Politics

Lawyer Condemns City Over Injunction Against Occupy Vancouver

Vancouver civil-rights lawyer Cameron Ward has condemned the City of Vancouver's decision to seek an injunction against Occupy Vancouver protesters. On his website, he wrote: It was wrong to use the courts to enjoin and punish Martin Luther King Jr. for marching in the streets of Birmingham in the 1960's and it's just as wrong today to invoke that process to clamp down on the Occupy Vancouver activists, no matter how misguided their movement might be. The problem with this approach is, as some courageous B.C. judges have pointed out, that the court is forced to enter the fray, rather than fill...

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Homer Votes!

Homer Simpson tries to vote for Obama in the 2008 U.S. election.

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More Canadian Soldiers Killed This Week In Afghanistan

69 Canadian soldiers have now died in Afghanistan since 2002. Latest News Links: CBC - Ceremony Held In Kandahar For 2 Slain Canadian Soldiers BBC - 'Friendly Fire' Kills UK Soldiers BBC - Iraq Crash Kills 14 US Soldiers Slayer's "Mandatory Suicide" was written for all of these soldiers -

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Some Americans Feel Canada Should Be Nuked?!?

I stumbled across this post today and felt compelled to share it here. Now I believe in freedom of speech and that people are entitled to their own opinions and beliefs, so I found most of this read to be quite humorous and entertaining. However, comments from some of the other writers are quite disturbing... I propose that we add Canada to the top of the list of places to nuke, right up there beside the Middle East. The Canadians have become almost as Godless as Iraq and Iran. I gave up praying for that country right after (it) ruled in favor of the sodomites and so should you. - Mrs. T.D. Gaines-Crockett Other...

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