Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
Healthcare reform in the United States elevated the entertainment value of American politics to new highs or lows depending on your point of view. The sweeping generalizations, the vitriolic name calling, the throw the baby out with the bath water mentality, makes Jersey Shore (it’s a trashy US reality show) look erudite.
The only problem with [...]
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
Wow! Well, colour me proud… permanently stained red and white… and exhausted! Where I came into these games, cynical- bothered by cost overruns and backroom deals between Campbell and the Feds, taking cash now in exchange for funding for provincial infrastructure over the next few years- I emerge wondering what the heck I’m going to [...]
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
The Theft of Boxing Day
Americans have their gall. Stealing by price, our timber, oil and in this valley even our water. Now they are after one of the most time honored Canadian Holidays, Boxing Day. Sure Boxing Day was started across the pond. But Boxing Day, that noble day after Christmas shopping tradition that [...]
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
For those of you visiting in hopes of catching up on goings on Fairmont style for January… do accept my most sincere apologies.
Due to ridiculously, pitifully and naively denied unforseen circumstances, the January issue will exist, unseen by the waiting masses, on my computer until… well, until well into the next century, because it’s, well, [...]
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
Apparently he’s been coined in some circles, ‘A Thinking Woman’s Crumpet’. Oh my.
So the Liberals have a new, potentially viable leader… they could have saved themselves time, not to mention this last election, and just elected him at the last Leadership Convention to begin with.
Although… while he’s a far cry from Celine- I mean, Stephane- [...]
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
Perhaps I’m just cranky, choosing to engage in an herbal detox during these, the early stages of the Christmas party season, but to my colleagues, friends and neighbors, I ask, “Have you failed to notice that our Prime Minister Harper is a petty, vengeful… jerk?
It seems, as evidenced by how many anti-coallition petitions I’ve been [...]
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
Wow! It’s like someone has spiked our Chamomile tea and tore away our comfy old afghan exposing our patched knickers and varicose veins! Politics Canadian style has taken an unlikely turn for the interesting… not to mention, petty, ugly and decrepit! Wake up, Grandma!
In the wake of Stephen Harper’s dick move attempting, under the guise [...]
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
The time is passing quickly before you have to place your ‘X’ on the ballot, casting your decision for who will be our new RDEK representative. Area F is huge. We are in the midst of tremendous growth and change. Consider carefully….
Oh… and the November Issue, complete with candidate interviews, is HERE!
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