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    Alberta cuts oil production

    https://www.citynews1130.com/2018/12/02/alberta-cutting-back-oil-production/ Notley announces 325,000 bbl a day "exemption". Probably a necessity at this point. Unfortunately it will be 10,000 bbl a day for each producer - which is entirely unfair for smaller producers but what can you do...
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    Ordering the Posties back to work

    Trudeau about to drop the hammer on the striking Posties. Just like Harper did in 2011 and just like whoever will do in another 5 years or so. Everyone hates the Post Office and the Posties and everyone is happy to see them denied the basic rights that everyone is supposed to have. Also...
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    Global Warming: still the ‘Greatest Scam in History’

    This a what makes Walter's claim to have been a school teacher so hilarious
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    tucker Carlson home attack

    Fox News Trump employee Tucker Carlson got a taste of the New Normal in Amrican politics as an antifa group came a'calling. "In the since-deleted tweet, Smash Racism DC included video of the group at...
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    You want jobs? Support Green energy.

    Why is gas $1.50 a litre?
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    Tony Clement out for sexting

    Veteran conservative MP Tony (Fake Lake) Clement is stepping down over a sexting scandal where his dick pics were sent to an extortionist rather than a 12 year old girl as he had hoped. https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/tony-clement-sexting-1.4894889 Where will Scheer dredge up another justice...
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    Honduran Migrant Caravan

    Finally something all the MAGAHATS can be scared of. As this sea of rapists and drug smugglers approaches the border all the Magahats are wondering: Where is that WALL?
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    You want jobs? Support Green energy.

    Wind and solar is inherently safer than oil and gas because they are distributed systems. Problems with oil and gas tend to be far more destructive.
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    Death penalty is racist

    Well, d'uh. Washington State strikes down death penalty. "We are confident that the association between race and the death penalty is not attributed to random chance," the justices wrote in a majority opinion...
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    Putin, Russia and appeasement.

    Not sure why no thread on/about the latest international accusations against Putin's gang. The military over there is working 24/7 to hack and damage institutions all over the world because Russia is dirt poor and they aren't happy about it...
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    Where were you on 911

    I was in Sydney BC on the morning of 911. When I woke up the first tower was on fire and I think when I got to work the second tower got hit. I was working at 443 Squadron on the Ops desk and we were frantically trying to find out what to do if we got a SAR launch. It was strange to watch the...
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    Saudi arms deal

    Now confirmed that the Saudi LAV-6 deal that was originally for 742 has been cut to 189. So the reason for letting an American company set up in London Ontario to compromise our national integrity is smaller and less defensible than ever. To be clear: we should not be selling arms to Saudi...
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    What are you listening to right now?

    Some wonderful Israeli folk songs
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    The Anthropocene

    Why scientists suspect proof of a turning point in Earth's history is sitting in a lake in Milton, Ont. | CBC News As you know I normally eschew these climate related topics but this one is so cool. Trying to pinpoint the beginning of a geologic era. 1950 is the year the scales were tipped.
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    Global Warming: still the ‘Greatest Scam in History’

    climate change denial derangement syndrome.
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    Paris Deal Collapse

    I thought the deal collapsed?
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    Roseanne - racist in denial

    Poor Roseanne. Kicked off her own show because she's a racist. And really, she isn't. "I made a mistake" "I was on drugs" "I wish I worded it better" "I never meant to hurt anybody" "I have apologized for 2 months" "I'm not a racist and the people who voted for Trump, they're not racist...
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    cord cutters up 30%

    https://www.forbes.com/sites/danafeldman/2018/07/24/as-cord-cutters-jump-more-than-30-in-2018-pay-tv-sees-mass-exodus/#3bfb40a9bda0 ono of the key trends of the last 5 years is the death of traditional television; which continues apace. Of all the numbers in that article the one that...
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    Mass shooting in Toronto

    3 dead 11 wounded as man walks through Greektown shooting random groups of people. SIU unit engages shooter who is found dead shortly afterwards. American style violence continues to grow in Canada.
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    NFL suspends anthem rule - again

    https://www.vox.com/identities/2018/7/20/17596268/nfl-anthem-policy-miami-dolphins-kneeling-protest-donald-trump In yet another change of course the NFL has decided its "players on the field must stand" rule is no longer viable - given the backlash they have received. If there has ever been a...