Rae was angered by the generalization for which he says he sees no basis in fact.
-Toronto Star, Saturday May 10, 2008
That quote, and that link, refer to a story by Toronto Star reporter Tonda MacCharles today that suggests that Prime Minister Harper is wrongfully smearing the opposition with an anti-semitic brush. Rae’s charge is […]
In light of the recent savagery committed by Serbs in their own streets, Canadians should recognize Kosovo independence and tell Russian politicians to go to hell. The Russian ambassador to Canada has the unmitigated gall to give the following insulting advice:
“We are both federal states and when you live in glasshouse you don’t throw […]
Paul Wells speaks, Jan 29, 2007
President Bush has had a difficult time lately in Iraq. He lost the mid-term elections, fired his defence secretary, and is about to launch his presidency’s last stand — a “surge” of thousands of fresh troops in one more desperate attempt to take and hold Baghdad.
Norman Podhoretz speaks Jan […]
They say that university campuses are the driving force behind all the major political movements these days…well at least those on The Left. I was waiting for this to happen though:
Sydney’s Cardinal Pell heavily criticized an Australian medical journal for publishing a professor’s letter calling for a tax on children of $5000 per child […]
I’m scheduled to do an interview with former Canadian Armed Forces General, Lewis Mackenzie, and I’m providing visitors to Maple Leaf Web the opportunity to submit potential questions to the General.
The topic of the interview will be general military affairs and issues relating to Canada’s role as a peace-keeper. If you’re interested in submitting a […]
Imagine a world where these guys have a nuclear weapon…
What can we say about Benazir Bhutto? Her death, like all deaths, was tragic but for anyone who followed the affairs of Pakistan, it was not unexpected. The only reason we are talking about it now so much is because, like the Dundas Square shooting in 2005 or the Sri Lanka Tsnami of […]
First off, Merry Christmas to all the readers of ThePolitic who visit here frequently. I hope that you and your families get to enjoy the Christmas holidays and are blessed with the knowledge that true peace is achievable through Him that was born when he didn’t need to be, and died that death […]
Good news in Iraq - the surge is working…
The US military says the number of civilian deaths has also fallen 60 per cent since the surge took effect, with a drop of 75 per cent in Baghdad. According to icasualties.org, the average monthly US death toll dropped from 96 for the first half of 2007 […]
It’s an interesting question, and Roger L. Simon says without a doubt, Gore would have invaded Afghanistan and Iraq, and US foreign policy would not look much different than it does now.
You may not believe me, but I don’t even think it’s much of a stretch, certainly no grand fictional scheme à la […]
