What remains to be seen is if they've persuaded enough Canadians that they (the Conservatives are) not the scary boogiemen the Liberals depict them to be and they end up with enough seats to form a majority government.
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Canadian Election 2006: The Native Vote
Can Phil Fontaine and the Assembly of First Nations deliver sixty-three seats?
Read More »The Death Of Martin Luther King, Jr. And The Civil Rights Movement
His eyesight must have been damned good, because almost forty years after that speech we're no closer to getting there now than we were on that April night in Memphis, Tennessee.
Read More »Dr. King’s Legacy For All Americans
The “I Have a Dream” speech is for all Americans, including those from many countries who did not call America home back in 1963.
Read More »Pain, Morphine, and Lies
It makes me wonder how many people are now needlessly suffering from pain that is eminently manageable.
Read More »Pondering An Age Old Question: Who Pays For Dinner?
If the female “dinner whore” does exist, she surely has a counterpart in the male “dinner pimp,” who no doubt believes that he is paying for more than dinner on a date.
Read More »Good News For Workers, Bad News For Wal-Mart
News analysis: A class action lawsuit in Pa. proceeds while Maryland passes a law mandating health care
Read More »Uncommon Courtesy And Sweating The Small Stuff
Civility and decency seem to have fallen into disfavour, resulting in the small stuff becoming too large to handle.
Read More »Dr. Hoffman, Ken Kesey, And LSD
(The bus)...may have represented a generation's dream of freedom and self-expression, but some dreams end up being nightmares.
Read More »Is Virginia Really For Lovers?
Time for a new state motto: How about "Virginia Is For Conformists?"
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