He is using his Great War on Terror to try to scare Canadians into voting for him, even as he turns the country into a police state.He is using fear and bigotry as a blunt weapon against his own people. He couldn't sink any lower.But of course that foul campaign
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Politics and its Discontents: Another Clear And Cogent Explanation Of The Polar Vortex
This explanation is offered by President Barack Obama’s science advisor, Dr. John Holdren. Even if Stephen Harper hadn’t abolished the position of National Science Advisor in 2008, it is hard to imagine anyone in his employ speaking so frankly. Recommend this Post
Continue readingPolitics and its Discontents: Aren’t We Asking The Wrong Questions?
Newspapers currently abound with stories of the toll taken by the bitterly cold weather that has taken hold of a good part of the continent, followed closely by tales of the perennial ‘blame game.’ For example, countless numbers have railed against the decision to close Pearson Airport in Toronto for
Continue readingPolitics and its Discontents: The Polar Vortex Explained
In response to my post the other day about Donald Trump’s fatuous dismissal of climate change because of the cold we are experiencing, The Mound of Sound, who does exemplary work on the subject, explained that the loss of Artic ice is powering the Polar Jet Stream currently engulfing us.
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