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via sda: "The (Gallup) survey…found women were more likely than men to want a male boss…In the 60 years that Gallup has conducted this survey, women have never preferred a female boss." I'm reminded of H.L. Mencken's definition of a misogynist: "A man who hates women as much as women hate...

"An Arizona county party official said he saw a man stuffing 'hundreds' of ballots into the ballot box and later told a local news outlet the entire incident was caught on surveillance video…" Video at link. h/t Instapundit

RCMP sets ‘ambitious’ recruitment target of 50% women Beginning next year, the RCMP is aiming for the first time to enroll just as many women as men in its training academy in Regina. Some observers are skeptical whether there’s enough interest among women to reach the 50 per cent...

don't whine when someone cleans it up: John Glanton ‏@ThenTheJudgment No...

Media Party (columnists) hacks routinely bleat about those mean Harperites and their "attack ads" against boy-Justin. Which is really rich coming from the set that has entire newspaper chains and TV networks at their disposal to attack Conservatives on a daily basis, all at no expense to...

This post contains scenes of violence, nudity and coarse language with frequent references to Justin Trudeau which may be deemed toxic to some. In the absence of a literary hazmat suit, reader discretion is advised. Has it really only been a couple of years since Justin Trudeau was anointed...

glasnostian Even amid the public outrage and pushback in the wake of whistleblower revelations about the global spy network, the establishment continues to push forward with justifications about why it is in our best interest to be under their constant watch. Social media is a...

Quebec home-based daycare workers set to strike Monday Nearly 14,000 home-based daycare workers in Quebec are set to strike Monday. The workers have been without a collective agreement since November 2013, the union representing them says. On Friday, the province’s family minister Francine...

Steve Goddard ‏@SteveSGoddard Eight years since the morons at @guardian predicted that the "rivers were going to run dry" George Monbiot: The freshwater boom is over. Our rivers are starting to run dry | Comment is...

let's call it "activism laundering" https://twitter.com/NeilJEdmondson/status/523864061688418304 Revenue Canada targets birdwatchers for political activity Canada Revenue Agency issues warning letter to wildlife club to curb any political activities A small group...

(Reuters) - The president of the Russian Tennis Federation Shamil Tarpischev has been fined $25,000 (15,540 pounds) and banned from the women's tour for a year after referring to Serena and Venus Williams as "the Williams brothers" on a television chat show last week. Women’s Tennis...

Aspiring model, pilot arrested in OC drug bust SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — An aspiring model and a private pilot, both from Canada, have been arrested on federal drug charges in Southern California after authorities say they arrived from Las Vegas in a private jet carrying drugs worth...

via sda: This is aardvarking unbelievable. The online webpage of Toronto newspaper the Star - and now those of the Edmonton Journal, the Ottawa Citizen, the Vancouver Sun, and other newspapers across the...

Flight Control They look real enough to frighten the scarecrows: Climbing hundreds of feet and reaching speeds of 50 miles per hour, remote-controlled falcons and eagles called Robirds flap their wings, swoop and glide so convincingly that other birds scatter. Which is the point. The drones...

Is the stock market about to crash? Hopefully not, and there definitely have been quite a few "false alarms" over the past few years. But without a doubt we have been living through one of the greatest financial bubbles in U.S. history, and the markets are absolutely primed for a full-blown...

Hidden away in the secret depths of the Skunk Works, a Lockheed Martin research team has been working quietly on a nuclear energy concept they believe has the potential to meet, if not eventually decrease, the world’s insatiable demand for power. Dubbed the...

Steve Goddard ‏@SteveSGoddard Shock news: Most of the glaciers in Antarctica were dying 100 years ago - during @ClimateOfGavin 's coldest year ever

say wut. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has spent more than $39 million on obese lesbians, origami condoms, texting drunks, and dozens of other projects that could have been scrapped in favor of developing an Ebola vaccine. “Frankly, if we had not gone through our 10-year slide in...

Teens on social media: 'Like' and 'FOMO' anxiety - CNN.com didn't deserve a pre-comment and barely made it as a thread.

Network's decision to spin off streaming video service marks the beginning of the end for cable's reign. Yesterday's announcement by HBO Chairman and CEO Richard Plepler that the network would offer a cable-free, standalone version of its hugely popular HBO Go streaming service was akin to a...