The CBC has locked out the Canadian Media Guild workers who represent their broadcasters, reporters, and so many others across Canada. But, as you might expect from people of this nature this isn’t keeping them down. Some CBC Vancouver employees have taken it upon themselves to create a broadcast and have pooled their resources to …
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The Washington Post today published a report on happenings at the UN less than a month before a massive summit is planned. (Cheers JaneM) the Bush administration has thrown the proceedings in turmoil with a call for drastic renegotiation of a draft agreement to be signed by presidents and prime ministers attending the event. This …
and conversely, dictators are only bad if they’re hostile to your interests. These basic principles of The Real Politik as we all know it, was confirmed again today when Pat Robertson, leader of the Christian Coalition of America said, You know, I don’t know about this doctrine of assassination, but if [Chavez] thinks we’re trying …
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