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Donald Trump Jr. Deep Throats Himself

The Trump Campaign (and now Administration) has been and continues to be a street called Crazy with a shop called Crazy that serves a menu full of Crazy with a specialty of Crazy with Crazy on top. The latest? Donald Trump Jr. tweets out evidence that he willingly met with Russian agents in an attempt […]

¶ Posted 12 July 2017 § Humour § Politics § PopCulture § United States ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: history, reddit, unitedstates

Quick Thoughts on #ndpldr Candidates’ Strengths, Weaknesses and The Influence of Bernie Sanders On Each of Them

The Federal NDP is in the midst of a leadership race and there is a debate in Saskatoon tonight. I didn’t watch it. I haven’t been following the race super closely. I briefly thought about writing a post where I ranked the four candidates but instead, I thought I’d give a quick review from my […]

¶ Posted 11 July 2017 § Canada § List § Politics § Saskatchewan ‡ Comments (1) ° Tagged: economics, history

Why Pro Wrestling Is A Perfect Metaphor For Trump’s Presidency (And Ten Things Donald Trump Learned From ‘rasslin)

Trump continues to do things that no President has ever done before. As a lifelong fan of wrestling, I agree with much of what this commentator says (and have said it myself as well – scroll down to “American Idol” in this post from right after he won the Presidency.) Basically, in my view, Trump is […]

¶ Posted 02 July 2017 § List § Politics § Sports § United States § Wisdom § Wrestling ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: education, television

Friday Fun Link – Canada Politely Celebrates Its Independence

An American view of Canada 150.

¶ Posted 30 June 2017 § Canada § FridayFunLink § Politics § United States § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) °

Friday Fun Link – Twitter Just Learned Sasha Obama’s Real Name (And That The Obamas Have Lied About Another Birth Certificate Issue!)

Although it’s shocked the online world to find out that Sasha Obama’s parents have lied about another birth certificate issue, I’m happy to report that our Sasha remains who we say she is. 😉

¶ Posted 23 June 2017 § FridayFunLink § Humour § Politics § Randomness § Sasha § United States ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: history, language

Great @ryanmeili Speech – “A Question of Trust”

I meant to post this when I first saw it as I thought it was a pretty powerful speech, so unique and different from the usual generic “blah blah” you hear from so many politicians. In it, Ryan Meili talks about the reasons why the general public doesn’t trust politicians. He points out how politicians […]

¶ Posted 13 June 2017 § Politics § Saskatchewan § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: economics, language, saskatchewan

“Spelling” – NHL 2017 Stanley Cup Ad (and some previous kick ass ones)

Man, the NHL really kicks ass with their annual Stanley Cup ads. Here are a few I could find… 2017 – Spelling 2015 – Name 2013 – Handshake 2012 – Boys 2010 – No Words 2008 – Cup Raise

¶ Posted 11 June 2017 § Meme § MemoryLane § Sports ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: cool, history, hockey

Music Monday – “Take me to the place where you go/Where nobody knows if it’s night or day/But please don’t put your life in the hands/Of a Rock ‘n’ Roll band/Who’ll throw it all away”

Yesterday’s “One Love for Manchester” concerts, pulled together only a couple weeks after a terrorist bombing at an Ariana Grande concert are being compared to the 1970’s “Concert for Bangladesh“, the 1980’s “Live Aid“, the 1990’s “Tibetan Freedom Concert” and the 2000’s “Live 8” as another in a long line of notable benefit concerts – this being […]

¶ Posted 05 June 2017 § Internet § MemoryLane § MusicMonday § PopCulture § Sad § UK § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: economics, history, language, music, television

Friday Fun Link – Barack Obama’s Coolest Presidential Moments

Ah, simpler times…

¶ Posted 02 June 2017 § FridayFunLink § Humour § MemoryLane § Politics § PopCulture § United States § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: economics, education, unitedstates

Throwback Thursday – Some Random Thoughts on the Last Day (?) of STC #skpoli

Yesterday was the last day of the Saskatchewan Transportation Company which was shuttered as part of the Sask Party’s extreme cuts in their last budget. Founded in 1946 by Tommy Douglas’ CCF government as a way to connect and serve a widely distributed and (at the time) mostly rural province, STC hit highs for ridership in the […]