Nov 012021
 

U.S.:  Police and Fire departments “across the country”, along with “city workers”. The PBA filed its lawsuit on the same day as thousands of city workers marched across the Brooklyn Bridge to protest the vaccine mandate. Union opposition to these obligations, especially in city police departments, has been growing across the country and increasing in […]

Oct 162021
 
1961  John F Kennedy  (1917 to Nov 1963).  The President and the Press address.

President John F. Kennedy Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, New York City   THE PRESIDENT AND THE PRESS: ADDRESS BEFORE THE AMERICAN NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION, APRIL 27, 1961 Listen to the speech.    View related documents.    EXCERPT, high-lighted in the full text below, along with a 2nd paragraph: “For we are opposed around the world by a monolithic and […]

Oct 132021
 

The heading does not tell the story.   Health Canada switches to mainly pharmaceutical funding (short article below). Health Canada is using pharmaceutical company fees to fund 90% of its operating costs for regulating prescription medications. With a 24% rebate if it fails to review new drug applications within the accepted time frame. How About a […]

Oct 122021
 

Jan writes: Please watch! RFK is addressing those he spoke to in Berlin in August  last year. Not too long. He’s calling for civil disobedience. Lawyers don’t often do that….. & we know RFK is a very fact-based, science-driven kind of a guy who does not go off on weird tangents or anything like that. […]

Oct 082021
 

Dear Editor, If you ever feel useless, remember It took 20 years, trillions of dollars And four U.S. presidents to replace The Taliban with the Taliban. In Canada, it took around two months, and $600 million in the middle of a pandemic to replace A deceitful and corrupt government with A deceitful and corrupt government.

Sep 192021
 

Subject: Thousands at Toronto Rally yesterday. Report from friend on yesterday’s rally in Toronto FABULOUS rally & speeches & march in Toronto yesterday. Best ever!!! Rocco Galati spoke. Byram Bridle. Police officers. Nurses. An MD (or 2). Great crowd – tons of information being shared, eg. by Take Action Canada & Vaccine Choice Canada. Great […]

Aug 182021
 
2021-08-18   (Fairy Creek) RCMP’s continued flouting of BC Supreme Court ruling on exclusion zones corrodes faith in the justice system.

ON A LOGGING ROAD NEAR ADA-ITSX/FAIRY CREEK watershed, an RCMP police sergeant and a forest defender are holding hands, with tears in their eyes, having a deep conversation about civil liberties, and the price of democracy. They each share the most intimate moment about their family histories. Mist is a middle aged woman who feels […]

Feb 202020
 

NOTE:  I have not watched the video (link at bottom) – – am trusting that it’s a balanced presentation. I know the story well because I could not believe it happened in Canada.  It was an outrageous injustice to First Nations people.  The matter dragged out over 50 years during which an abundance of government […]

Nov 082018
 

There are good pictures but I don’t know how to copy them, and I don’t know where to find this on-line. Can’t give you a URL.  Maybe you have to be on Instagram? Hey Jammers! What does Design Anarchy mean to you? This past Monday, bright and early, Adbusters infiltrated the viscera of Vancouver’s prestigious […]

Aug 222018
 
2018-08-22  Change the world, not yourself;  or how Arendt called out Thoreau.  By  Katie Fitzpatrick

ALSO  ARENDT: Hannah Arendt, Crises of the Republic: Civil Disobedience, On Violence, and Thoughts on Politics and Revolution 2011-12-23 The Banality of Evil, Hannah Arendt. Freedom. “The new” versus certainty (action versus behaviour).  2012-04-15 Figure me out. Figure you out. Salvation is coming. With help from Hannah Arendt. Hannah Arendt’s teachings and Uncompromising Photos Expose Juvenile […]