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On This Election Day in Canada, This Song Rings True

Let’s see if my prediction comes true.

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O Canada! What are You Going to Do Now?

I took this photo in the fall. While looking for an illustration for today’s post, I remembered it. Symbolic, eh? My computer program has a chart for the beginning of Canada as an independent country. Of course, that’s the simple … Continue reading

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What Will Happen on November 5th, 2024?

PsyCards 24: The Scales The symbol stands for justice, moderation, prudence and a sense of balance in our affairs. It represents commonsense and a harmony with the world of nature. 32: The Fool This character can stand for folly and … Continue reading

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Some Thoughts About the US Elections, This Year

“It’s a Tie” If you are a pundit, you will have an informed opinion. If you’re an ordinary person, you will have hopes and fears. If you’re a politician, you’ll have your fingers crossed. The world is holding its breath. … Continue reading

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How Political Ads Play Off Voters’ Anxieties

There is an Conservative Party of Canada ad playing on the airwaves at the moment that highlights this exact issue: “Canada is broken.” A pile of puzzle pieces spills onto a table. “Everything feels broken,” Pierre Poilievre says in a voice-over as … Continue reading

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