by Rob Cottingham | Jan 19, 2005 | Politics
Calgary Bishop Frederick Henry is reportedly in rewrites on his now-infamous pastoral letter. And no wonder. There are countless candidates for the title of most offensive passage. Take the two paragraphs (please) that much of the media has latched onto: Since... by Rob Cottingham | Jan 17, 2005 | Politics
“We had an accountability moment, and that’s called the 2004 election.” President George W. Bush, quoted in the Washington Post, January 16, 2005 by Rob Cottingham | Jan 6, 2005 | Politics
As the Palestinian people prepare to cast ballots on Sunday, their right to a free and fair election will be defended in part by a team of international observers from the National Democratic Institute for International Affairs, headed by former U.S. President Jimmy... by Rob Cottingham | Jan 5, 2005 | Culture, Arts and Popcorn, Media Mix, Politics
In the great saga of the culture wars, an oddity has emerged: a story about a broadcast that didn’t inspire viewer complaints. CBC’s web site carries a story about NBC’s New Year’s Eve edition of Leno, in which one M??tley Cr?ºe member says to... by Rob Cottingham | Dec 23, 2004 | Politics
According to Doug Ireland’s blog, the Democrat leadership is responding to the results of the last election by rethinking their support for a woman’s right to choose. Quoting the LA Times: Addressing supporters at a meeting held by the AFL-CIO, Kerry said... by Rob Cottingham | Dec 22, 2004 | Politics
A few days ago, the Victoria Times-Colonist treated us to a profile (we use “profile” here, but you may prefer the term “panting hagiography”) of newly-minted senior B.C. cabinet minister Ida Chong, who will now be responsible for higher...