The Disaffected Lib

Alberta is Harper country, plain and simple.   That's why it was refreshing to read the Edmonton Journal lay the blame for Canada's...

Does Iraq even matter anymore?  We Westerners have a blazingly short attention span when it comes to kicking over other countries.   Canadia...

U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates has put to rest the notion that the release by WikiLeaks of some 70,000 documents concerning Afghanistan...

Live long enough and you'll discover plenty of changes in your language.  In fact language is a living, vibrant thing reflective of the ...

Maude Barlow - former UN Senior Water Advisor, Chairperson of the Council of Canadians, founder of the Blue Planet Project , has spent her ...

Why is Germany steamrollering ahead, even despite the woes of the E.U., while America languishes, showing many signs of entering a great dec...

If the hopelessly reviled British Columbia premier won't put himself out of his well deserved misery his caucus had better do it or they...

European Union vice-president Diana Wallis says there'll be protesters marching the streets if the fragile Arctic environment isn't ...

Remember the Petraeus "surge" that was supposed to have settled things in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad.   Well, any sentient observe...

If you're a Stones fan you'll probably be shelling out for Keith Richards' new autobiography, Life.  The 527-page book, to be ...

The WWF's Living Planet Report, 2010 has just been released and it really is enough to make you wonder if mankind has taken leave of it...

What most signifies the endless war in Afghanistan?   For me it would be it would be the appalling military and political leadership shown b...

The late, great, Gerald Levert with the living legends, the Funk Brothers: The Funk Brothers & Gerald Levert - Shotgun (live) Upload...

What?  Really?  Before he sacrificed his own genitals to self-mutilation for political expediency, Michael Ignatieff embraced a far more nua...

Canada's bid for a Security Council heap had barely hit the trash heap before the somewhat more successful Germans began calling for Sec...

I don't respect any political party - anywhere - that doesn't accept global warming as the greatest threat to mankind.   It's re...

Consider him the "Iron Chancellor" without any of the leadership skills or unifying talent of Otto von Bismarck.   I guess that wo...

According to NatPo , Maxie Bernier is going to carry the ball for Harper's plan to scuttle Canada's universal health care and gut t...

There is nothing the far Right fears more than knowledge, especially widely disseminated knowledge.   Any expression of objective reality - ...

Once again Stephen Harper has embarrassed Canada.   Apparently leaving us in the gutter as a global warming pariah wasn't enough for Fur...