Category Archives: Politics and Policy

Musings provoked by political and election posturing, and thoughts on public policy debates.

One of the Certainties

A rant about taxes. Continue reading

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A Stark Choice

Democracy is hard work, but worth it. Continue reading

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AKA The Truth Will Out

I hate sticky. Continue reading

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The Horse

“In Canada, those [government] powers do not include arbitrary imprisonment and torture. But if the public is complicit or indifferent, they are very sweeping, including infringing freedom of speech and worship.” Continue reading

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New. But Normal?

A small course correction? Continue reading

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Reason to Believe

Who are these guys? And can we get some new ones? Continue reading

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To Eat, Perchance to Dine

The collision of language, citizenship, and politics. Continue reading

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Incoming!

Not a partisan issue, although we keep trying to make it into one. Continue reading

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MAiD: And Again

Excerpts from two more pieces on MAiD. Continue reading

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