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I'd rather go "backward" than banal. | 0 | not toxic |
My view is a little more nuanced, having had close friends who were "PKs" (Preacher's kids). I don't think anyone, married or celibate, should be ordained before 40 without special circumstances. Men with families should be ordained only after the children are grown. The pressure on clergy families is immense, and the ... | 0 | not toxic |
When the history of the nighrmare that is the "Trump Presidency" is written, Ryan will be judged appropriately as the ultimate of enablers.
But it's Ryan who'd sacrifice any semblance of decency and loyalty to principle to accomplish his long held goals: Destroy Medicaid and shred the balance of the "safety net" to pa... | 0 | not toxic |
Dartguard
One's best friend tells the best friend when best friend is wrong. It does not join the best friend in the objectionable activity. Afghanistan was a perfect example. I was appalled when the US attacked Afghanistan. Any other country attacking that poor nation and I would expect that Canada would be on the sid... | 0 | not toxic |
Voters want to see the wall built? He has 35% support at best. You have listed one point that you are speculating on. What about the rest? | 0 | not toxic |
If words alone could stop the indictments the Russian Candidate could put an end to this controversy. They cannot.
All the stories he mentions are fake news. They have no substance and therefore cannot lead to further investigations that might deflect.
He can rant all he wants to no avail. We should not waste our ti... | 0 | not toxic |
yeah...pass a state income tax THAT TRUMP's TAX PLAN WON'T ALLOW TO BE DEDUCTED!
STUPID STUPID PEOPLE! | 1 | toxic |
La Ti Dah! Who's surprised or cares that the Democrats consider this sabotage? They have blatantly sabotaged everything Trump has tried to do. Time for them, along with the RINOs in Congress, to go. Bye, Schumer, Pelosi! Bye, McCain, Graham! | 0 | not toxic |
Probably not good judgment, but it would be nice to know what was said by the fan to Mr Met | 0 | not toxic |
Well, Yes. Of course there is still some racism by Whites (and ALL Racial groups)-
but nothing like the past. In your (Daimler Portland) example, I wonder if any of those white workers were American whites?
It IS a strange development to have increased (apparent) racism towards a man who has been with the company for... | 0 | not toxic |
“He went from nothing to something.”
Truly inspiring life story which sharply contrasts with that of so many present day immigrants, especially those occupying our sidewalks and parks with their tents and shopping carts. | 0 | not toxic |
Cory Gardner is an embarrassment to every Coloradan. He represents the worst of the status quo in our dysfunctional government. If he had any shame or real moral compass, he would resign in shame. He is a coward and a wholly-owned subsidiary of his corporate owners. | 1 | toxic |
Interesting that you get 'liberalism' from 'Animal Farm'. The pigs advocated destroying the status quo so they could take over and rule the rest of the animals, because they alone had the right answers. Sounds D. Trump and conservatives to me. | 1 | toxic |
Exactly. They speak out of both sides of their mouths. First they say foreign buyers are "insignificant" then they tell us a tax will cool the markets. I exactly didn't fail calculus and something tells me somebody is not telling the truth here. | 0 | not toxic |
You are mixing Trump with Trudeau, and Canada with the USA. | 0 | not toxic |
rented co housing, sounds like just another name for apartments with a common recreation building. Just like trailer courts and we see how well that works | 0 | not toxic |
The blatant corruption within the DNC that Schatz supported lost the presidency to Trump. If Schatz didn't go against the will of his constituents and vote for Hillary in the primaries then He might have a legitimate voice. now he's just a liar and a lame duck. | 1 | toxic |
Wars are generally fought by the poor, the uneducated, and the ignorant. Most of them join the military because they see it as the only option to improve their lot, and through advertising, to give their lives "meaning".
War is invariably fought for the benefit of the wealthy and the military industrial complex. The... | 0 | not toxic |
Never let the Constitution stand in the way of a good post talking point. As written the Constitution establishes the judiciary (Article III.) Section 2 sets the power of Supreme Court to hear ... all Cases, in law and Equity, arising under this Constitution. the Laws of the United States,...
