Category: Politics

September 3, 2008

Sarah Palin & Amniocentesis

This link offers some interesting comments about Sarah Palin and her views on choice: http://michaeldorf.org/2008/09/sarah-palin-and-abortion.html Some quotes from the article: if Sarah Palin knew at four months that her baby would have Down Syndrome, then she must have had an amniocentesis, a procedure by which a doctor withdraws fluid from the mother’s amniotic sac and then tests the chromosomes in that fluid for the presence […]

August 29, 2008

Robber in the Vault

A damning critique of the current state of government in Canada.  Private corporations have infiltrated our democracy and are threatening to turn it into a police state in order to ensure all profits are maximized. Read more here. Not only have relatively harmless administrative matters formerly run by civil servants been “privatized”.  But whole, large bodies of privately employed workers (employees of CGI, for example) […]

August 10, 2008

U SBehind Russia-Georgia War?

YouTube video here . At the same time that everyone in the world is distracted by the Olympics in China, we get this nonsense erupting. Of note as well is the build-up in the Strait of Hormuz and surrounding area. Is the US getting ready to pounce on Iran?

August 4, 2008

McSame Calls for Martial Law in Cities?

In this audio clip , McCain (or McSame as one of the commentors suggested), had this to say about how to control crime in the inner-cities of America: And some of those tactics — you mention the war in Iraq — are like that we use in the military. You go into neighborhoods, you clamp down, you provide a secure environment for the people that […]