Sunday, April 26, 2026

White House Press Secretary makes a strangely prescient comment

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As per usual with American politics, you just can't make this stuff up. Minutes before a gunman burst into the White House Correspondent...
Saturday, April 25, 2026

How the USA thinks of itself (and everyone else)

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I've lost track of how many times I have written a post criticizing the tone-deafness of the Trump administration. By which I mean not j...
Thursday, April 23, 2026

Plug-in solar is coming...

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Plug-in solar is coming! I've seen that headline in multiple places recently. And it is kind of a big deal, in a small way. So, what is...
Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Don't skimp on your medications

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A friend whose judgement I trust implicitly was talking recently about her niece who is a doctor in the UK. My friend also trusts her niece...

UCP's plan to gerrymander Alberta's electoral districts

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Michelle Smith's United Conservative Party (UCP) continues unabashedly down the path blazed by Donald Trump's Republicans. This time...
Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Are Americans just bored with Trump?

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It's no secret that Americans have had enough of Trump. Democrats, obviously, never wanted or liked him, but it's now becoming clear...
Monday, April 20, 2026

Is the Trump administration colluding in insider trading?

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Throughout Donald Trump's second term, there have been many market-moving statements and announcement, more than in any other presidenti...
Sunday, April 19, 2026

Should (could?) Canada join the European Union?

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I confess I hadn't really noticed it, but apparently  there is talk in some circles about what a good idea it would be for Canada to joi...