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in fact it will make it worse, now the usa will add this 680 million into thier subsidy amount claim and raise further any duty on our lumber
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No big surprise there. Removal of free choice is, after all, a fundamental hallmark of socialism. Taken to an extreme and the inevitable result is a dictatorship.
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You gotta see bumbling Trudeau try and answer this North Korea question. Embarrassing! Is this guy all there? https://youtu.be/xkSIdKMd9vE
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The High Line Canal is 69 miles long.
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I was with you all the way, utilitas, until I reached your third paragraph when you rolled over into your usual rant against progressives, and your so foolish claim of "Hillary was utterly defeated." Read your own first line, and then explain how you can (like Mr. Trump) hold opposite positions at the same time. And ...
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Most of the employees of the vendors at the Market are paid under the table and therefore cannot collect UI, Workers Compensation, or pay into social security. They are often paid below minimum wage and are discouraged from taking bathroom breaks etc... No wonder they need a fund ...
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Hell no... whatever happens to the CNN type of journalist brought onto themselves. Tough titty Journalist!
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Someone looking in on his cats? Clear Creek folks? Hope these asshats get turned in.
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Let me tell you: I watched Maher's appearance on Van Jones' show, 'The Messy Truth,' last week. Maher was amazingly concise on the Western-Islamic divide, as usual. I wonder what he'd have to say about M-103? My guess is that he'd metaphorically slice-and-dice it as effectively as he did Freeland's twaddle during her n...
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I thought vote buying is illegal
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The classmate of one of my kids was disowned by his mother when he came out in high school. It was awful, and a stark reminder for my kids, about how strong discrimination can be, that it can even exist within what is supposed to be one of the strongest bonds - mother and child. Here in conservative Richmond BC, ther...
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Too bad the bill didnt include civil and criminal penalties for prosecutoral misconduct.
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Your post reminds me that the same reasoning holds true for teachers, policemen and fire fighters, but many of them have not received salary increases in years- most recent contracts are based on health insurance premiums being held steady instead of salary increases. The "Conoco Caucus" is motivated by more than co...
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Alberta's Kangaroo Court seems to now again be in session. These are some of the same people who denounce Human Rights Tribunals. If you think that your behaviour here is actually acceptable and winning you support, let me assure you that it isn't. Your so called leaders should have put a stop to these childish anti...
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Mike, would you kindly give insight into your thinking? Her mind seems pretty sharp and her reasoning is buttressed by facts. Please present yours so we understand the reasoning behind your statement. An opinion without facts to back them up will appear to be based on a whim, nothing more.
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I appreciate the response. I honestly had not considered that Russia's actions might be purely defensive in nature. I tend to regard Russia as a politically ambitious and aggressive state with dubious motives aplenty. Either way I think it should be concerning that they were actively trying to influence the election, a...
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"But Chicago. . ." Oh, never mind.
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Kemalists should not have marginalized "pious" Turks. Kemalists were arrogant and are now paying the price. But I am no fan of Erdogan's either. I spent three years in Turkey, a deeply divided society -- but almost evenly divided, making for continual social friction.
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What does NOLA stand for? Anchorage Dispatch News: good writing requires definitions of acronyms. (Despite Google's existence). I agree: what do the black families tell their children about the Confederate leaders' statues? What did the schools teach about the Civil War? If anyone knows, please post.
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Glad that's not our negotiating strategy.
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Good point. Maybe the parents are incompetent, in one way or another, and we should get them into an improvement program. Maybe every poor neighborhood should have a breakfast cafeteria before school. Maybe underfed kids should have a social worker visit every morning with a bowl of cereal. Maybe the parents should be ...
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I always buy travel insurance for trips/cruises because of the unknowns that could occur--accidents, weather, delays, etc. THe cruise line (Carnival in this case) insurance is more expensive and has lower coverages than going direct to our travel insurance provider GENERALI Travel Insurance. Their website www.gene...
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I wasn't aware one was running. Is it one of the libertarians? Is there a black panther candidate running this year?
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Oh well. That settles it. He's guilty. Who needs evidence?
