The Disaffected Lib

Rafe Mair, writing in The Tyee, makes a powerfully compelling argument for British Columbians to do whatever it takes to stop Harper and A...

Alberta's premier, Alison Redford, complains that public policy is shaping Canada's energy future.  Well Alison, so what?  What'...

Did Goldman Sachs play a key role in Europe's fiscal meltdown and are Goldman Sachs alumni now moving into top positions in the most un...

The UN recently issued a report warning of the effects of global warming on the world's major river systems.  Increased evaporation, dr...

It seems our European cousins are coming to grips with the utter madness of the past.   Along the Atlantic coast and in the Baltic sea thous...

Canada may be a Pacific Rim country just not, perhaps, to our corporate news media.  There's a lot happening in the South-Asia/East Asia...

There's a warrant out for Oscar Romero Ortega, suspected of firing a couple of shots at the White House Friday evening.  According to BB...

Look, It's a Turkey - Sitting in Front of a Turkey The way things are going, the F-35 may save Canada from getting F-35'd.   Eve...

Steve Harper said he'd put Canada on the map and he has, in spades.  Harper has drawn plenty of world attention to Canada.   Regrettably...

From Chris Hedges' "War is a Force That Gives Us Meaning" "When Ernie Pyle, the American war correspondent in World Wa...

On this day I sometimes thumb through my dog-eared copy of Barry Broadfoot's " Six War Years, Memories of Cahadians at Home and Ab...

That's right, high level rivers of moisture crossing the globe.   Some are thought to carry more water than the Amazon.  A report in New...

Meet Oakland police officer Fred Shavies who infiltrated the Occupy Oakland movement.  He says the police violence against the Occupy protes...

Bette Grande, a North Dakota Republican running for Congress, says she'll "padlock the doors" of America's Environmental P...

If you want to know which way the political winds are blowing, watch John McCain.  He was noticeably moderate, even a tad progressive, when ...

It's been going on since January - record winds, an earthquake, floods, drought, tornadoes.  Call it " global weirding " Oklah...

According to Salon's  David Sirota, America is coming to its senses.  He attributes it to a recent awareness of just two things - his c...

It's called the "Air-Sea Battle" concept and the US military has established a separate agency to put it into operation.  Read...

We have no defensible choice but to end the development of the Athabasca Tar Sands. The 'best case scenario' International Energy...

That seems to be the attitude of the world's political leaders today in the face of warnings that our civilization's last best oppor...