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The Shattered Mirror Reset

February 1st, 2025 No Comments

Preparing for the period of chaos that lies ahead as the reset button is hit.

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Political Power: Diverting the River

January 25th, 2025 No Comments

Can we ever return to the state in which being elected to political office is about serving the people and not about acquiring and exercising power?

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A Canadian’s Letter to Donald Trump

January 4th, 2025 Comments Off on A Canadian’s Letter to Donald Trump

An average Canadian’s letter to Donald Trump as he prepares to take office as president of the United States a second time.

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New Year’s Resolutions: Learn, Live, Hope

December 28th, 2024 Comments Off on New Year’s Resolutions: Learn, Live, Hope

Sage advice from Albert Einstein on how make New Year’s Resolutions we can keep.

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A Three Ring Circus in the Seven Circles of Hell

September 18th, 2021 Comments Off on A Three Ring Circus in the Seven Circles of Hell

Venting over the sad state of affairs in the 2021 Canadian federal election campaign.

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Federal Election 2021: A Five Week Olympic Fact-dodging Sprint

August 21st, 2021 Comments Off on Federal Election 2021: A Five Week Olympic Fact-dodging Sprint

What do the 2021 Canadian federal election and the Olympics have in common?

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2019 in Review: The Year of the Political Witch Hunt

December 30th, 2019 Comments Off on 2019 in Review: The Year of the Political Witch Hunt

A reluctant commentary on the scandal plagued year in politics.

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My Political Anti-Manifesto as the Next Election Campaign Unfolds

May 4th, 2019 Comments Off on My Political Anti-Manifesto as the Next Election Campaign Unfolds

Going on the record about the down and dirty tone of election campaigns as the next Canadian federal election approaches.

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Trudeau, Mulcair, Harper and Leroy Jethro Gibbs Rule 39

October 9th, 2015 Comments Off on Trudeau, Mulcair, Harper and Leroy Jethro Gibbs Rule 39

The federal Conservatives dig deep into the bag of psychological inference in the battle to hold onto power.

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Federal Election Advertising: Antidotes for the Bile and Venom Virus

July 31st, 2015 Comments Off on Federal Election Advertising: Antidotes for the Bile and Venom Virus

Counteracting the negativity in federal election advertising with four creative – and a little zany – counter campaigns.

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