Search is political
Google’s recent decision to comply with Chinese government demands that it restrict search results in that country sounds troubling at an abstract level. But it isn’t until you see the actual, practical results that you really understand what’s on...One last post-election things-I’ll-miss
John Bowman’s Blog Report at CBC.ca: Some blogs – like this one, I guess – have a limited lifespan and will be shutting down soon. That’s a shame. Not to go crazy with claims about the influence or reach of Canadian blogging, but it’s a nice,...What “cultural Marxism” means
Remember that CBC story about Paul Weyrich, the American who calls Canada “liberal and hedonistic” and uses the term “cultural Marxism”? You may recall the reporter offers this mild corrective: A U.S. right-wing strategist says Canadians are...Ow
I haven’t cared about the show since Sorkin left, but the best response to the cancellation of The West Wing can be found at The Onion: The Democrats are even out of fake power?Just keep telling yourself: “It’s only a cold. It’s only a cold.”
CBC News: Harper treated in Ottawa hospital: Prime minister-designate Stephen Harper, who has a history of asthma, sought treatment for a chest cold at the Ottawa Hospital on Thursday night. The politician spent about an hour at the hospital and was given a...
Why, yes — I’d LOVE to speak at your event
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.
