Nice Things to Say About: Obama, Chrétien, Clark, Broadbent & Axworthy
I squirm at the thought as much as any realpolitik-minded foreign policy sophist, but President Obama has made a real and positive move on global defense and security policy in the form of today’s nuclear non-proliferation treaty. What’s more is that Jean Chrétien, Joe Clark, Ed Broadbent and Lloyd Axworthy – all doves of a [...]
March 26, 2010
Tags: Barack Obama, Ed Broadbent, Foreign Policy, Jean Chrétien, Joe Clark, John F Kennedy, Kennedy, Lloyd Axworthy, National Security, Non-Proliferation, Nuclear Weapons, Obama, Reagan, Ronald Reagan Posted in: Blog Content 
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Access to Information? Nope!
The Canadian Press is reporting that Justice Minister Rob Nicholson has rejected recommendations by a committee to modernize Canada’s antiquated (26 years old) Access to Information and Privacy Laws. This should come as no surprise because:
It came from a committee; and
It would allow individuals and organizations to better track wasteful spending (which would make my [...]
October 15, 2009
Tags: Access to Information, Accountability, Obama, recovery.org Posted in: Blog Content One Comment
Smoking Is Cool Again
Well no, I supose that’s a lie, but US President Barrack Obama was pretty cool in his answer regarding his own habbits in light of a new nanny-state law south of the border. Considering Canadian politicians fall over themselves trying to be seen in the same room as the Commander-In-Chief, I wonder if anyone north [...]
June 23, 2009
Tags: Nanny-State, Obama, Smoking Posted in: Blog Content Comments Closed
