Words of a Prime Minister

Brian Mulroney, without a doubt, changed Canada. For better or for worse is up to your interpretation… though towards the end, I think the bumper stickers said it all. (Tax this _||_ Mulroney) So it is that now a book has been released that shows Mulroney apparently thought much the same about pretty much everyone …

Sharia Law in Ontario… an Opportunity for moderation?

I’ve been thinking about this subject for the past few days. If you’re not familiar with the subject, there is currently a movement afoot by legislators in the province of Ontario to allow for the application of Sharia law on certain cases that cover communities of the Islamic faith. This is not a case of …

Slave trade in Iraq

Saw this disturbing report at a new (to me) Iraqi blog called Baghdad Dweller. The smuggler, a 48-year-old Iraqi man, says that smuggling operations have now become more dangerous then ever, and that the proper attention needs to be given to the phenomenon, because the new generation of smugglers will deal with anything no matter …