Dumpy Toronto

Brian links to Peggy Wente on Toronto, the dump.

A Link and a Few Quotes from Peggy Wente at the Globe and Mail

Just one problem. This city is a dump.

What strikes the visitor … It’s the trash.

Conspiracy over

Will the latest video release squash or fuel the conspiracy theories?

And no, Virginia, a controlled demolition did not bring down the World Trade Center, not even WTC VII. Nor, for that matter, did our aircraft shoot down United Flight 93 over Pennsylvania.

Posted in War

Price of life

In the ongoing declining auction of a life in Canada, we find the new price is 15 years.

If there were any justice for Cecilia Zhang, her murderer would never see daylight again.

The coming explosion

Fred has some thoughts on the upcoming demograpgic powderkeg, that is the American underclass.

As we look forward to a massive slewing away from the dominance of European whites in America, what may we expect? What will these huge minority populations do? It is instructive to look at what they have done so far.

I’m not sure if Canada can learn any lessons, but it is instructional.

Posted in USA

Keep feeding the stereotypes

Why do we listen to someone whose biggest claim to fame is her ever expanding and contracting chest?  Will anyone care in 10 years when her knockers are down to her knees?  Here’s Pammy feeding the Americans more crap about us Northerners.

The former BAYWATCH beauty, who is affected by terrifying nightmares about animal cruelty, grew up in Canada, where hunting is a way of life.

Now let me go now and catch dinner.

It’s war, not a crime

The farther we get from 9-11, the fewer people realize this is a war, and not a series of crimes.

On the afternoon of Sept. 11, as the Pentagon still burned, Donald Rumsfeld told the president, “This is not a criminal action. This is war.”

That’s still the distinction that matters.

1 billion Americans

Soloman, citing Lincoln, on the case for bigger immigration.

And not only so, but the increase of our population may be expected to continue for a long time after that period, as rapidly as before; because our territory will not have become full. . . . Our abundant room – our broad national homestead – is our ample resource

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Never Again?

A disturbing article that makes one fearful of history repeating itself.  It usually does.

His successors now reside in Tehran. The world has paid ample attention to President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s declaration that Israel must be destroyed. Less attention has been paid to Iranian leaders’ pronouncements on exactly how Israel would be “eliminated by one storm,” as Ahmadinejad has promised.

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Ain’t communism grand?

Some members are more equal than others.  Tell that to the people that get soap rations that serve you at your 5 star Cuban resort.

Cuban President Fidel Castro was furious when Forbes magazine estimated his fortune at $550 million last year. This year, the magazine upped its estimate of the communist leader’s wealth to a cool $900 million.

Is anyone listening?

Count me as one who doesn’t watch CNN anymore.

Click here for a similar chart showing total viewership. It’s not pretty either, with a 21 percent drop for Zahn, 15 percent drop for King, and 23 percent drop for Cooper…

At least ever since Fox came to Canada.

With satellite radio, video on demand, and internet TV coming, I’d hate to run a TV network now.

King of the TV money puns dies

If you ever watched Wall Street Week like I did, you’ll be sad to hear this.

Once while answering a viewer’s letter on investing in a hairpiece manufacturer, he said, “If all your money seems to be hair today and gone tomorrow, we’ll try to make it grow by giving you the bald facts on how to get your investments toupee.”