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Where and from whom does the Global Warming denial movement come from It originates from people like Fred Seitz who spent the 1980s working for R.J. Reynolds, hiding the health risks from smoking. Fred Seitz, the $45 million man – Deltoid who then teamed with Exxon in the 1990s George...

They's likely call it helping a friend, most of the rest of us would call it conflict of interest. Ford brothers helped business client lobby city for tax break - The Globe and Mail Of course for a mayor who's basically been running rampant for the last four years and his councilman brother...

How is it at all ethical to use intimidation through tax audits to silence groups that oppose government agendas. The whole point of having an open society and access to power through the vote and responsive elected members is to prevent the kind of abuses of power we're now see going on by the...

More abuse of the Temporary Foreign Workers program has led to charges of a form of slavery being practised by McDonalds in Alberta. McDonald's foreign workers call it 'slavery' - Edmonton - CBC News

The conservatives have given away over $30 million in severance pay since 2006, isn't government supposed to responsibly manage public funds instead of hugely rewarding former staff. Working for government at a high level shouldn't be on par with winning the lottery. Payouts To Departing...

How does this reflect Canadian values? Tories secretly gave Canadian military OK to share info despite torture risk - Politics - CBC News Federal conservative values maybe, but not traditional Canadian ones.

Our latest view into the ugliness that underlies the supposedly lily-white conservative party(based on how much they condemn anyone who isn't them). Eve Adams apparently isn't waiting until being a conservative MP is brought to the same legal standing as Royalty and is instead exercising her...

A guy that seems to think that viewing child porn is Ok also thinks the PM is a predator, helps explain why our political system is so ****ed up. Tom Flanagan, Former Harper Adviser, Opens Up About Prime Minister

Thanks to Rob Ford we know know that something that comes across as complete sociopathy is instead due to obesity. All the lying, substance abuse, contempt for the public, slander, absence of office and more is all down to Ford being grossly overweight. He just needs to lose a few pounds and he...

You can see in the video part of the way down this blog how closely Stephen Harper has connected himself to Rob Ford. Montreal Simon: Rob Ford, the Mob, and the Harper Connection It's time for Canada to flush the kind of cynical hypocrisy represented by modern "conservatism" away. This piece...

It's obvious that Ford has been on a self-destructive path for a long time, now he's going to start paying a legal price for his irresponsibility. Daniel Dale, Toronto Star Reporter, To Sue Rob Ford Over Pervert Accusation

Sex offender Michael Stanley located in U.S. - Edmonton - CBC News I really wonder why this guy hasn't been given dangerous offender status and held indefinitely if he's unable to stop being so violent. Sex offender Michael Stanley has 'horrendous record' - Saskatchewan - CBC News

Harper seems to be drawing some bizarre line in the sand regarding the Keystone XL pipeline and the US. What's he planning to do, invade if they decide that the project and the oil sands that would supply the crude aren't environmentally sustainable as many experts have stated. Harper won't...

A man was asked to leave a city council meeting in Oshawa and told the plaincloths police officer standing above him to step back so he could get up. When he did the guy jumped him and his partner joined in. Now cops are attacking citizens at council meetings. I don't think the session was even...

Seems the Harper government is doing great...on the fascism index. Fascism Anyone? 1. Yup 2. Probably 3. Definitely 4. Yes 5. Yup. What was that comment from MacKay about the Liberals having "his dog" when Belinda crossed the floor. 6. Another big yes 7. For sure 8. Probably 9...

Justin may have smoked a bit, but Ford sounds like a pothead. Rob Ford On Marijuana: 'Oh, Yeah.. I've Smoked A Lot Of It' It was probably that morning.:) You know, there's just no way this guy could have been videod smoking crack. And then repeat them while calling everybody else a bunch...

'Pierre Poutine' Robocalls Plot Detailed In New Documents The IP was registered to the conservative campaign office in Guelph, the pre-paid cards were bought in the area, the pre-paid phone was bought there then activated through the cell tower closest to the office and subsequent logins to...

Did Peter MacKay go too far in claiming that Justin Trudeau broke the law by smoking a little pot? Peter MacKay Misleading Canadians By Saying Trudeau Broke Law, Professor Says Should MacKay apologize to Canadians for abusing his position for a partisan attack on Trudeau?

The intent was there, but the whole concept of what having a disability seems to have escaped the conservatives who tried to put an information package on jobs creation for all Canadians that was supposed to include the blind. Conservative disability mailout uses braille that’s unreadable

Here in "Harper" Canada, apparently our public broadcaster isn't free to air anything that might make our glorious supreme leader look bad. 'Free The CBC' Ads Calling On Feds To Stop Political Interference Won't Air On CBC A little?