How many other Iraqis would give anything to have been in Samir’s position? Geneva Conventions aside for a second… if you were a man representing an oppressed, tortured and mutilated people… and had the opportunity to look the one man in the eye that made it all possible… what would you do? Frankly, Saddam’s probably …
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UK Goes to the Polls
It’s almost 19:00 in London… 3 hours until polls close and we start to see results from the election. It seems that the result is a foregone conclusion… the only interesting part will be how many seats Tony Blairs Labour party wins or loses. Another interesting tidbit that I heard on CBC-Radio this morning was …
Ed Broadbent to retire again
Not surprising really, but the CBC is reporting that Ed Broadbent will retire from politics and not run for re-election when a Federal Election is inevitably called in the next few weeks/months. It’s too bad because he is a class act and was a great NDP leader. He led the NDP to 43 seats in …