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# Share Your Votes Blog/Website  Recent Posts                 
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Help Us Help Our Children (in Opinion): Feminism has been failing the mothers of people with serious mental illnesses. |
The Best Way to 'Zero Waste' (in Opinion): We need to rethink our recycling policies and adopt a better approach. |
Blockbuster Poem VI (in Tyee Books): This week, an opportunity to immerse yourself in language. |
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Snakes on a plane, for real: Insert Samuel L. Jackson joke here. A Malaysian man has pleaded guilty to wildlife smuggling after 95 endangered boa constrictors and one turtle burst out of his suitcase on an airport conveyor belt in Kuala Lumpur. All of the animals are alive and well and are being supervised by wildlife offici...
The Summer of Iggy: Michael Ignatieff will go into Labour Day weekend reflecting on a successful summer. He’s brought the Liberals into a dead heat with the Conservatives and it’s looking like the next election is going to be competitive after all. His successful summer bus tour and a spike in the polls...
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On auspicious beginnings: For a news channel that hasn't even made its first broadcast yet, the Sun TV News Channel is certainly generating a lot of buzz. If you can call it that. A number of other bloggers have already noted today's op-ed by Kory Teneycke. He seems to be quite agitated at the idea that some people aren't...
A question for John Ibbitson: Ibbitson has the Globe and Mail's version of today's big political news: the announced departure of the PM's Chief of Staff Guy Giorno by the end of this year. After dealing with that specific issue, the story provides a bit of a forecast on what we can expect in federal politics in the coming mo...
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A Simple Solution to the Gun Registry: It seems the opposition NDP and Liberals are dancing around each other, both wanting the same result yet shouting at each other about how to get there; and the Conservatives are providing the music they are dancing to. The Liberals support the gun registry in principle, but would introduce legisl...
Free Votes Are Nice But…How Who Do Those MPs Represent?: Ah, the gun registry. I agree with FarAndWide completely on this.  The NDP are planning to allow a free vote of all their members on the issue, even though the party advises savng the regsitry. Free votes are nice in principle, and if we had a truly representative parliament where the people...
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Nothing new in Canada's treatment of Tamil refugees: Sri Lankan Tamils face discrimination and poverty as they struggle for rights in their homeland. Now in Canada, they face many similar issues.  The dehumanization of Tamils is one more chapter in Canada's long history of racism towards immigrants says Krisna Saravanamuttu of the National ...
G8/G20 Communiqué: Another class action lawsuit launched against the G20 police: Looks like lawsuits against the G20 police are beginning to take form; yet another post-G20 action in an attempt to hold the police accountable for their actions. If more lawsuits come to light, this could become an almost tit-for-tat battle with activists using the court system just like the gov...
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Have Car Insurance, Pay The Same - Travel With Less Coverage - Blamed On The Ontario Government: If you didn't know, from September 1, you are going to get much less car insurance coverage for the same money. Medical and rehab benefits cut in half to $ 50,000. However, have no bad feelings toward the insurance companies: The insurance broker revealed to me the following. " It's not us, it'...
Pakistan: Sluggish Start To Donation Flow: Pakistan has one of the largest army in the world, is equipped with nuclear weapons and is playing footsie with the Taliban. Therefore political perception of Pakistan has not been favourable. Add to this the donation fatigue in Canada and threats by the Taliban to impede the work of foreign r...
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Political Re-Education Boot Camp: The latest good stuff from those freedom-fighting bad boys (and girls) at The Propagandist. Terror and Liberalism The Roots of Terror Are Ideological Making Hamas Irrelevant The End of Press Freedom in Argentina? Related posts:The Propagandist Goes To War It’s a weird, scary w...
My Copywriting Life: Just a quick update for my family, friends and colleagues about what I’ve been up to professionally. I know, I run too many blogs. Well, if you’d just start using Google Reader, you could keep up-to-date instantly. That’s assuming you care. You do care, right? Here goes: Time F...
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Fall Guy: Big, unexpected news for a Friday at the end of the summer. The PM's chief of staff, Guy Giorno, is departing: "PM’s top adviser leaving after months of Tory turmoil."Guy Giorno, Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s most senior adviser, is stepping down, as the Conservatives seek to recali...
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Russia's agony a "wake-up call" to the world: Extraordinary heat wave has killed at least 15,000 people. |
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The Jedi Return, But Whose Side Are They On?: Awhile back I commented that Star Wars had been making headlines lately. I somehow managed to contribute to this situation when a slightly humorous blog post I wrote on a Friday afternoon ended up causing a media firestorm (The Atlantic Wire has a couple good roundups of the debate). It all start...
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A New CBC: In the interests of full disclosure, I am an ex-CBC employee (1992-1994). Victor Wong, over at The Phantom Observer, has, over the past few weeks, run a series of posts polling and asking for comment on the CBC and its future. For die-hard Friends of the CBC, of course, the answer is always and ...

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