Politicked off? Don’t vote
“Everything that can be said about the suffrage may be summed up in a sentence. To vote is to give up your own power.”…
“Everything that can be said about the suffrage may be summed up in a sentence. To vote is to give up your own power.”…
The name first appeared on a ballot for public office in 1974 during an election for Congress in Arkansas’ Third District, but it didn’t receive…
President Obama begins his second term
What Canadians can learn from the American election
After much campaigning and anticipation, Barack Obama was re-elected as President of the United States on Nov. 6 with approximately 332 electoral votes to his…
Getting rid of Big Bird won’t fix the U.S. economy
Warning: I will try to be completely unbiased in this analysis and base my arguments on the facts of the debate, not on the fact…
Last Wednesday, I sat down with the Manitoban’s managing editor Chuthan Ponnampalam and sports editor Marc Lagace to watch the first U.S. Presidential Debate of…
How to make Canadian politics less insufferable
“I’ve spoken of the shining city all my political life, but I don’t know if I ever quite communicated what I saw when I said…