Many would just skip ov... | 0 | not toxic |
A few points:
1) Full-recourse does not mean one cannot have a debt absolved by declaring bankruptcy.
2) I love it when someone says the CMHC must be doing due diligence while the ratio of the cost of mortgages vs. incomes are the highest in Canadian history.
3) Lending institutions are going to get hit by losses. T... | 0 | not toxic |
You mean, like Tesa's argument that all men are rapists and that those who are actually women in every way but physical form might, at some future time, victimize a woman by raping her in a public bathroom? Those terms that a faux-victim would use against someone she disagreed with, in order to garnish some perceived ... | 0 | not toxic |
There is a process called hard love. This is what is needed in Vancouver. Instead of empowering addicts to continue to serially reach death's door., would it not be better for the city to fast track a facility or hospital dedicated to detoxification and long term rehab. | 0 | not toxic |
It means the guy probably had a mental condition. Studies have been done that would rule out marijuana as a hallucinary drug. | 0 | not toxic |
Let's look at the two issues mentioned early on in the article, the payment to Khadr, and the free trade deal with China. The reaction across Canada when this payment was announced was swift and continues and it is not just Conservatives. You don't have to vote Conservative to feel that paying Khadr 10M was out of line... | 0 | not toxic |
Wow, finally a definitive definition of what is and what is not funny. And in the comment section of a major Toronto newspaper. Is Carrot Top funny or is he done? Prop comics
Schtick. Never heard that word before. Sounds chewy or something that sounds like chewy. Druish? Is Schtick a knotty word for Druish Princess? ... | 0 | not toxic |
Who is that alternative? Can't be the cpc because they have come out with nothing in 2016 or 2017. And we rejected what they brought us in 2015. So where is this wonderful alternative of which you speak? | 0 | not toxic |
When will these old, crusty white men go away? At some pont a sensitive electorite needs to reject them. And the "parties" simply have to be devalued, to be told, demonstratively, that they don't matter and they no longer control the game. Trump's installment (I won't say election, because he wasn't elected, he was "in... | 1 | toxic |
Artic National Wildlife Monument, has a nice ring to it! | 0 | not toxic |
Good for you Sue Aikens, GOOD FOR YOU!!! I love that show and watched your accident many times thinking why did she ride her snow machine through a questionable ice and water area knowing how safety minded she is. Now it all makes sense to me. Sue Aikens, I hope you get every dollar your asking for you deserve it. Mayb... | 0 | not toxic |
Personal story here. One of my daughter's friends was a student in Arkansas for the last four years. When she returned to Alaska, she registered to vote. Until this story broke about Trump's daughter, it never occurred to her that Alaska wouldn't contact Arkansas & tell them that her voter registration had changed to a... | 0 | not toxic |
The Modern day Liberals only know how to raise taxes. The days of Paul Martin are gone. | 0 | not toxic |
Lisa's daddy was even going to spend more Billions extending the RR out to Delta Junction just to resupply the anti-missile missile project. Completely not needed of course but it was a good excuse for Frank the Bank to spend more of the states dwindling bank account anyway. | 0 | not toxic |
That article on the alliance between Evangelical fundamentalists and conservative Catholics made me think that perhaps Paprocki should ally himself with the Westboro Baptist Church. | 0 | not toxic |
Good. I hope they remain fearful and act accordingly, instead of pretending they have any kind of mandate.
If they would do their job and work with Democrats and work to provide good governance for ALL Americans and not just the fringe elements that are "tea party" types or part of the Kim Jong Orange Cult, as well ... | 0 | not toxic |
Chances are that the suspect is not a law abiding citizen who went thru all the hoops to get a firearm. | 0 | not toxic |
Wait.
