It’s gloom and doom in Alberta these days, what with falling oil prices and all. Time to tighten the belts, Premier Jim Prentice says, because we’re going to be billions of dollars short in the ol’ piggy bank. Hmmm…. so how come the government is predicting a $465-million surplus for
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Northern Reflections: When They Cower In Abject Fear
http://www.mirror.co.uk/ Tomorrow, we’re told, the Harper government will introduce its new anti-terror legislation. Recent events have proved to be the undoing of the Harperian economy. So a diversion is in order. If they won’t vote on your economic record, perhaps they’ll vote for you out of fear. And if
Continue readingNorthern Reflections: Whose Terrorist?
http://www.terrorism.com/ The word “terrorist” is everywhere these days. But, Tom Walkom writes, the definition of the word depends as much on domestic considerations as it does
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