I think I watch too much CNN. It often plays in the background as I do my work, vomiting the same political stories – interspersed with the occasional mass shooting or weather catastophe – 24 hours a day, seven days a week. White noise in the background helps me concentrate. And when I want to get real news, local, national or international, I change the...

The talking heads have latched on to the “scandal” regarding whether the PM pressured AG Jody Wilson-Raybould to jigger the prosecution of SNC-Lavalin. Here are some random thoughts. JWR just resigned from cabinet.Is she a shining example?Is she a political traitor?Isn’t it nice that not everyone is able to continually bend the knee to the PM and...

If it were not so pathetic, it would be funny. Watching the usual political suspects commenting on whether Justin Trudeau groped Rose Knight’s at a 2000 event in Creston. They go back and forth, signalling their virtue with every statement. His defenders use arguments like the one in the July 6th Toronto Star,...

Sick of CNN and the always shocked idiots. The Russians interfered with the US elections. Of course they did. How is this any different from the US interfering with elections around the world? What the media should be investigating is just how badly the US populace has been educated over the last decades to be so easily swayed. Instead, they ask panels of people to...

Now that its over, some things can be said. These will come out from time to time.   In 2005, Donald Trump was captured on video saying, “And when you’re a star, they let you do it. You can do anything. Grab them by the pussy. You can do anything.” If you watched the news over the following week, you would have heard pundits stating how awful it was that...

With one week left before the 2016 federal election, I cannot be the only one who wants to leave their computer behind and book a flight to any location where my cell service does not work. Watching the battle between two candidates whose egos outstrip their viability has become painful. As I watch Clinton or Trump, or their surrogates, I almost always know what is...