It is May 5th already? | 0 | not toxic |
It isn't pure left wing talking point. Therefore it is an "alt-fact". | 0 | not toxic |
If you envision your kids attending an English university, then why waste their time with French? | 0 | not toxic |
The drug addicts and organized crime are here. | 0 | not toxic |
you said it was not a war .... so the casualties could not have been in combat | 0 | not toxic |
Ditto. | 0 | not toxic |
Leach is a tyrannical egomaniac, but he's got the Cougars well above CU in the Pac-12 hierarchy. Last night was UGLY. | 0 | not toxic |
I was stuck in the Portland airport for almost 48 hours with thousands of people at Christmas time in the late 1980's. Ali was there, with a cane, and he made the rounds to talk to all the people - especially the elderly and the kids - as we waited for the fog to lift so we could leave. He was grace personified. I've n... | 0 | not toxic |
How true. Everyday white Canadians, especially men are routinely discriminated against by the exalted minorities and their government masters in their quest to destroy Canadian meritocracy and sense of fair play. | 0 | not toxic |
No, they hurt the ears of wildlife, and the electronic jamming signals they emit disrupt all manner of Nature's creations. We DON'T need this for our defense. The Growlers serve NO defensive purpose. This is all about preparing for yet MORE aggressive, offensive, illegal war, by our own and international laws. Did you ... | 0 | not toxic |
The McDonalds of the taxi industry. Slave labor and working for the man! | 0 | not toxic |
Gee, I can almost hear the dueling banjos off this looney's front porch.. Missing is the bows, arrows and pigs.. Navigability trumps ownership, the courts need to address this in a valuable lawsuit..Maybe the land isn't so sacred afterall when it's awarded in settlement to the rafting company | 0 | not toxic |
At the time of its existence, the Honolulu Weekly was totally w/in my budget. I read almost all issues from cover to cover. That is, when I was here on island. Good memories. I used to get it from the stand at Chunky's, and would grind da french fries and then use the newspaper to light da hibachi at da beach. | 0 | not toxic |
Okay, sarcasm. Many of JT's people are out of touch with current MBA financial strategies. They are dinosaurs who believe what the current government say about spending. Grunts! Vote them out! | 0 | not toxic |
Trump asked a reporter to define "alt-right". He didn't have an answer either, but Stephen Colbert did.
"Think about what's right", he said. "Now consider the alternative." | 0 | not toxic |
Civil beat common you think Caldwell will remove Ron Taketa his boss he kisses Rons butt.. The one that ran all the dirty ads at prp for kirk. You got a better chance removing the pope.. | 1 | toxic |
You sound a bit like Pence, "I am a Christian, a Conservative and a Republican in that order."
Love of God equals love of neighbour - the Samaritan, the stranger, the foreigner, the hungry, the thirsty, the poor, the sick, the imprisoned, the widow, the orphan. You people want the foreigner and stranger excluded, expel... | 0 | not toxic |
Drugs and alcohol. Both should be absolute disqualifying child interaction problems. How can drug or alcohol addiction be in any way rationalized as problems that are OK to have when caring for a child? Someone is IN rehab? GOING to rehab? HAS IT UNDER CONTROL? HAPPENED TO AVOID arrest, another DUI, overdose, the... | 0 | not toxic |
You are simply wrong. Legalizing marijuana in Washington state hasn't stopped the black market at all. (https://tinyurl.com/l8hqx52) | 0 | not toxic |
What we already knew...ha ha | 0 | not toxic |
Speaking of breaking the law, since you brought it up, trapping on Mat-Su Borough lands requires an MSB special use permit. Want to take a guess at the number of trappers who have bothered to obtain the needed permit? | 0 | not toxic |
What power would she have as committee chair to take away this freedom to decide?
You do realize, Dale, that the chair cannot even vote except to break a tie? | 0 | not toxic |
OK, so I guess I must be one of the dumbed down dependent voters you are talking about as I find the Prime Minister effective, articulate and intelligent with a far better grasp of policy and the economy than Mr. Harper or any of his struggling successors. I am in my late 50s, a grandfather, own a home, have owned and ... | 0 | not toxic |
Canada is living in some kind of alternate reality. Theresa May is a bumbling stumbling incompetent who managed to turn a solid Parliamentary majority into a minority government dependent on the votes of a bunch of Neanderthal Protestant bigots. She leads a middle level power totally dependent on the US for its defense... | 0 | not toxic |
"the police are required only to look for white women, so as not to offend anyone...."
