    https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/rcmp-recruitment-gender-1.4954015 Ongoing recruitment problems are forcing the RCMP to re-evaluate their hiring guidelines. They are thinking of allowing people who...