Monthly Archives: December 2006

August 04, 2006Willful Blindness Today 4 more Canadian soldiers were killed in Afghanistan. Prime Minister Harper said in a break during a Conservative Party Retreat, between bites of cheese and sips of soup:   "Today, our forces have suffered serious casualties … Continue reading

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FORGIVENESS NEEDED

THERE’S A DEBT TO PAY For almost 40 years now, I’ve been reporting on and writing about the Middle East. In all of my work I have attempted to be balanced and fair. I have never held the Israelis or … Continue reading

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Kill Us 2

My comment on the previous piece, which- I must say, for Lord Anthony’s sake- I hate its content but I admire its spunk.  I think it’s a wonderful piece. Or do I?  See Kill Us 3. He only left out … Continue reading

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Kill Us

"You probably missed it in the rush of news last week,but there was actually a report that someone in Pakistan had published in a newspaper an offer of a reward to anyone who killed an American or Canadian, any American … Continue reading

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An Honest Man

Mr. Dion Goes to Ottawa This is a precis of Red Tory’s blog from today. He notes that the Liberal leadership convention was followed by the movie "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington" – the story of an honest, decent man … Continue reading

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