In what has to be one of the most fascinating must-watch pieces of television produced in the last little while, John Oliver interviews Edward Snowden […]
Year: 2015
Redefining the Obvious: When the So-Called Neutral Media Call it So-Called Austerity
The first rule of reading news articles on the internet: if you don’t want to get angry, stay away from the comments. I broke that […]
April 2nd Anti-Austerity March in Montreal (PHOTOS)
The protest called by the ASSE started at Victoria Square with people of all background gathering. I mean from firefighters to high school kids. They […]
A culture of brutality and barbaric practices
If one thing that can be said about this Conservative government, it’s that they are very tactful and savvy when it comes to selecting picturesque […]
Idiocy and Bigotry in Indiana: Religious Freedom Restoration Act Violates Human Rights
I am a human being and a citizen of the United States, and more importantly a citizen of the Earth. I live in a free […]
Indiana Governor Mike Pence Comes Out of as Gay, Announces He Will Now Boycott the State
In what is being described as an about-face unprecedented in the United States, Indiana Governor Mike Pence, the man who signed the Religious Freedom Restoration […]
Our affair with supermarkets
Oh, supermarkets, what are we going to do with you? It seems you’re embroiled in a certain love-hate relationship with many of us. Think of those farmers: they stock […]
Quebec City police officer Charles-Scott Simard shoots teargas canister in protestor’s face (VIDEO)
Last night a video surfaced showing a Quebec City police officer, later identified as Charles-Scott Simard, SPVQ badge number 3143, firing a teargas canister directly […]
Anti-austerity protestors tear gas, arrest and rough up people protesting austerity
It’s all in the headline, really. To be completely honest, I was contemplating just posting that sentence with a picture and a series of arrows […]
Harper the Feminist: The Politics of Convenience
Harper stood up in the house this past week and said with great conviction that the Niqab “was rooted in a culture that is anti-women.’’ […]