Apr 11, 2017
It's bombs away for the U.S., again
As a rule, not long after taking office, U.S. presidents authorize overseas bombing. Donald Trump has just attacked Syria and his "global leadership" has met with approval from NATO states.
US Politics
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Apr 11, 2017  For Trump, the truth is what he can get away with: Fake news and the threat to civil societyPaul Orlowski During the election campaign, the mainstream media gave Trump too much coverage. Sure, he's entertaining and could improve falling ratings. But his penchant for fake news threatens civil society. |
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Apr 5, 2017  Toronto's Jewish Defence League is a far right group with powerful friendsYves Engler Jewish Defence League exports their violence and extremist ideology to the U.S.A. and works with neo-fascists to bash Muslims |
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Mar 31, 2017  Before Hollywood attacks Ivanka's complicty, it should take a look in the mirrorRaluca Bejan Shedding light onto Ivanka’s complicity takes away from the complicity of American people on the matter. |
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Mar 30, 2017  In Trump's America, your privacy is for saleDonald Trump, in the midst of accusations that his own privacy was invaded by illegal wiretaps, is signing into law permission to invade, trade and monetize the most private detail of every American. |
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Mar 24, 2017  Neil Gorsuch's appointment to U.S. Supreme Court has real-life consequencesNeil Gorsuch's vote against a worker who was fighting for his life should weigh heavily on U.S. senators as they consider his lifetime appointment to the highest court in the land. |
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Mar 24, 2017  Fleeing North is a time-honoured tradition for U.S. dissidentsPenney Kome Understanding Candinavia -- why do Americans think Canada is a safe haven? |
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Mar 16, 2017  U.S. health 'reform' and the Koch-designed Republican PartyWhenever Americans start tinkering with their deeply dysfunctional health-care system, we feel the reverberations up here, as right-wing commentators seek to denigrate our system of health care. |
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Mar 16, 2017  U.S. prepares to cut humanitarian aid as 20 million people face famineU.S. President Trump should fully fund food shipments -- not arms shipments -- and spearhead much-needed diplomacy to avoid the immense catastrophe of 20 million horrific deaths by starvation. |
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Mar 10, 2017  Playing on desperation of the American people is key to Trump's successIn hard times populism, which basically embodies the comprehensible anger of the majority, stands ready, but requires an outlet. |
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Mar 9, 2017  A Day Without a Woman: Women's global strike shows resistance to Donald Trump on the riseDonald Trump is doing damage, daily, to pillars of progressive achievement. But the resistance is growing, offering hope in a time of darkness. |
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Mar 8, 2017  Faulty logic fuels fossil foolsDavid Suzuki What kind of "eminent scientists" would sign something claiming carbon dioxide "is not a pollutant but a major benefit to agriculture and other life on Earth"? |
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Mar 2, 2017  A message to young activists in the fight against Donald TrumpOla Ojewumi has words of inspiration for those in the grassroots working to oppose Donald Trump's politics of division. |
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Mar 2, 2017  Trump should reimburse the Canadian government for security at Vancouver hotel openingLinda Leon Open Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States of America. |
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Feb 28, 2017  Greatness comes from moving forward, not backwardDavid Suzuki Making America -- or any place -- great doesn’t mean embracing 18th century technology in the 21st. |
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Feb 27, 2017  How Iran ended up on Donald Trump's travel ban listRedeye The strategy of the United States in the Middle East is closely connected to the needs of Israel, according to Arab-Canadian feminist and political activist Nahla Abdo. |
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Feb 27, 2017  Trump is lowering the bar for Canada's health-care system tooIt's easy to laugh off the absurdity of Trump and his supporters' sentiments about the Canadian health-care system. But their ridiculousness doesn't make their impact any less dangerous. |
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Feb 25, 2017  In a time of xenophobia, we should heed the words of Anne FrankAnne Frank would be 87 years old had she not perished in a Nazi concentration camp. What words of wisdom might she offer the Trump administration as it crafts its latest iteration of its travel ban? |
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Feb 24, 2017 Not Rex: Trump's fake news originated with the big lieTrump calls it fake news. Hitler, the founding father of fake news, called it the big lie. |
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Feb 23, 2017  Canada had better plan for an unprecedented refugee crisis as U.S. lurches toward 'ethnic cleansing'David J. Climenhaga Canadians should be deeply concerned about stated plans by the Trump Regime in the United States to expel literally millions of U.S. residents from their country. |
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Feb 23, 2017  Trudeau fears Trump's ire if he were to label the U.S. unsafeKarl Nerenberg Canada and the U.S. have an agreement which states both countries are safe for refugees. If that was once true, it is not today. But Canada fears retaliation if it were to call a spade a spade. |
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Feb 17, 2017  What happened to liberal politicians? Sadly, they got smart.Smartness has subtly insinuated itself everywhere -- except, apparently, among voters. Smart won't ever replace fair; that's just stupid. |
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Feb 16, 2017  Defeats of Andrew Puzder and Michael Flynn reveal power of grassroots movementsThe engine driving both the ouster of Andrew Puzder and Michael Flynn are movements of thousands upon thousands of people across the U.S., saying "no" to hate, bigotry and injustice. |
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Feb 16, 2017  What you should worry about when you worry about President Trump (Hint: not where Ivanka sits!)David J. Climenhaga If you want to worry about the Trump Family, think about the fact Mr. Donald now has the firing codes to 4,000 nuclear weapons. |
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