Basi and Virk are just zese guys, you know?
Listened to Terry Donnelly’s CBC report on the impending Basi/Virk trial on the way home tonight. (No web link – it doesn’t appear to be on their site.) It was a perfectly respectable piece, except it seemed to be missing a certain je ne sais...Carmel Belanger
I just read about this, and can’t believe it: Carmel Belanger, one of the brightest lights of any campaign I’ve ever worked on, has passed away. She worked with the federal NDP for 25 years, and never failed to rise to every occasion – from dire news...The irrepressible truth: Amnesty International meets the widget
This is a year old, but it’s still very, very cool. The campaign is called “Irrepressible.info – an effort by Amnesty International to draw attention to the way too many governments are censoring the Internet, and punishing those who use it to speak...IMPACS declares bankruptcy
I’m stunned: IMPACS, the Institute for Media Policy and Civil Society, announced yesterday that it’s declaring bankruptcy. And it’s pointing a finger at the Harper government’s budget cuts last year. IMPACS is – was – a provider of...Tim Russert, meet a journalist
Here’s Dan Rather, as blogged by Christine Herron at SXSW Interactive: Over the last five or six years, so many journalists have started to ‘go along to get along.’ This whole business of access journalism has created a very perilous state. And...
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Public speaking and speechwriting: the essential guides
Looking for advice on public speaking, speechwriting and leadership communications? Here are some of my most comprehensive posts, on topics that people ask me about most often.
