think, feel, act…
Thursday, January 1, 2009
Israel has much for which to answer. And it has some gruesomely dark patches in its history (Chatilla and Sabra tweak a memory?). But it cannot be denounced for acting without restraint in this most recent action. Nor is it reasonable to try put “proportional response” in any scales that tip against Israel’s strikes into Gaza.Sunday, January 27, 2008
If you are a Canadian who has not closely followed the U.S. primaries, don’t rely on the clips being fed by the networks — even the U.S. networks.
The U.S. people are currently making choosing among three political contexts for the future that will greatly impact the rest of the world. Note that this is not [...]
Saturday, January 5, 2008
References: Parole board denies Latimer’s bid for partial freedom, CBC Indepth: Robert Latimer
First, be clear that I am personally opposed to mercy killing, assisted suicide or any form of actively ending the life of a human being. I am opposed because I believe that Human Life is the highest value the universe is capable of [...]
Tuesday, January 1, 2008
In a Saskatoon Star Phoenix article published December 29, 2007, Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations leader Lawrence Joseph virtually accused police of shooting two people because they are aboriginals.
Police chief defends actions (note the paper blocks links after a short time so it may not be accessible to non-subscribers)
“Not to criticize these officers, but there [...]
