A boost to Canada’s submarine fleet
Canada’s operational submarine fleet will soon be two U-boats stronger, Defence Minister Peter MacKay confirmed. “We’ll have three by next fall that will be in operation,” MacKay said Monday. By fall,...
View ArticleEvidence-based hysteria
A challenge on gun control from Thomas Sowell to the smart set who say they prefer “evidence-based decision-making” to, you know, the raw emotionalism of hicks.
View ArticleMore “exclusion”
On the topic of feelings of exclusion as the root cause of terrorism, take a look at the brief biographies of various terrorists in the second half of this New York Times story. If that’s exclusion,...
View ArticleGood news in the fight against terrorists
A very encouraging aspect of the arrest of two men suspected of plotting terror attacks in Canada, one that has rightly received international attention, is that crucial warnings to the authorities...
View ArticleSimple response to a complex suggestion
New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg, who it is safe to say comes from the paternalistic wing of the Republican party, just told a press conference Americans’ interpretation of their Constitution will...
View ArticleHome of the Brave, Land of Colossal Medical Bills
WASHINGTON, DC – Heather Abbott had the lower half of one leg amputated after bombs exploded near the finish line of the Boston Marathon last week. It might seem difficult to conceive that anything...
View ArticleDzhokar Tsarnaev: Criminal? Yes. Islamist? Not so much.
WASHINGTON, DC – I don’t believe the teenager accused in the Boston Marathon bombing to be a truly devout Muslim. Everything we know up to this point about the Tsarnaev brothers indicates the younger...
View ArticleGrave problem
So apparently now there’s this big issue with the corpse of Boston Marathon alleged bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev. Have we gone nuts? The problem according to the Ottawa Sun is that while no one wants his...
View ArticleBenghazi is back
Although many media outlets buried the Benghazi story last fall lest it interfere with the reelection prospects of the awesome Barack Obama, they’ve noticed now that the administration was clearly...
View ArticleGeorge said what?
In 1795 U.S. President George Washington wrote to Edmund Randolph (this quotation comes to me courtesy of the Patriot Post Founder’s Quote Daily) that “There is but one straight course, and that is to...
View ArticleHot stuff
According to a Sierra Club Canada press release, Barack Obama’s global warming bowl of mush yesterday, in which he didn’t even take a clear stand on the Keystone XL pipeline proposal, “may turn out to...
View Article$56 million just to build Nanisivik refuelling facility
Don’t let the $56 million price tag fool you. That estimated construction cost for a military gas station in Nanisivik, Nunavut only covers about half the budget set aside for the project. Earlier...
View ArticleCanadian naval trio to train with U.S. Navy off California
Three Canadian ships will take part in warfare training with the U.S. navy off the coast of California next week. The frigates HMCS Ottawa and Regina, along with 44-year-old supply ship HMCS...
View ArticleCanadian military wants Star Trek-type device
OTTAWA – Amid the global threat of germ warfare, Canada’s military is taking its first steps toward creating a device sci-fi fans might recognize as a Star Trek tricorder. Defence Research and...
View ArticleCanada’s terror list grows
OTTAWA – Canada’s list of banned terrorist entities is growing, with the addition of two Islamist groups Friday. The list now includes two more al-Qaida-linked groups: Jabhat Al-Nusra, also known as...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....