No Compromise…by Ameena Mayer
I am not a political science student, and try to keep away from party politics as much as possible. In my view, the term ‘ethical party’ is a grotesque oxymoron. Right from the time of Cromagnon man (and most likely beforehand), the hominid species has been tearing this earth and itself assunder, and political parties [...]
Crashing Parliament? Crash the Electoral System!
The 39th general election of Canada on January 23, 2006 election must be a miscarriage, a mistrial, a failure. We need it to fail to produce a government. We need to go to the polls again in two months to go through the process again, again with no result. We need a flabbergasted electorate. Now [...]
Desperate times call for desperate (debate) measures…by David Russell
I’m sorry, you’ll do what? I didn’t quite do an all-out spit-take (I could never match the prowess of the late, great John Ritter on that front anyway) but I did nearly leap forward into the car in front of me. Paul Martin announced (well, “announced” usually implies some sort of organized, well prepared policy [...]
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