The election of Rob Ford in Toronto is just another sign that Canada is under the same thrall of angry voters as in the US. The characteristics of this “movement” are fear, visceral anger against anything institutional, an attack on anything perceived as elitist and an ignoring of facts or statistics. The vehicle for this…
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The coming of the “Ice” Tea Party
I very much dislike citycaucas.com, a well-read blog focused on the civic politics of Vancouver. It’s not that they don’t have well researched information, it is the outright partisan pettiness of the blog that bugs me. Their latest missive on the (possible) revival of the long-thought-dead conservative Non-Partisan Association (NPA) is one example of this…
Support the Census Detainees!!!
Never have so many owed so much to so few! Free the census detainees! [wpvideo Up4QCYnG] Did you like this? Share it:Tweet