In rather unfortunate news today, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin announced that Russia’s population has actually grown. Personally I don’t care about the population of Russia…but generally when there is populaton growth their leaders start killing them.
Prorogation was something that no one had ever heard of until last December when Prime Minister Stephen Harper requested that Governor General Michaelle Jean prorogue parliament to avoid a confidence vote. Now, it’s happened again, though under less controversial circumstances. The Canadian left is putting itself in an impotent, sputtering rage calling Harper’s prorogation an [...]
After going to see “Up in the Air” last night (a great movie by the way) I had the misfortune of reading today about another incident on a Delta Airlines flight flying into Detroit International Airport. At this point, it doesn’t seem that the incident is as bad as the one on Christmas Day where [...]
Well the moment that two people have been waiting for all year has arrived! The Red Star Toronto Star literary wish list has been released. Yeah apart from the writer and his editor I’m assuming that no one else cares that much either. Anyway, normally I don’t care too much as my book recommendations come [...]
…someone you’ve likely never heard of ironically – Premier Shawn Graham of New Brunswick! The Communist Broadcasting Corporation‘s newsmaker of the year was the premier of New Brunswick, Canada for selling off NB Power (the government-owned hydro company) to Hydro-QuĂ©bec (a government-owned hydro company in another province). Firstly, I didn’t know you could become newsmaker [...]
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…is by reading Dave Barry’s year in review for 2009!
Number one London Tweeter courtesy of Twitter Grader!
Don’t have much time today to put forth a real Christmas post, but I figure that President Reagan pretty much sums up my thoughts.
…sort of. Jay Currie reports that the Supreme Court of Canada has issued a decision ruling that journalists in Canada can use “responsible communication” to defend themselves against libel suits. As well, the decision goes so far as to include “non-journalists…with the norms of new communications media” within the same banner. Now, this is only [...]