Monthly Archives: June 2009

Obama, you're not helping

from Lord Anthony In the aftermath of Iran’s electoral re-endorsement of Ahmadinejad, President Obama and USA did nothing to restore its disintegrated world image. Sure, it seems there were some counting-concerns over there, but nothing the electoral-observer community could really … Continue reading

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Prime Minister Stephen Harper Speaks Up Once Again

Mr. Harper has behaved in some very un-Canadian ways and his sniping at Michael Ignatieff is not only inappropriate but hypocritical. Continue reading

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Lawrence Cannon, Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs Should Shut Up.

Cannon claims that he has ordered Canadian embassy officials in Tehran to be vigilant. He has called on Iranian authorities to conduct fair and transparent counting of all ballots. Continue reading

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Canada and Afghanistan – Send Someone to a Shithole – They Come Back Changed

The Toronto Star has launched a new feature called “The War at Home”. Well worth taking a look at.

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First Fallout From Obama's Cairo Speech: Meaningful? Or Just More Hot Air -

Unless Israel is willing to abide by its legal obligations, including U.N. resolution 242, there will be no lasting peace. Continue reading

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