What's better, white women don't riot, burn cars, or go to the human rights commission. Well, actually, they can can try to go to the human rights commission, but they would get laughed at. | 0 | not toxic |
BYE BYE DR. TRUMPENSTEIN! | 0 | not toxic |
I'm missing something here. Why did we have to check with the States ? I don't support the mission, but still find it odd as to what we were asking the States for what ..permission, their opinion. | 0 | not toxic |
She's a US republican wife of a billionaire. She'll fit right in with the condescending and sanctimonious. | 0 | not toxic |
I will repost my civil comment that people who disagree with me have censored. Canada is going off the deep end; and The United States, including Alaska, is following close behind...unless we do something about it-at least try. LGBTQ and gender neutrality issues are not the same as racial issues. People must stop allow... | 0 | not toxic |
So truly, is this about privacy and personal rights, parental control, or your personal religious beliefs? Be honest. Some of these girls are in a terrible position, and as far as I am concerned it should be primarily about them and their health, not somebody else. They did not get pregnant by themselves, they are the ... | 0 | not toxic |
A noble fix, but at the end of the meal you're still left with either a dogless bun or a bunless dog, which I find aesthetically discordant. This is the greatest imbalance of foodstuffs since that kid brought Jesus the five barley loaves and two fish!
I think we need a papal commission to sort it all out. | 0 | not toxic |
Look at the video. He's receiving an award!
Bowing implies more, intention.
and given the award action underway, your bowing/obeisance inference isn't compelling. In fact, I reject it. | 0 | not toxic |
"As these bike racks pop up, we are finding out that, contrary to what the Portland transportation office claims, people were not asked about siting or notified that it was going to happen".
Yep. The city belongs to city employees. They let us live here because they need our money, but they feel no obligation whatsoe... | 0 | not toxic |
She found greener troughs, oops pastures. | 0 | not toxic |
If someone isn't sure whether it was him or it was he who participated, i.e. Him and Joe went to the store or he and Joe, why not use his name? Bob. Bob was involved. Bob and his wife. Bob and the others went to a party. | 0 | not toxic |
A number of gas stations in my area sell gasoline without Ethanol so I religiously fill-up both our vehicles with it. | 0 | not toxic |
The moderate conservatives may be making a comeback here in Canada as well-not federally,not yet but maybe the first faint glimmers in Ontario. | 0 | not toxic |
Lol, you guys started with Trump and Putin absolutely rigged the election, then it was downgraded to Trump must have colluded with Russia- and that fizzled, and now the "big impeachable scandal" has been desperately minimized to Don JR looking into an op research claim- that btw was a scam set up by Dem group.
Talk ab... | 0 | not toxic |
And besides, how are we going to pay our CEO $28 million annually (2016) if we pay the riff-raff $15.00/hour? | 0 | not toxic |
Turned it off after the first quarter. Fumble ruined a big play and a punt return for a TD? This is a poorly coached football team. Joseph needs to be replaced by someone with head coaching experience. | 0 | not toxic |
Good to see the OSC is right on top of this. And I am being totally ironic.
The OSC is a joke, which is why these scams happen over and over again in Canada. Because they can.
In the US, the clowns behind this scheme would already be doing time. | 1 | toxic |
Anyone who visited Jerusalem knows that 560 apartments will not make a difference, and there is a shortage of housing there.
In the first place, Israel does not need to give its land for the new 23rd Arab state, especially when Palestinian Arabs already have their own state - Jordan. Not every Arab clan is entitled ... | 0 | not toxic |
Wrong Ebes. Crawl back under your rock. | 0 | not toxic |
"Most people" = 60% of those polled.
Support for DACA = 64% of those polled.
61% had unfavorable view of Trump.
Did NBC stack the deck of polls? Duh, absolutely.
This same group of "people" would have liked the fact that Obama publically and often lied about Obamacare (keep your Dr., keep your plan, etc.).
The same... | 0 | not toxic |
What makes you think the Donald believes in jobs? What specific action has he tasken to actually increase jobs? And will there be unintended consequences of these jobs? I mean if the Donald is successful in bringing back coal jobs, he will probably just succeed in global warming. His resort in Florida may end up un... | 0 | not toxic |
There are so many good so-called 'alternative' healing modalities out there. The medical community has a monopoly on not just the money but, just as importantly, the perception that these modalities are 'quackery.' "My doctor said it was quackery."
