Canada is a great place to live. I think so, at least. According to Jack Layton, Harper does not like it and wants it gone. Or at least any vestige of the Canada we know. Harper’s idea is to grant more power to the provinces and restrict the federal government’s control. That is what the Bloc wants too. But the … Continue reading
The Conservatives seem to have a very selective intellect. They are not complete idiots. They know quite a bit. They have all the pieces but they can’t put a puzzle together. It appears that Paul Martin likes to call things that are important in some way or another “a priority.” He also said that if “you have 40 priorities you … Continue reading
The polls are the news of the day. Anyone who says that they do not look at the polls or don’t think they mean anything is somewhat of a liar. If the Conservatives are down in the polls then the Liberals are happy. And right now the Conservatives are happy. And rightfully so. Even if the polls do not tell … Continue reading
In case you don’t know who to vote for you can take this quiz. Although it is for the 2004 Election I think we can at least all agree that the election is at least vaguely similar. Or you can take the CBC’s “Vote By Issue” Quiz. I get basically the same results. Who would’ve thunk it? Here are my … Continue reading
Happy New Year (or Folle lok en seine as they say in Frisian). I spent my New Year’s eve playing hockey with some friends. Realizing how out of shape I am and then doing a little drinking. We then hung out for a while and had a good time. We listened to CBC Radio One for the count-down and cheered. … Continue reading
