They Said It: The Most Memorable Quotes of 2008

Sarah Palin lost the election, but won the memorable quote list, along with her comedian counterpart Tina Fey of Saturday Night Live fame.  They took the two top spots in this year's most memorable quotes,...

CoSATU calls Zapiro rape cartoon defamatory and outrageous

South Africa's ruling party leader, Jacob Zuma, is outraged by a political cartoon that ran over the weekend portraying him as a rapist.  The cartoon, by well-known South African political cartoonist Jonathan...

Mozilla Outage During Record Firefox Download Bid

Mozilla is going for a world record on its inital release of Firefox 3, but their fans are a bit too keen: Downloading the new browser vesion was like getting Stones tickets, and Mozilla's beleagured servers had...

First time Hybrid Speciation found in Animals

High in the Sierra Nevada mountains, a new species of butterfly has emerged as a hybrid of two existing species. It is the first time that this type of species formation has been shown in animals, according to the...

Double Dipping Emerson

Trade Minister David Emerson is in an apparent conflict as Canada's lead negotiator in the Canada-U.S. softwood lumber trade dispute because he still has a financial stake in forestry giant Canfor Corp.,

No See Um's

David Emerson is managing to be like the proverbial no-see-um's that plague Northern Manitoba and Ontario. Or perhaps he is hiding behind his hands, peeking out of his fingers hoping that the justly irate citizens of this constituency would go away.

Contempt for Parliament

Harper has earned the contempt of parliament and the Canadian people after less than twelve weeks in power.

Our Great Leader

"Yep our newly elected Great Leader is looking more and more like another Great Leader, sans the moustache, as Right of Centre Ice writes; "Stalinization" of Harper's government begins "

Harper the Autocrat

King Stephen's rejection of the ethics commissioners request he answers questions about the Emerson affair shows that being an autarch is his personal political predilection. Always has been. The Harpocrite is just practicing good old Alberta style politics in Ottawa.

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