Category Archives: Personal Liberty And Freedoms

The New Patriotism

If you’ve been following the summer news you’ll have noticed a theme starting to emerge from the political circles of Government. You’ll have noticed articles about things like ‘Arctic Sovereignty’ and ‘Pride in the Canadian Forces’ and of course a … Continue reading

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Arguing with Brits (Cause Arguing with Idiots was taken by Anne Coulter)

Every year that I can, I go to a gaming convention called Origins in Columbus, Ohio.  I always manage to have a great time, and this year was no exception.  This year like most years I played a game called … Continue reading

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A return to principles in parties?

Every once in a while I stumble across an article that is so good I wish I wrote it myself. A fellow blogger over at Canadian Cininanatus wrote this article about why Ford won the election and John Tory and … Continue reading

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Good Guys vs. Bad Guys

I’ve spent a lot of time lately reinvigorating the notion of bad guys and good guys, the idea that in today’s reign of extremism, violence, and culture wars that it’s imperative to stand by your ideological guns and back ‘Your … Continue reading

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Protecting the Privacy of Canadians – By the Hon. Tony Clement

This article was written by the Hon. Tony Clement (P.C), Member of Parliament for Parry Sound-Muskoka, it appeared in La Presse (en Francais). Do you believe that the government should be asking you what time you leave for work in … Continue reading

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The Death of the Long Census Form

For those that haven’t heard, the Government has finally scrapped the “Long Census Form”.  Basically it works like this, every five years the government of Canada issues a census which, by law, must be filled out and returned. The majority … Continue reading

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G20, Black Block, and Democracy

So the G20 is over, the great leaders of the world have met and now, to quote the immortal words of semisonic “They don’t have to go home, but they can’t stay here”. There’s a plethora of articles out there … Continue reading

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Ezra Levant with John Stossel

I am so freaking embarrassed right now. To be fair, the problems with the Ivory Tower protesting Ann Coulter are just as prevalent in the United States (and there are some suggesting that she made a big stink out of … Continue reading

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The Use of War by a Freedom Loving Country

In an uncharacteristic move today, the Liberals suggested a plan to the Government that would allow the Canadian Forces to stay in Afghanistan beyond the 2011 pull out date. The last discussion over the Afghan mission was a motion to … Continue reading

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Hello, and about that Rand Paul guy…

So my friend Lino says to me last night, have you read my new political blog?  So I go to his site and within half an hour he asks me to join and start contributing to his political commentary.  He … Continue reading

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