Edmund Burke said a statesman is one who hears the alarm and finds the remedy for popular discontent. Pierre Poilievre has heard the alarm in Canada and has presented the remedy for popular discontents. Axe the Tax. Build the Homes. …
Calgary Water Woes
The blame for a Calgary water main break in a pipe deep underground cannot be laid at the feet of a current mayor.
Exposing the Divide: UNC’s New Definition of DEI
Why DIE instead of DEI? UNC-Chapel Hill challenges traditional views with a new perspective on Diversity, Inclusion, and Equity.
Witnessing History in Action
Palestinian Parades, a casual observation. I am a child of the 1970s. The first protest I organized was in high school, and we marched to support our demands for a smoking area. We had several marches after that to raise…
Forgive Us Our Sins
How did someone write a reconciliation report and not have a chapter on forgiveness? In my experience, forgiveness is part of reconciliation. It might be acceptance of what happened, he shoplifted. I accept that. Or it might be a higher…
Revealing
A thousand words can be generated by just this one picture. This is Tesla’s roadside assistance vehicle filling up at the gas pump.
Rule of Law
The grandeur of the ‘law’ has been replaced with micromanaging rules. And the rule of law, adherence to grand principles of civility has been replaced with mere compliance
The Dark Truth Behind Alberta’s Tourist Advertisements?
Discover the disturbing implications of Alberta’s advertising strategy. Is the province really owned by Canada or Albertans?
Private Capital versus Government Capital
We are surprised when Elon Musk runs circles around NASA.
Wow.
The fact that we are surprised shows how deeply we believe in the necessity and benefit of government versus private capital.
A Paradox
Why is Germany exporting natural gas with no economic reason? Meanwhile, a government grant for a costly battery plant raises eyebrows.