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“Once we had a country and we thought it fair”
To serve and protect: the G20 police riot revisited.There will be no punishment. And most people, in their ignorance, will support their local police with their eyes wide shut.No matter what. No matter...
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Sunday things that make you go "Hmm"
A few bits and snippets to depress and inform readers on another fair November day.Item: The Librocons cut an extra-Parliamentary deal on Afghanistan, and don't be fooled by all the "non-combat"...
View ArticleEcho sucks
Those bloggers who signed on to the JS-Kit commenting system and were frogmarched into Echo are discovering what it's like to be over a barrel and righteously hosed.When Echo took over, we had to pay...
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Trach this man down
I guess I'm suddenly in a law and order mood, but what the heck--I believe in sharing.A man with more than 30 criminal convictions was granted a day pass while serving a five-year sentence for forcible...
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Speaking truth to power
An articulate 14-year-old gay youth stands up to school board officials in Howell, Michigan.Classic double-think: opposing open homophobia, according to these bigots, is intolerant.The kid blew them...
View ArticleUS: Palin's red meat base at work and play
Man cannot live by beard alone. And, would you like fires with that?
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Fear of flying
In which the temperature in Hell drops precipitously, and I agree with Ezra Levant.
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Afghanisnam:Tory rationale debunked
Professor Amir Attaran has been kind enough to pass on his thoughts on the Librocon decision to extend the Afghanistan mission. Rather than paraphrase and editorialize, I thought I should just...
View ArticleA Rational Discussion of Climate Change - Maybe?
Tomorrow, the Subcommittee on Energy & Environment of the US House of Representative will be holding a hearing tomorrow titled “A Rational Discussion of Climate Change: the Science, the Evidence,...
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Go, Sens, Go!
No, no, not my hometown hockey team. That bunch of unelected so-and-sos in what we laughingly call the Upper House, now stacked with assorted Tory cronies, bagpersons and hacks.These catspaws just...
View ArticlePing: Stacy Bonds
Please contact me. I can suggest legal counsel, and we can talk about setting up a fund to underwrite the costs of your lawsuit.
View ArticleExcuse Our Dust...
Dear folks,I'm helping Dr. Dawg trying to wrest his comments back from Echo, after their subscription fiasco. This may involve some template changes and some confusion in the short term, but will...
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Ottawa Police horror [updated]
It could have been Mississippi, ca. 1950.A woman of colour, returning home after a party. A false arrest, a sadistic police sergeant, a trumped-up charge, a prosecutor attempting to jail the victim.But...
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Stacy Bonds: Chief White's halfway measures
Ottawa Police Chief Vern White's limp response to a judge's ruling that four of his officers unlawfully detained, violently assaulted and strip-searched a young Black woman:Ottawa Police Sgt. Steve...
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American justice, Republican style
Tried! Mind you, I don't object to trying him, if it's got to be done to give satisfaction; and I'll be there, and chip in and help, too; but put it off till afternoon--put it off till afternoon, for...
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Unabashed Schadenfreude
The mighty Ezra has struck out.Defamation--as others of Levant's politics are on the way to learning--is not a matter of free speech. He'll be shelling out $25,000, and costs, to Canadian Human Rights...
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Hassan Diab: the prosecution stoops too low
After Don Bayne's masterful deconstruction of the French Record of Case and the multiple misrepresentations therein, what was left to the prosecution?Mudslinging and personal insults.If the facts are...
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How the universe unfolds as it should
A few headlines from you-know-who's place. No links, given the particulars of yesterday's judgement.28 April 2008Good grief. Now Giacomo Vigna is threatening to sue me! 22 July 2008 CHRC lawyer...
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