Sunday, March 19, 2006

Consultation Alberta Style

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Ralph Klein promised consultation with the Volk of Alberta over his "discussion paper" on Third Way Health Care reform. When chall...

Prison Nation

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Belarus held a farcical election today, with police patrols in the main square in order to avoid a Ukrainian like Orange Revolution. The pe...

The Spectacle of War on Terror

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An excellent article in New Left Review , available online, is a review of NLR's Verso publication Afflicted Powers Capital and Spec...

War Faking

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As I said here the other day; Iraqi Distraction , the sturm and drang in the media about Operation Swarmer in Iraq was a distraction in orde...
Saturday, March 18, 2006

Harpers Anti-Federalism

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Well the Conservatives under Harper have shown their true nature, they are definitely NOT a federalist party. Conservatives pull plug on fed...

Softwood Redux

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Another NAFTA victory for Canada over the softwood dispute with the U.S. and as usual another challenge by the U.S. protectionist lobby. Ov...

Is Paris Burning

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France's global warning Once again, French students are leading the march - this time against an unpopular employment law - ...

Horowitz the Trot

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David Horowitz is a classic case of the the Trotskyist who becomes his opposite. The New Left idol who no longer idolisized becomes the ...

Water War

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Politcal power grows out of the barrel of the gun. Mao Tse Tung OROPOYI, Kenya - Akiru Lomukuny's clan already has seen one boy killed,...

Gag Order Over Tax Increases?

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King Stephen the Harpocrite has taken his cone of silence politics to their ultimate conclusion, he is now silencing his Ministers so that ...