Go Ahead, Make My Day ~ Published in The Landowner magazine

The following article appears in the July 2010 issue of The Landowner magazine.
“I know what you’re thinking. ‘Did he spend $60 billion or only 50?’ Well, to tell you the truth, in all this excitement and stimulus I kind of lost track myself. But being as this is an overtaxed country with a half trillion [...]

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September 21, 2010  Tags: , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Blog Content  Comments Closed

‘Stimulus Exit Plan’ Won’t Work Without Cutting Spending

Prime Minister Stephen Harper and Finance Minister Jim Flaherty today stated that Canada’s deficit will be eliminated over a five year period with no spending cuts or tax hikes. All will be well if we restrain spending for a few years and allow revenue to grow. With all due respect, that just not [...]

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December 22, 2009  Tags: , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Blog Content  2 Comments

EPIC FAIL: What do the Riders and Joe Clark Have in Common?

Saskatchewan’s heartbreaking defeat last night to the Montreal Alouettes in the “less than last second” brought me to thinking this morning about a strange historical comparison between another Western Canadian and another Montrealer.
After considering the game in the bag after Montreal missed the field goal required to overcome it’s  2-point deficit, the Riders were defeated [...]

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November 30, 2009  Tags: , , , ,   Posted in: Blog Content, Canadian Political Fails  One Comment