He’s Urged a Guaranteed Income for Years. Are We Ready Yet? Hugh Segal on his new book ‘Bootstraps Need Boots: One Tory’s Lonely Fight to End Poverty.’ Christopher Guly 7 Nov 2019 | TheTyee.ca Christopher Guly is an Ottawa-based journalist and member of the Canadian Parliamentary Press Gallery. Former Tory senator Hugh Segal: ‘A completely affordable and…
Anthony Kennedy and his son were even more deeply involved in Donald Trump’s Russia scandal than we thought Last year, even as Donald Trump’s presidency seemed to be on its last legs, and the Republican Party seemed to be inching away from him, something happened that caused the GOP to rush back into his…
Something Russian this way comes (reprint): Robert Harrington | 12:01 pm EST January 15, 2020 It’s a disjointing sensation, awakening one morning and seeing a building I was in just two scant nights before (and actually possess keys to) featured on the international news. It’s a sobering reminder of what a small world it can occasionally be,…
Donald Trump has found a whole new way to screw us over REPRINT: BD Holly | 3:01 pm EDT July 27, 2019 from Palmer Report » Analysis I woke up today, read a few articles about the shambles that is Brexit, the unbridled disaster that is the Trump administration, and then I read this: “Deforestation of the Brazilian Amazon…
Confirmed: Russian government itself was the election hacker, communicated with Trump campaign about it Donald Trump and the Russian government can deny it all they want, but now we finally have confirmation of what we’ve all long ago come to suspect: it was the Russian government who hacked the Democratic National Committee during the…
Loblaws Skates on Price-fixing, Tried to Send Homeless Man to Jail Canada’s justice system nods to the powerful while treating poor people like criminals. By Michael Spratt | TheTyee.ca Michael Spratt is a partner at the Ottawa based criminal law firm Abergel Goldstein & Partners. He is also an award-winning blogger and podcaster. His work can be found…
Mueller Looks For Ways To Pardon-proof His Case Against Trump Donald Trump has already demonstrated that he’ll pardon anyone, even if that person is clearly guilty and even if a sentence hasn’t yet been handed down. The pardoning of Joe Arpaio is a clear signal to those who took part in Trump–Russia that if they…
