The Christian Conspiracy pt 2
On Friday I mentioned that Canada’s national newspaper the Globe & Mail did a piece on the “infiltration” of the CPC by *shudder* Christians. (see The Christian Conspiracy) I got to thinking about this some more, and the more I thought about it the more I realized just how silly the story is.
First and foremost [...]
Charges Against Pantano Dropped
Congratulations Lt. Ilario Pantano! Who is he you ask? A little background info is in order. On April 15, 2004 Pantano and his fellow Marines were raiding a house full of weapons south of Baghdad when they came across two suspected terrorists trying to make a getaway in a SUV. Pantano prevented their escape by [...]
Nukes and Nutbars
More ravings of yet another radical Islamic nutbar.
Tehran, 27 May (AKI) - Hojatolislam Gholam Reza Hasani, a representative of Iran’s supreme spiritual leader, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, in Iranian Azerbaijan, has no doubts as to who to vote for in the next presidential elections on 17 June. “You need to vote for Ali Akbar Hashemi [...]
Gimme Gimme Gimme - Everyone Owes Me
Another socialist who thinks it is the reponsibility of the state to raise children.
You could be forgiven for thinking that this is not a child care plan, but a tax break plan gussied up to look like one. And the reason you could be forgiven for thinking such a thing is that, well, that’s what [...]
The Christian Conspiracy
The Globe and Mail, Canada’s national newspaper actually pays journalists (and I use the term journalist loosely) for this stuff?
Ottawa - Christian activists have secured Conservative nominations in clusters of ridings from Vancouver to Halifax — a political penetration that has occurred even as the party tries to distance itself from hard-line social conservatism.
At least [...]
Great New Blog
While making my rounds through the blogosphere this evening I came across a blog I hadn’t seen before called Mediacrity. According to their tagline they are…A media insider’s occasional rants on goofs, bias and hypocrisy in the media. Although the site is young they have done a very good job so far. Any site that [...]
Scrap For Sale
Wanna buy some used subs?
HALIFAX - Four mothballed submarines, acquired from the British navy nearly 40 years ago, are being put up for sale, the defence department has announced.
MacDonald estimated they may be able to get $50,000 to $60,000 each as scrap metal.
The navy would have liked to use the subs as museums but they’ve [...]
Another Great Column By Jeff Niederhoffer
BJORNSON DESERVES FAILING GRADE ON SEVEN OAKS LAND DEAL
By Jeff Niederhoffer
Since 2002, the Seven Oaks School Division in Manitoba has arguably been breaking the law. As has been reported, the School Division spent $2 million of taxpayers? money to develop vacant land into 70 residential lots, which the school division then sold for $2.7 million. [...]