Last week the washed up Canadian actor Jim Carrey tried picking a fight with a dead man, the late Charlton Heston, evidently, Carrey Lost, from Pat Dollard: According to Nielsen, ABC’s annual rebroadcast of Cecil B. DeMille’s The Ten Commandments (1956) pulled in 5.9 million viewers Saturday night. The religious epic, which stars Charlton Heston [...]
Two Canadian among the al Qaeda terrorist responsible for the massacre in Algerian, from Fox News: An Al Qaeda-linked militant group who took control of a Algerian gas plant during a four-day-long siege that left 38 hostages dead, including three Americans, did it with help from the inside, Algeria’s prime minister said Monday. Abdelmalek Sellal, [...]
How stupid do you have to be to write for the Washington Post? Brain dead stupid, from, WaPo: VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Beach shots depict her as every inch a curvaceous beauty queen. But 23-year-old Jenna Talackova was born male, and that led the Miss Universe Canada organizers to disqualify her last week as a [...]
‘Rats do death panels, via Clarice Feldman, American Thinker: As Democrats brace for a November wave that threatens their control of the House, party leaders are preparing a brutal triage of their own members in hopes of saving enough seats to keep a slim grip on the majority. In the next two weeks, Democratic leaders [...]
I note Mark Steyn, this morning: Hillary Clinton, America’s secretary of state, was in Canada last week. She criticized Ottawa for not inviting aboriginal groups to a meeting on the Arctic, and for not including the facilitation of abortion in the Canadian government’s “maternal health” initiative to developing countries. These might seem curious priorities for [...]
G. D. Maxwell, Pique: Now, now, let’s not get too uppity here. We need to be understanding. We need to be unified. We need to be supportive. We need to be patient. We need to pretend everything’s hunky-dory. We need to be quiet. Or else. That seems to be the position taken by (the IOC) [...]
Lots going on up north. OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper won a rare suspension of Parliament on Thursday, managing to avoid being ousted by opposition parties angry over the minority Conservative government’s economic plans and an attempt to cut off party financing. Governor General Michaelle Jean — the representative of [...]