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Oh, is that why tRump keeps jerking his campaign staff around so that he can square his shoulders and scream for another liberal media teeth kicking? I don't know what planet you've been watching and listening to the news, but tRump's continuing to call press conferences to splain himself AGAIN and AGAIN. tRump inf...
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No need to speculate about motives and objectives. White nationalists (KKK, Neo-Nazis, Skinheads, etc.) have stated their objectives clearly. They want a nation in which whites hold all power and wealth, and all others live (or die) under white control. The leaders (citing the free speech provision) have stated for ...
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Pssst...the Dems aren't the reigning government.
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And the answer is...BROKEN AND RIGGED! dingdingdingding! What do we have for him, Johnny?
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LOL, this treaty has all the optics of unarmed neighbors bringing a piece of paper to a gunfight. If the nations with nukes refuse to disarm, what's the UN gonna do, send them a nasty letter?
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Trump cuts right through the politically correct BS. What a refreshing change. Canada is envious.
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Those have all been proven right. If you doubt, provide a specific example of a story that you do not believe is accurate? I bet I can show you it was proven after it was printed.
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Dear Mr. Oliver. We pay enough bloody taxes as it its. Shut up and go away.
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what a waste..
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Sadly, the post of the day, folks.
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Sign me up! I plan to retire to a rural area in Southern Indiana, where the governor prefers to keep people poor and uneducated ... and definitely unable to communicate globally.
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Oh, I'm sure there are thousands of proposals out there, and some of them would affect gun violence. But here's a simple one: A common factor in many cases of violence and homicide (as well as suicide, manslaughter, accidental death...) is alcohol. People arrested with DUIs lose their driver's license for a period of...
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Brah, the reason is because SA is for the rail, no matter what, hell or high water. This talk over a "free press" that the drive by media is talking about is a trojan horse. The real issue is the absence of an independent press,not one controlled by a small number of multinational corporations who decide what they wan...
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Trudeau's thinking goes something like this: rules and standards are meant for people who are bad and who break rules and standards; Liberals are good and don't break rules and standards hence can go to a "pay for play" evening because they are not going to be influenced by what anybody says or does. If they appear to...
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I meant that when Ford was going to move production to Mexico, Trump slammed them on Twitter and then proposed a 35% import tax on vehicles made in Mexico but sold in the US. Ford immediately cancelled the plans. Where is Junior?
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The Mooch is pooched.
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Populism is a political movement that supports ordinary people against the establishment elites in government, business, universities and the media. Canada has a long history of very successful populist politicians: Mitch Hepburn, Premier of Ontario; Maurice Duplessis, Premier of Quebec; Camillien Houde, Mayor of Montr...
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My reaction would have been, "Wow, there is some actual proof."
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Unfortunately, a comprise (where both sides sacrifices a few of their needs) is needed. If the issue is the underground brackish water, an option is to capture the water that is above ground. The tip of Lanai (Lanai Hale) is cold and holds a lot of moisture. A concept like (Mist Tree) may work. Mist tree captures t...
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Too many cooks in the kitchen...
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More American exceptionism. US invaded Iraq for fear of WMD. US issued sanctions and threats when NKorea and Iran tested nuclear devices.
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U obviously do not understand the difference between burglary and robbery. This was a burglary by kids. How many kids have burglarized a bank at night time? NONE. Why? Because of GOOD security that is required by the FDIC. Otoh, dragonman was Burglarized because his security stunk as bad as a regular store. He did not...
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How about taking away their ability to fly anywhere, make them drive.
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It sounds like nothing would satisfy you, you are just an anti-Trudeau supporter. Trudeau is preparing for a big change in the government of our largest trading partner. It sounds like we will be as ready as we can for the transition taking place on Friday.
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Out, I wonder what makes you think that those of us who care about Oregon's racist history have no interest in prison reform. Like many people I care and have been active in both, it's not an "either-or" situation. But I'd guess we do have a large mass of oblivious people who don't give a fig about the cruel condit...
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And they keep running the $@%ing ball out of the endzone on kickoffs, costing themselves 10 yards (or more)! We need to put a sniper with a dart gun behind the endzone to shoot our kickoff returner in the *** if he even THINKS about trying to run out with the ball.
