I thought that Paul Martin put an end to the practice of appointing partisan Quebec Liberal supporters to the bench. Perhaps he thought nobody would notice. I did. Remember this pledge by Paul Martin in March 2004? “We…
While President Bush will likely shoulder at least part of the blame for the US federal government’s sluggish response to provide relief efforts for the people of New Orleans, I’m watching the man on CNN right now and…
I’m watching American Morning right now and CNN’s producers must have passed around a memo to their anchors and journalists: Be like Cooper. Anderson Cooper slammed a Democratic Senator yesterday for praising the…
The following is a clip from CNN’s continuous coverage of the relief efforts (or lack thereof) of the American federal government for the victims of Hurricane Katrina. Cooper asks Senator Landrieu if the federal…
Today, the blogosphere is already full of pleas for relief for the victims of hurricane Katrina. I’ve added the websites of the top relief organizations involved in providing assistance, shelter, medicine and food to…
Perhaps realizing that issuing a form letter statement from a government department might be a little cold, Paul Martin finally issued a statement from the PMO this afternoon (5:45pm). “Like all Canadians, I am…
Here’s some press bias for your Wednesday afternoon. Let’s compare two similar situations. (h/t) That bread’s going to go bad anyways and these people will likely need it. Both are looting, yet justifiable in this dire…
After the most costly natural disaster in American history and certainly the most tragic event that has faced Americans at home in the past few years, how do Canada’s political leaders respond? Conservative Party of…
Today’s edition of the New Orleans Times-Picayune is only being published in PDF format due to the horrible devastation that met New Orleans yesterday. Pages A1-A2, Page A3, Pages A4-A5, Pages A6-A7, Page A8, Page A9…