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Conundrum: Free people are not equal. Equal people are not free. (Think this one over and over and it makes sense!)
Conundrum: A gun is like a parachute. If you...
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I realize there are lots of global issues. Some way more severe than others. Some we've been giving to in Canada for decades by my own memory however nothing ever seems to get better.
Seems Canadian News Networks have 'discovered' Nicola. Already getting tired of hearing her harp on that since the vote somebody has to make it right for Scotland!!
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I reckon she needs to take a reality check, does she really think that Spain with its own problems of Catalonia and Belgium with its Flemish population, both of which would see it as a green light to...
All of our news ticker lines here here are saying there has been a sharp upturn in racial violence there in the UK since the BREXIT vote. No explanation just the ticker line comment.
Has there been?...
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I agree H; those are the figures I have. Just my strange way of looking at numbers. I see it as just a 0.5% swing from the mean. ie. If just one in 200 more had voted REMAIN, it would have been level...
Love him or hate him he definitely knows how to get his message out. All very patriotic music and to his credit Donald Trump has been a big supporter of the US military and Vetrans.
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It was definitely playing to American patriotism with all the old songs. I thought the lyrics pretty good too. Much better than all the attack ads that are often all we get on TV.
Our news this morning is full of the news that a Canadian Professor of Anthropology who specializes in the role of Islamic women has been jailed. She teaches at Concordia University in Montreal. She...
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She was an Academic, a Professor so I can only assume she was there via a University to do official research. Here she was part of Concordia University.
The Paris/Cairo airbus disappeared at 2.26 according to my TV and now Greek ships are searching its last position. Another blow for the tourist industry.
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Hardly being talked about on the news here now. Am sure a definitive analysis will come out soon but it is odd that none of the terrorist groups are not laying claim just to keep their mission of...
Today in Parliament our new Prime Minister (who is rapidly falling out of favour) is going to formally apologize for a matter that happened in 1914 whereby a boatload (376 persons) of Sikhs and...
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Some incidents are never allowed to rest LLL, even though they occurred at a different time with different conditions at that time.
A 10 part series on UK TV that has just finished, called Indian...
This should be required reading by everyone. Hard to argue with any of his last . . .
CHARLIE REESE'S FINAL COLUMN A GREAT READ!!!!!
A very interesting column. COMPLETELY NEUTRAL
Be sure...
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Even without reading it all the Point is pretty obvious that nowadays all Politicians just live to create taxes to get our money. IF our money was spent in an understandable accountable way I'd be...
I've been pondering the ways of the world and thinking how all great societies have ebbed and flowed - Greeks, Romans, British Empire and lastly how the USA has ruled the world. All seem to progress...
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China is coming ahead. They have a plan, are methodical in implementation, heartless in negotiations and WILL put the collective ahead of the individual.
I don't like reading cut and pastes myself but thought this an interesting one the essense of which is that Hassan Rouhani is on a tour of Italy and France drumming up trade during which time he'll...
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In my cultural heritage the Victorians put covers round the legs of the furniture......................
I work on the principle that if something is stupid, in time it will be noticed and order will...
Saw some very alarming and disturbing stats on the news tonight. New Years Eve in Germany there were lots of sexual assault type attacks on German women by 'Arab, North African, Middle Eastern men.'...
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I think there is a huge difference trying to assimilate a reasonable number of educated people or, at least, thinking people vs taking in a million people in a short time span all together.
This morning’s Vancouver Sun states that Syrian refugees will be paid a meal allowance per person per day of $15 for breakfast, $16 for lunch, and $30 for dinner by the Federal Government. Thus, a...
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Our gov't is still intent on bringing in 25,000 and another 25,000 have been privately sponsored however the 'plan' to bring in this many was so ill-thought out it can't be accomplished in the time...
Given that Donald Trump has again made headlines in the USA by announcing, in his opinion, all Muslims should be denied entrance into the USA - do you think that Mosques should be monitored?
I have...
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Likewise, I do not object to genuine refugees, but would prefer that our aid was spent to keep them in their homeland and not to truck them halfway around the world into what after all is an alien...
Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to the UK has warned of the “potentially serious repercussions” of a breakdown in relations between the two countries.
The furious prince also...
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I find it quite amusing that the IS lot are actually killing their fellow muslims . .. at least that will be a few less enjoying themselves on my tax money - - -
Why do you figure that Germany IS taking so many immigrants? Do they really want cheap labour?
OR are they trying to portray an image that anybody can change? (Am referencing Germany during WWII...
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Yes Horus, let them drown. I cannot understand why Italy is, in the open sea, towing the boats to Italy ? Why dont they tow them back to the place they sailed from? As for the BNP, there are a lot of...
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