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Not sure about today, but back in the seventies (UNEF 2) the pills were dispensed by the wait staff (locals) with your evening meal on Mondays. Can't remember how they ensured that everyone took one (and no more) but I believe it was fear tactics - malaria is a scary prospect.
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The Anglicans could help promote unity -- assuming we even need that -- by ceasing for once and all time to ordain women.
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go with God johnathon. your passing touched a community.
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It appears that Trumpet and his supporters are willing to promote short term benefits at the inevitable expense of the long range best interest of our great country. This is evident in their disregard for environmental protection treaties and regulations also. Unfortunately it will be our children and grandchildren who...
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No, what it reinforces is that dogs and every other animal don't belong on a film set. I saw the video and won't be going near that movie,
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Nice try G&M but no cigar. Not even close to Liberal entitlements. Tory moving 9 years - $325,000 Vs Liberal's 9 months $1.1 milliion.
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The NDP would love the opportunity to drag BC back into "Have Not" status like they achieved in the 1990's in just 3 years. It took more than 10 years to recover from that disastrous ideology.
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always the victim huh eric?
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There's only one female candidate and she's the most qualified
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A state built on lies,this is what is all about,principle and intellectual doesn't matter
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Frederick Minshall: here's the relevant definition of "game": "means any species of bird, reptile, and mammal, including a feral domestic animal, found or introduced in the state, except domestic birds and mammals; and game may be classified by regulation as big game, small game, fur bearers or other categories conside...
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Ahh, a VW fan. I did almost everything myself on my 78 Scirocco, 84 Rabbit, and 85 GTI. My Mark IV started to get tricky, and my Mark V is becoming a baffling ordeal now that the warranty is muerte and I am more inclined to try and tackle things myself. Pretty soon I think my driveway wrenching will be limited to my...
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Our thoughts are with you all. Light and Life will return. Stay strong and help each other.
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Ironically, Trump's grandfather would have been excluded. Similarly, my ancestors would likewise not have made the cut. How many people in this country trace their ancestry to immigration? Greater than 50% is my guess. The lottery system curtails the numbers which some believe is necessary in order to not flood our cit...
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...and old enough to know that the PF was started as a rainy day fund when oil revenues began to drop, not to solely pay dividends to residents. Alas, I don't live the dream life you suggest. I don't have student loans because I couldn't afford college. My wife and I both work full time to make ends meet, I have a m...
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As a Classified (Non-teaching) employee of Eugene School District 4j for over 30 years, the PROMISE of a decent PERS retirement was the only thing that kept me there. I was a full-time, 12 month employee there, and the LOUSY wages, were off-set somewhat by the benefits. After 30+ years of service, I currently get les...
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Like the poor, protesters will always be with us.
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Make no mistake about it. This is insidiously dangerous. It is a thinly veiled precursor to allow the Liberals force through election reform in their own version of ranked ballots so as to keep themselves perpetually in power. The Liberals already took heat from many who accuse them of abandoning their election prom...
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Crybaby GSA, when Americans vote for a candidate in the US election, they are also acknowledging there are rules in place in order for their preferred candidate to win. So whining about the electoral college AFTER the election makes you look like a sore loser. Plus, remove California from the mix and Clinton loses the...
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Disgustedworldwide! Great handle for someone who obviously is a hater! Shirley NEVER bargained shopped when it came to nutrition. I happen to know for a fact that she spent $100's each week on the very best food for her dogs. I am not an ignorant supporter, just someone who hates to see this sort of witch hunt o...
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The US stopped entering into treaties the year Canada started. Says a lot about learning from history. To me the US Indians have made much more of their lives than Canadian Indians and in Canada, the failed traditions of the past continue, with the clown Trudeau welcoming the self confessed murderer Khadr to our flock ...
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The main reason is that for felony cases, the probation office has to prepare a "pre-sentence report" that analyzes the case and the defendant's criminal history and makes a sentencing recommendation. That's a pretty common sort of thing across he country.
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Alex Demarban, you are a very good reporter, but you would be an even better reporter if you more accurately described what the House Republicans did today. You reported that they met in a "...two- hour, closed door caucus..." This phraseology does not convey how evil these meetings are. It would be better if you r...
