Oct

31

Free Trade Now!

October 31, 2007 | 1 Comment

A surge in Internet cross-border shopping by Canadians trying to cash in on the soaring loonie is creating headaches for consumers, border agents and Canada Post. globe and mail
There is an amazing racket at the Canadian border with the United States. The Canadian Border Service and the weasels at CCRA long ago decided that every […]

Oct

29

When you owe the bank….

October 29, 2007 | 1 Comment

Homeowners have lenders over a barrel, and soon all will know it. Once the government exempts forgiven mortgage debt from being treated as taxable income, defaults will become a national trend. Under normal circumstances, lenders have all the power, as 20% down payments and an ample supply of qualified buyers makes foreclosure a real threat. […]

Oct

27

Off the Reservation

October 27, 2007 | Leave a Comment

Perennial Presidential candidate Joe Biden:
After a lengthy critique of Bush administration education policies, Biden attempted to explain why some schools perform better than others — for instance, in Iowa, as compared to Washington D.C.
“There’s less than one percent of the population of Iowa that is African American. There is probably less than four of five […]

Oct

27

LOL

October 27, 2007 | Leave a Comment

I’m not even going to bother with the backstory.
TNR p’wnd
(hattip: Instapundit)

Oct

20

Blair has always understood

October 20, 2007 | 1 Comment

Mr Blair went on: “I said straight after the attack of September 2001 that this was not an attack on America but on all of us. That Britain’s duty was to be shoulder to shoulder with you in confronting it. I meant it then and I mean it now.”
He added: “America and Europe should not […]

Oct

17

It’s all about the Liberals

October 17, 2007 | 3 Comments

So, the normal course thing to do is for the Leader of Her Majesty’s Loyal Opposition to stand up after the Speech from the throne and trash it. No matter what.
Dion went home.
Iggy gave the response and lead the Party.
I don’t think even the Dumpling would have been that stupid.
From which it follows that a)Dion […]

Oct

17

Preston!

October 17, 2007 | Leave a Comment

Preston Manning for GG. Then, load up the next throne speech with the word Reforrrrm. Promise to reforrrrrm the CBC. The Senate. Federal-provincial relations. SDA comments
ROFLOL.

Oct

17

Iggy Spins

October 17, 2007 | 2 Comments

Deputy Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff said his party was extremely aware that Canadians don’t want to go to the polls.
“There’s no question … that Canadians are electioned out,” he said. “We have a responsibility to listen to that. That issue will be central in our minds, indeed.” globe and mail
Spare me. An election is twenty […]

Oct

16

Visual Aid

October 16, 2007 | Leave a Comment

In a normal company if the chart looked like this over the last five years and circulation and ad sales were in decline management would be gone and the company, in all likelihood, taken over and broken up to, well, add shareholder value.
In a family controlled company the poor shareholders are stuck with the ride […]

Oct

13

Sigh

October 13, 2007 | Leave a Comment

Unfortunately, Vatican rules forbid canonization of those who are not actually dead. While Gore’s stump speech suggests otherwise, he is not actually dead.
At Pirates Cove:
The Nobel Prize committee has basically surrendered to hysterics, mass exaggerators, and liars, most of who are not even climatologists or even any type of scientist. pirates cove
And Confederate Yankee:
I wasn’t […]

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