The Disaffected Lib

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Wednesday, February 20, 2019

Definitely Not Oprah's Book Club - The Uninhabitable Earth

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A few years ago I took an excellent online course on climate change produced by Germany's Potsdam Institute with the financial suppor...
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CNN - Mueller Report Next Week

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CNN is reporting that US government officials say the justice department will announce next week the completion of the Mueller report. That...
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Tuesday, February 19, 2019

Washington Post - Could the Green Party Spell Trouble for Justin Trudeau in October?

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Justin Trudeau must be so pleased that he reneged on his promise to rid Canada of first-past-the-post elections and the consequent false m...
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Obstruction of Justice? Of Course, Yawn.

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Up here in the Great White North, we're dampening our dainties over whether the prime minister strong armed a former justice minister t...
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The Rapid Decline of Governance - Part Deux

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Is 2019 the year the Transatlantic Relationship irreparably fractured? Have Europe and the United States finally taken their leave of e...

Jody? Jody Who? Oh, Her. Why I Couldn't Care Less About Jody or Gerry or Justin.

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Some people seem to have a wonderfully newfound fondness for ex-Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould. I get the part about how she's F...
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Monday, February 18, 2019

The Breakdown of Governance

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As a global civilization we really have behaved terribly. For  couple of weeks I've been working on a piece on pollution. Greenhouse ...
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Smoke & Mirrors - The Athabasca Saga Continues

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Has Big Fossil been fudging the environmental assessment studies it spoon feeds to Alberta's oh-so-accepting regulator?  Apparently...
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Sunday, February 17, 2019

Mueller. He's Not Done. Not Even Close.

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Everytime it seems special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation must be close to wrapping up something new pops up. This time it...
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Because All the Rest of the News is Boring Crap, How About This to Put a Bit of Sunshine in Your Day?

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Anthony, "The Wandering Weiner," Weiner is again a free man. Weiner was released after serving 15 months of a 21 month sentence...
Saturday, February 16, 2019

Please, Explain This to Me

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There's a bunch of sketchy hombres down in Texas. Their pedigree traces back to a notoriously corrupt energy giant, EnRon.  After EnRo...
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Friday, February 15, 2019

How Stupid Is Donald Trump?

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Fresh from signing a national emergency declaration, the Mango Mussolini stepped behind a microphone in the Rose Garden and told reporters ...
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There's a Reason They Called it MAD.

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They were all the rage in my day. Tactical nuclear weapons, mini-nukes, or "those little bags of instant sunshine." Somewher...

Millennials' Empty Whinging

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Climate change has sparked a lot of inter-generational controversy.  Millennials, in particular, are fond of blaming it all on the Boome...
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Brexit - the Madness Ensues

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What do Theresa May and Jaques Parizeau have in common? They both see/saw the electorate as lobsters in a pot . Parizeau made the clum...
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He's Done It

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Donald Trump has kept his threat. He has declared a "national emergency" for the US Mexico border. He will use it to siphon fu...
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Weaponizing Words

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 The fabrication industry is alive and, sadly, well. What we used to equate with cellar operations on Red Square now fuels Fox News, ta...
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Thursday, February 14, 2019

It's On. Trump to Declare National Emergency.

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It came straight from the mouth of the Republican Senate leader, Mitch McConnell. That reptilian old bastard announced that Trump will sign...
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Happy Valentine's Day

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Okay, I'm a curmudgeon.
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Face it Liberals, the Fix is In.

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The best argument I have heard in defence of SNC-Lavalin and how this government jury-rigged the criminal code is that it's too big to ...
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