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What does that make Fox News and Breitbart? Or, Trump himself?
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You love to use the word "nut job." That reflects your view of the world. For Trump to keep all of his promises and cut the taxes asap will ruin things for America's federal government. He plans to build a giant wall on the border with Mexico too. A massive structure that he has promised repeatedly. It's too expensive ...
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If they will happen, how come they haven't happened yet (despite decades of fracking in the inlet)?
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Because you are wrong.
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CRA goes after the little guy who might owe them 300$. But for the multi million dollar international money laundering scams happening all over the country (representing billions), still nothing concrete.
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Canadians are very capable of moving beyond the Indian Act. The question is, are First Nations ready, and willing, to move beyond?
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Lynn: we're in agreement that w/o the necessary support to provide community-based services,closingthe hospital makes little sense. I thing we need to move the population "down site"...meaning to less restrictive, more constructive placement when appropriate. If we don't have those facilities, they cannot be moved. ...
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The system commits heinous crimes. Should the system be in prison? You certainly should and would be based on your recommended scheme.
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If only you could let NCR go. Oh wait. You could.
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Once again you can't resist calling others names, insulting them and their families. Were you born this way?
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you are free to sell your house by open auction. let us know how it works out for you
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Unfortunately with over 50 per cent failure rate in the last EQAO grade 6 basic math testing in Ontario, this problem will not be resolved. Apparently there are over 3000 high tech jobs available in the greater GTA which are requiring companies to bring in workers on a foreign visa as we do not have the qualified labo...
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Somebody on the board wrote, with a lot of voter support by readers, that it is good that there are no white male candidates because Mansbridge was a white male and he hosted the evening news for decades. Um, hello? By that logic, medical schools should have shut their doors to white males in, say, 1980 and not re-op...
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Most people resist change and when competition is involved change is inevitable. If you want a slower, more traditional race then run the Yukon quest. Mitch and Dallas have changed the way the race is run and have proved that they can win with teams that haven't been pushed to the edge but that would continue down the...
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All of the little guys living in Central Oahu, North Shore, and Windward Oahu are going to pay for the rail but not benefit from the rail. As for the folks in East Honolulu, it's OK because they are rich?
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Did you sign up for the ACA? If not, then who are you to support taking other peoples access to healthcare away?
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Time to reduce demand by imposing an auto 20% withholding tax on all foreign wealth flowing into canada. This would apply to all wire transfers, suitcases stuffed with cash,intra company transfer,etc. Only once a party has shown that they have paid an 'equivalent' amount of tax to canadians on said wealth would the ge...
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??? Podesta's own words in his emails are 'nonsense'?
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"Do we see it as violence when every year Lucy lays Charlie Brown out flat by withdrawing the football?" I've been around for over 50 years, and remember when I was young and read Peanuts. I saw that as bullying even then. I'm not slamming Peanuts, by the way. I have no real issues with the strip, but the idea that su...
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Clearly the French are a nation of misogynists.
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"... unintended consequences" for whom (or what)? Under the current administration, this has an ominous ring for serious conservationists. Though that last term, too, raises substantial red flags for the society at large. Too bad no one's tending the global shop these days.
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In Milo's "apology" he said "it's not the worst thing that can happen to someone, much worse things have happened to me..." This is very important point. : Society is always holding a mirror up to you and telling you who you are but only you can say. What we've seen in the case of Amanda who committed suicide because ...
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' …the problem is xenophobia. Sign on to join the fight to stop it. .
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She also probably admonished you to look both ways, maybe even look both ways twice. Too many kids nowadays are so self-absorbed and think the whole world revolves around them.
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Hi my name is Shane Hatcher although I can't say a whole lot about the case due to court related issues I will say this I did nothing wrong or would I change anything that I did that day.I do support the 2nd amendent I my self do not carry a fire arm but I fully support those who do a little about myself I am a profess...
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That is absolutely false. Alaska can print money and I'll be happy to show them how to do it.
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agree. At least one ranger should be on duty at all times. This is a precious public asset
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