Oil pipelines arouse strong passions. Unfortunately in B.C. they may also be about to arouse bad policy on a major scale. Click here to read the rest.
New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg told a press conference Monday that Americans have to give up some freedom to be safe from terrorism. Because some Canadians make the same argument it's important to see why it couldn't be more wrong. Click here to read the rest.
There's a lot at stake in B.C.'s May 14 election. Not in policy terms unless the NDP have hidden Karl Marx or Ken Kesey somewhere in their platform. But in political terms, because one of British Columbia's many remarkable qualities is its tendency to create then destroy political dynasties. Click here to read the rest.
Justin Trudeau's knee-jerk "root causes" explanation of the Boston Marathon bombing, "there is no question that this happened because there is someone who feels completely excluded", certainly shows he's not ready for prime time. But the question of root causes would be interesting if the phrase were not clearly code for "it's our fault." Click here to read the rest.
So World War I was a “bourgeois” war fought by capitalists on the backsof workers and peasants. Is that the sort of national security thinking the NDP want to take into 24 Sussex?