Archive for the ‘Pure Opinion’ Category

Editorial: Liberal Party Disappointment

Friday, March 7th, 2008

This is my editorial as it appeared in The Kingston Whig Standard on Thursday (some slight changes were made by the editor): The Liberal Party of Canada - my party - is driving me insane. The longer Stephen Harper sits in the Prime Minister's Office and gets a free ride from ...

Leave Cuba Alone!

Friday, February 22nd, 2008

This week both president Bush as well as the other candidates for The Highest Office In The Land have called on Cuba to move toward Democracy. I say: leave Cuba alone. The Cuban people are just as welcomed to use any form of governmental selection process they choose. In ...

Ontario Helmet Laws Discriminate Against Sikhs

Sunday, February 17th, 2008

The socialist in me totally respects your right to your own religious beliefs, as long as they do not hurt anyone else. That is why I hope that this fellow wins his case. If he tries to get monetary compensation based on psychological or emotional distress, though, I am going to want ...

Back In, Black

Tuesday, December 11th, 2007

Six and a half years. Not nearly long enough. Oh well, here's hoping he ends up penniless, too.

I prefer the foyer, anyhow…

Tuesday, December 11th, 2007

In yesterday's Toronto Star there was a quote from Norman Augustine, the CEO of the former Martin Marietta, the Martin part of what is now Lockheed Martin. The quote is: "Why are there more flies in Cairo than lobbyists in Washington? Cairo got first choice." I love this quote. I hate ...