With the 2010 midterms quickly approaching, the Republicans have jumped out to a commanding 10 point lead for the race to control Congress. It looks like a good year to be a Republican. Source: Gallup The last Gallup weekly generic ballot average before Labor Day underscores the fast-evolving conventional wisdom…
Category: Canadian politics
Voter Discontent Could Boost Ontario PCs Fortunes
Voters in the province of Ontario are tired of being overtaxed and just treated as another source of revenue for an ever- ballooning government bureaucracy. Ontarians now want a return to fiscal sanity and a strong hand on the teller of government. Source Toronto Sun Voters know what they don’t…
Tasha Kheiriddin on Home Grown Terrorists
In the age of the Internet and mass communication terrorism and extremist ideologies can now be exported with a click of the mouse. This creates an unique situation where countries now have to face threats from internal and external forces. With the advent of the Internet, terrorism is truly a…
George W. Bush Inspired Avatar
Apparently Academy award-winning director James Cameron admits that his opus “Avatar” is an allegory of George Bush’s America and the Iraq war. Talk about injecting politics into art. source blog talk radio “I was writing the film in early ‘05—I had written the treatment way back earlier—and the story didn’t…
Terrorist Suspect on Canadian Idol
“Complicated” is one word to describe the current situation with the terrorist suspects in Ottawa. What I find ironic is that the same suspects whose goal is to disrupt the Canadian mosaic with acts of violence, on the other hand embrace the same popular culture and by extension; Western values…