Wednesday, March 04, 2026

War or no war. Mispoke or no mispoke

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There ae those in the MAGA camp who seem  unsure whether the US is actually in a war .  For example, Republican Senator Markwayne Mullin, a ...

Trump invaded Iran based on a "feeling"?

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After a great long post the other day about the US war against Iran, here's a much shorter, but no less damning, one. When the USA invad...
Monday, March 02, 2026

Prophet Song is eerily prophetic

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Reading Paul Lynch's Prophet Song is eye-opening and thought-provoking. Written in 2023, the book is a fictional but plausible dystopic...
Sunday, March 01, 2026

US invasion of Iran is not a just war, and not just a war

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This is a long post - there's a lot going on - but bear with me, I'll get to the point eventually. Just as negotiations between the ...
Saturday, February 28, 2026

So, how are those tariffs going?

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A detailed look in the G;lobe and Mail at how American and world trade has gone in 2025 concludes that: "The global economy has been t...

Ellison family ownership of CNNnwoudl be disastrous for media bias

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The on-again-off-again bid by Netflix to acquire ownership of Warner Bros Discovery seems to be off again , this time probably permanently. ...
Friday, February 27, 2026

"I apologized for my comments - no, really, I did!"

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It's worth watching the bizarre press conference in which Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim made the same reply almost twenty times to journalist...
Thursday, February 26, 2026

Different attitudes of US hockey players to Trump's politicization

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It's well-known that Donald Trump has no shame, no scruples, and these days neither does anyone else in his administration nor his socia...