Amy Goodman, APR, detained at Canadian Border

Is there oversensitivity about bad coverage of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics, or  was this just an overzealous border guard?  It certainly feeds the perception that free speech has gone in the tank when it...

Paranoia and the Security State

"So why did the Arar affair happen? Because the State is paranoid, and the most paranoid of the State's apparatchicks are the police, especially the 'secret police', or official 'state police'. Those who protect secrets and weed out secret conspiracies...

Populism and Producerism

"With the recent debate on the Wheat Board there has been a focus in Federal politics on Western Farmers. The farmers movement in Western Canada influenced politics in Canada both left and right for the past ninty years and still is. It is the politics of producerism....

Cherniak Snivels

"Sniveling Liberal Jason Cherniak who has a NDP phobia the size of the 401 rants again today attacking the NDP for the parties union connections.Without unions, the NDP can compete But as the saying goes he is a day late and shy short of a load."

CAW To Leave CLC?

"CAW leadership urges members to abandon NDP This is the syndicalism of Sam Gompers; reward your friends and punish your enemies."

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