There are many good reasons why Donald Trump should be removed from office: collusion with the Russians, corruption, obstruction of justice, influence peddling and a host of other unsavory criminal activities from the grand to the petty. But let us step back for a moment and consider that there may be another reason, perhaps the…
Bloodthirsty Donald Trump has psychotic meltdown about guns Donald Trump spent a few moments Feb. 21, 2018, pretending to care about the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting and its victims, and even then he needed the aid of a cue card with simple empathetic responses written on it along the lines of…
‘Peoplekind’ Is a Painful and Goofy Example of Trudeau’s Hollowness The prime minister’s constant use of progressive language contradicts his government’s actions. By Tom Parkin 9 Feb 2018 | TheTyee.ca Tom Parkin is a political writer and frequent media commentator with a social democratic perspective. Once again, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has made a display of his progressive…
Site C Risks ‘Death Spiral’ for BC Hydro, Says Watchdog Consumer Policy Institute warns of big rate hikes and pressure for taxpayer bailout. By Andrew Nikiforuk 2 Feb 2018 | TheTyee.ca Andrew Nikiforuk is an award-winning journalist who has been writing about the energy industry for two decades and is a contributing editor to The Tyee. Find his previous…
An Open Letter from NDP Members About Site C An appeal to the provincial government to reconsider its decision. By Andrea Craddock, Rita Wong and Mary Madsen 2 Feb 2018 | TheTyee.ca Rita Wong is an NDP member from Vancouver-Mount Pleasant, Andrea Craddock is a member from North Island and Mary Madsen is a member from Kamloops. More than a hundred members…
Donald Trump’s Russian sanctions disaster Bill Palmer Updated: 1:42 pm EST Tue Jan 30, 2018 Donald Trump could have had himself a rare good day Jan. 29th. All he had to do was abide by the law and implement new sanctions against Russia. He’d have gotten positive media coverage for it. The Republicans…
Trump-Russia scandal closes in on Devin Nunes Bill Palmer Updated: 8:49 pm EST Fri Dec 29, 2017 Devin Nunes has already spent 2017 exposing himself as the dumbest and most gullible member of the United States House of Representatives, unwittingly setting himself up as Donald Trump’s fall guy in the Trump-Russia scandal. Now that…
Legal expert: Devin Nunes is going to prison Bill Palmer Updated: 8:43 pm EST Thu Dec 28, 2017 For the better part of 2017, Congressman Devin Nunes has been acting guilty. He misused his role as Chairman of the House Intelligence Committee to try to sabotage the committee’s investigation into Donald Trump’s Russia scandal. After…
Donald Trump’s billionaire backer Robert Mercer hits panic button, seems to think he’ll be arrested Bill Palmer Updated: 6:09 pm EDT Thu Nov 2, 2017 Robert Mercer is the billionaire who largely funded the Donald Trump campaign. Mercer also owns a large stake in Breitbart and Cambridge Analytica, two entities which were intertwined with the…
How Robert Mueller is using Deutsche Bank to prove Russia bought off Donald Trump Bill Palmer Updated: 10:40 pm EST Tue Dec 5, 2017 Many Americans were surprised to learn Dec. 5, 2017 that Special Counsel Robert Mueller is working with a bank in Germany to try to connect the dots between Donald Trump and…
