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Harper is looking more and more like the disgraced US president that had to resign. PMO asked staff to supply 'enemy' lists to new ministers - Politics - CBC News Nixon's Enemies List - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia They both showed contempt for honest elections campaigns and...

Is Peter Kent the worst Environment Minister ever? Is Peter Kent’s trail of destruction finally coming to an end? | Toronto Star

So is Harper using the terrorism issue to provoke fear and through that push for greater military spending and political control? Adam Kingsmith: Trade Freedom for "Security"? That's a Raw Deal, Canada The chances are much greater that we'll be killed driving or in a rare criminal shooting or...

Stephen Harper seems to think he's a CF pilot. Jeff Rose-Martland: Stephen Harper's Military Jacket Is Irritating and Offensive In contravention of Canadian law and showing disrespect for serving members of the force he often wears a flight suit with pilot insignia. Harper may think he's the...

...sexuals. Robbie sure doesn't look happy in this picture taken a gay pride flag raising plus another one from earlier this year. Rob Ford Photos At Gay Rights Events Are Worth 1,000 Words

Interns working in the PMO were enlisted to heckle Justin Trudeau during a news conference outside Parliament. Harper doesn't want to be open with the press in Canada and apparently it's not alright with him for opposition leaders to hold legitimate press conferences either. Trudeau Protest Was...

Sounds like tax laws need to be changed to make very profitable companies like Apple pay their fair share. http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/29/business/apples-tax-strategy-aims-at-low-tax-states-and-nations.html?_r=0 Apple's Da Vinci Tax Code - Forbes

He not a real PM, he's a comedian. Stephen Harper Impressions Video Leaked Online

What ever happened to fiscally responsible conservatives, as we've been seeing recently there was a huge contract awarded by the federal conservatives to Irving Shipbuilding of $288 million to just look at building a new class of Arctic patrol vessels, most of the actual work to be done in...

The Speakere of the House is refusing to release letters from Elections Canada about two Tory MPs who shouldn't be allowed to sit in the House. Elections Canada letters put Speaker in hot seat - Politics - CBC News It sure seems like the conservative idea of governance is making up the rules...

Looks like we get to pay for Harper to ride around in a CFs jet that's a flying billboard for the conservative party. Stephen Harper's jet gets red, white and blue makeover - Politics - CBC News $50,000 dollars spent so Harper can advertise which party he's from. The plane may no longer be...

Sounds like there was a secret fund set up in the PMO for the use of the conservative chief of staff that contained up to almost $1,000,000 dollars at a time. Some of it came from taxpayers. PM's former chief of staff controlled secret Tory fund - Politics - CBC News The conservative party is...

The big thing with the reform movement was to clean up corrupt politics in Ottawa, now that the conservatives are at the center of that corruption it looks like the mantle has passed to Justin Trudeau to do that. This isn't going down well with conservative supporters who apparently care more...

George Gerbner did extensive studies of the effect of violence in media and came to some interesting findings. - Violence in media doesn't seem to have much effect of people's immediate behaviour, few people are directly inlfulenced by what they see on TV and in the movies. - The more...

At least someone is finally starting to take action over the robocalls scandal of the last election but it's been over two years and we still don't have any really good explanations of what really happened. The federal conservatives get off lightly with just a $78,000 fine, but if the illegal...

This is getting silly, in the midst of the conservative government doing everything it can to remove the muck from the senate scandal, Kenny is trying to smear some on Justin Trudeau by attacking him for what he might possible say about the recent London attack. Jason Kenney Slams Justin...

Free access to information is an essential part of any democratic system, without objective information it's impossible for the electorate to make free choices. In an environment where the flow of information is highly controlled the results reflect how well the subjective views of individuals...

I think Mike Duffy's behaviour during the audit into senators expense accounts is illuminating on how the conservatives in general behave to circumvent and delay the checks and controls in our system meant to prevent and lessen the impacts of abuse of power. 6 surprising things in the Senate...

Joe Oliver and the Harper government in general are a national embarrassment over their approach to the climate change issue. Few people aware of the facts doubt that it's happening or that's it's serious, but Harper wants to maintain a fiction that's harder to support every year as the evidence...

Wal-Mart loves to spy on anybody who may seem to be a threat to the corporation. Former Wal-Mart Worker Blows Whistle on Company Surveillance Operation, Spying of Critics | Democracy Now! It looks like the Harper government though the Privy Council Office is taking the same approach with MPs...