Tag Archives: elections
Promises, Promises
Canadian General Election 2021 Voting Day is next Monday. Most people have probably already made up their minds as to the party they will support: one quarter of eligible voters have already cast their ballot in the advance polls. But … Continue reading
I Voted Today at an Advanced Poll
People’s Party of Canada No, I didn’t make a mistake: although this (under-represented) political party is ultra-right, the local General Election candidate is the least-worst choice of a bad bunch. My wife chose a candidate from a different political party … Continue reading
Ugly Canadians: The Federal Election Campaign Turned Nasty
Trudeau Protest (Yesterday) This is one of the few ‘nice’ images from that confrontation in Bolton, Ontario. You can read about it in the Toronto Star, here. In truth, I don’t recognize our country anymore. The dividing line is along … Continue reading
Disinformation: Duping America and the World
An Unsworn Affidavit aka “The Italian Job” Besides, as the vilest Writer has his Readers, so the greatest Liar has his Believers; and it often happens, that if a Lie be believ’d only for an Hour, it has done its … Continue reading
*Cough, Cough*: Just a Cold or Something Else?
Joseph Biden (November 30, 1942) President Elect Biden gave a speech last night on American prime time television. He spoke of Trump’s attempts to overturn the election and further divide the United States. He reiterated his pledge to work for … Continue reading
Has There Ever Been a Dead Heat in a Presidential Election?
“Sleepy Joe” Biden versus “Trumpety” Trump Too close to call? Who says? The main stream media? (It looks like the perfect way to keep people glued to their televisions and internet devices: more advertising revenue.) If I’d been a betting … Continue reading
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Running Election Interference on Behalf of Trump
Kanye West (June 8, 1977) Even by my standards, this was a strange dream: last night, I kept seeing repeat sequences of images involving Kanye and Kim. When I looked up his birth details this morning, I was put off … Continue reading
COVID-19: The White House Trojan Horse?
Hope Hicks (October 21, 1988 – Greenwich, Connecticut) I am just speculating. But this thought occurred to me almost immediately hearing that the President and the First Lady had been diagnosed with COVID-19. And yet, she may also be the … Continue reading
