More apocalypse, less angst
it’s to be expected i suppose. if they are evil, it means we must be good and if we are good, then we get carte blanche to do what we please in the name of that goodness. but what if neither side is good?… Continue Reading “london meditation”
some years ago, my friend dave (joffe – who incidentally was the best man at my wedding), postulated that the weekly world news was most certainly a set-up – a rag written by left-wingers posing as right-wingers with the purpose of making the right… Continue Reading “dave's theory”
grrr – i want so badly to write about the whole ward churchill controversy brewing in the united states over the last couple of days – you know, the one where right-wingers dredge up an article he wrote way back in 2001 and then… Continue Reading “take 2 steps to the right and get out of the neighbourhood”
i am reading online that “domestic terrorism” has struck both in the us and canada in the last couple of days – a powerline sabotage in quebec and <a href="a housing development (built in a sensitive wetland) torched in maryland. in the first case a statement of claim has been issued, touching on a range of issues that include the sale of raw resources to the united states, the war in iraq and the struggle of the palestinians. in the housing development fire, there has been no claim of responsibility though it is quite clearly arson – well-timed to evade the security guards hired to guard the development.
there’s an article in the paper today stating that starting this fall the us will be photographing and fingerprinting every non-canadian visitor to the united states (and some candians on visas) – starting with seaports and airports in september, and then adding most land… Continue Reading “”