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West Wing Wednesday Night #36 March 16, 2011
March 16, 2011, Comments Off on West Wing Wednesday Night #36 March 16, 2011

We will be welcoming lots of new faces at this edition of the salon, and it looks promising! To the topics below, please ...

Maxime Bernier (Mad Max) II
February 5, 2011, Comments Off on Maxime Bernier (Mad Max) II

More on Maxime Bernier We thought he had been awfully quiet for a long time, but Mad Max is at it again – this tim ...

Wednesday Night #1508
January 26, 2011, 1 Comment

The State of the Union When Barack Obama was elected President of the United States, he was likened to John F. Kennedy. ...

West Wing Wednesday Night #34 January 26, 2011
January 26, 2011, Comments Off on West Wing Wednesday Night #34 January 26, 2011

The new year brings about a change in scheduling – and my apologies for the short notice – but yes, the withdrawal f ...

U.S.: Politics and violence
January 21, 2011, Comments Off on U.S.: Politics and violence

Spotlight From Glenn Beck Brings a CUNY Professor Threats (NYT) On his daily radio and television shows, Glenn Beck has ...

2010 Year-end reviews and reports
January 21, 2011, 1 Comment

Why Do We Need Predictions? (NYT) Even though prognostications turn out to be wrong as often as they are right, why do t ...

Wednesday Night #1507
January 19, 2011, 1 Comment

John Jonas, having had a very successful cataract operation, is back with Holly to offer his usual clear-eyed analysis o ...

Human development in the Arab world
January 18, 2011, Comments Off on Human development in the Arab world

Arab Human Development Reports (download) Tunisian Revolution Shakes, Inspires Middle East (Truthdig) The Tunisian upris ...

Marc Garneau: Liberals focus on financial help for home care, supplementary pension plan
January 11, 2011, Comments Off on Marc Garneau: Liberals focus on financial help for home care, supplementary pension plan

Marc Garneau: Westmount-Ville-Marie (Westmount Independent) As your member of parliament, let me begin by wishing Westmo ...

EU economy 2010
December 31, 2010, 2 Comments

Spiegel online: Euro Crisis — Related articles, background features and opinions. Bloomberg: German Government Bon ...

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