What's past is mappy, mappy prologue
This Economist chart is a year old but, given it shows how little has changed in a century, I don’t think a year makes much difference. “Support for political parties […]
Category Archives: Politics
A book is not fast enough
I recently finished reading Naomi Klein’s new book No Is Not Enough (site | amazon | globe and mail | guardian), which she rushed out in response to Trump’s insanity. […]
Stand your ground. Unless you’re defending the logic of stand your ground gun laws, in which case, you can’t.
Just in case anyone’s wondering whether “stand your ground” laws increase gun deaths, The Economist has put it into graphic form. Jesus. [source: economist.com] .:. Cover photo by Mayu, used […]
WHAT THE ACTUAL FUCK, AMERICA?!
Seriously? [Wall Street Journal]
Canada Bereft
“But he’s not even a very good Prime Minister.” “***WHO CARES HE’S FAMOUS OUTTA THE WAY LITTLE GIRL!!!!!!!!***”
I stared at this a lot last night. I mean, not this particular guy’s sweatpants-covered junk, but rather crowds of people all but standing on top of me. See, Nellie and […]
Barely
But still: no more Mayor Ford. And yes, I’m conflating the two Ford brothers here, but hey…they gave themselves the name Ford Nation. .:. Cover photo by Gwydion M Williams, used […]
