Daily Archives: January 27, 2009
Name that Budget!
The “Whack-a-Mole Budget” is my suggestion. Somewhat related to that notion, via Jeff comes the following excerpt from CBC’s Politics program this afternoon where Andrew Coyne and Chantal Hébert weigh in with considerable degrees of withering scorn on Flaherty’s latest … Continue reading
Filed under STEPHEN HARPER Govrnment of Canada
Devils in the Details
You know they’re buried deep within this cryptic jumble of underwhelming promises being offered up by the Harper Conservatives. But can you find them?
Filed under Economy, STEPHEN HARPER Govrnment of Canada
Job Problems
Apparently distraught over “job problems,” a man recently fired from the Kaiser Permanente medical center shot and killed his wife and five young children and then committed suicide this morning at their home south of Los Angeles. KABC-TV reports the … Continue reading
Filed under Economy, Psychology
Budget Speculation Thread
In case you just can’t wait to spout off about Harper’s leaky budget. Update: Michael Ignatieff wants to know if the Conservative government’s budget meets your own “litmus test”…
Filed under STEPHEN HARPER Govrnment of Canada
Change Index: Week One
Sure, it’s simplistic, but I kind of like this way of representing “change” as promised by the Obama administration in form of a file transfer. I hope the folks at “Good News” keep it going over time. “Net Changiness” — … Continue reading
Filed under Obama Administration
Who “Officially” Cares?
Good grief, some people are so pretentious. Update: Oh, I get it now. “Officially” means that you’ve been appointed to be a prattler in the nether cyberegions of the National Post. Check.
Filed under Conservatism, Idiot Bloggers
Superlative News Out of Pyongyang
Kim Jong Il Announces Plan To Bring Moon To North Korea
Filed under Humour