I found a healing modality that relieved me of 35 years of asthma. No ... | 0 | not toxic |
The Rebel is rage-addicted, agitprop-soaked bumbler sheet designed to get its readers so angry they can't think straight anymore.
Don't give it any press, | 0 | not toxic |
Taking is quite less pleasant than dishing, is it not? | 0 | not toxic |
I hope it's close. Democrats need a near-death experience to force them to pay attention to working-class needs. As Bernie Sanders did. Oregon Democrats choose Sanders, but a majority nationwide choose Hillary Clinton, the establishment business-as-usual candidate. They should pay a price for that. | 0 | not toxic |
"Jim Carr and the Liberal government seek tricky balance between climate and energy"
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Once again, the Globe uses the word "energy" when it really means "oil".
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Why is it that the Globe feels compelled to shill for the oil industry in at least one article in every issue of the paper? This has gone on for over six yea... | 0 | not toxic |
My bird as well! https://ibb.co/dSYy7k | 0 | not toxic |
Yes debt under Stephen Harper and the Cons is bad debt even though much when he has a minority government and during a world recession while debt under Trudeau which will be far greater than Harper's assuming he is power as long is good debt, too funny! I guess the irony is lost on you Chris! | 0 | not toxic |
Des Moines Dame, how do you think you improve a neighborhood? More pawn shops and smoke shops? This would be a step forward for a blighted area. | 0 | not toxic |
it's always Obama bashing...always - i don't understand - why such vitriol towards Obama, out first half white president.? many things he's done were carried over from the previous president and CONGRESS's already in place plans. that is the way is works. congress is a slow train comin...especially if they want to c... | 0 | not toxic |
Small caps don't outperform all the time. But over the the long haul they do. That's the size premium. If you are not willing to stick with the plan (the dreaded tracking error disease) during periods when the size premium is absent or negative, which may last 20 years or more, you'd be better off just investing in the... | 0 | not toxic |
Juwan Thompson ran very well last night. Also, I thought he was the one running back who consistently converted on short yardage situations picking up 1st downs in the process. And that is the main weakness on offense. Picking up 1st downs in short yardage.
Having said that, there is no way Denver could keep Juwan. ... | 0 | not toxic |
Wrong. Hudak was not a social conservative. Frank Clees was the socon candidate in that leadership. Hudak was a Red Tory who promised to fire 100,000 people and create 1 million jobs at the same time. To which one radio host correctly asked him: if you plan to create 1 million jobs, and fire 100,00 people, doesn't that... | 0 | not toxic |
Unfortunately this initiative seems to have been rolled out without any consideration of a promising aternative, the job guarantee, championed by Mario Seccareccia of the University of Ottawa and many other Canadian economists. It's a pity. | 0 | not toxic |
tax cuts are not spending!, get with reality. | 0 | not toxic |
More people 8 to 5. | 0 | not toxic |
Here's hoping it is short term. Alex is proving to be the best of his Draft class. | 0 | not toxic |
You missed the point entirely. No big surprise | 0 | not toxic |
As usual, Trump has no plan, no budget, no framework, nothing but talk and more talk. Then he talked about himself over and over. He threw out one liners like, we want more drug courts and rehab in prison. He never addressed that fact that most people get hooked on opiates from their doctor. But he'll never know that b... | 0 | not toxic |
Each time I traveled while in the military, I received the federal per diem rate. BUT I was not permitted to collect any per diem when I lived in my personal residence (legislative examples of collecting per diem while staying at home: Dennis Egan, Sam Kito, Cathy Giessel, Liesel McGuire) or use my per diem to purchas... | 0 | not toxic |
I agree on Chong and Obhrai also had the decency to speak out against the "Lock her up!" Chants that Chris Alexander allowed to instead of intervening. The rest are awful: I'll never forget Raitt and "isotopes are sexy" plus the way she dealt with job actions at Canada Post and Air Canada; Scheer was a rotten Speaker a... | 0 | not toxic |
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