Good zingers about the Midterms and what's happened since So here's what happened Saturday - which is, by the way, the anniversary of the Four Seasons Total Landscaping fiasco. Trump…
Newly elected Senator Abdul El-Sayed appeared on MS Now's Morning Joe. He was asked what message he had for Jewish voters. His response to the question was part of a…
CUBA UNDER SIEGE: Washington’s War, Collective Resistance, International Solidarity is the name of a discussion held at the Ukrainian Labour Temple in Winnipeg, Canada on November 6, 2026. Organized by…
At various times, Danielle Smith has either claimed to be, or acted as if she is a Libertarian. When she became Alberta's premier, people started labelling her "an Authoritarian Libertarian"…
Don't know why this should be, but it seems to me that we get some glorious sunsets in early November. Here's an example of one from a couple of years…
How to Argue with a Racist emphatically dismantles outmoded notions of race by illuminating what modern genetics actually can and can’t tell us about human difference. We now know that…
Just a collection of some good reactions to this week's events.First, I think Canada appreciates Carney's budget I don't think the negativity and catcalling from Poilievre and the trashtalking from…
Steam plume from an oil refinery rising over the St. Lawrence River. Photo by Wilfredor/Wikimedia Commons. When pressed on Canada’s response to the outcome of the US midterm elections and…
Timothy Schmalz' Homeless Jesus statue About 40 years ago, the New Republic had a World's Most Boring Headline contest and the headline that won was "Worthwhile Canadian Initiative".Hard to beat…
The big blue Tuesday night tsunami that swamped the red Republicans to our south is now widely credited with having reduced U.S. President Donald J. Trump to a state of…
There is now an extensive literature on crisis politics and disastercapitalism that warns that, in times of crisis, normal politics getsuspended, debate narrows and the public often accepts reforms thatit…
I have long considered our southern neighbour to be the most important member of the... The post My faith restored first appeared on Views from the Beltline.
There is now an extensive literature on crisis politics and disaster capitalism that warns that, in times of crisis, normal politics get suspended, debate narrows and the public often accepts…
Now we’ve all had our little victory dances around the kitchen thanks to the USian voters’ rejection of MAGA and the Deranged Dictator Trump in the midterms — mostly rejected,…
What if the next model of education does not come from North America?Imagine it’s the year 2100 and the global centres of learning are Delhi, Beijing and Nairobi instead of…
Canadians have been under a lot of stress these past few years from attacks, trade wars, accusations, lies, threats, and insults from the autocratic USian dictator Trump and his cabal…
The Democrats swept the United States on Tuesday and the celebrations are euphoric, but they are far from being out of the woods.
First, a few good comments about the US Mid-Terms results - we spent the last two years appalled and terrified, and today we saw the sun came out. For one…
