Will wonders never cease? Yesterday, the Globe ran an editorial titled ‘Smearing the Chief Justice’. Snips: Still upset over the appointment of Henry Morgentaler to the Order of Canada, a coalition of anti-abortion groups has filed a complaint with the Canadian Judicial Council (CJC), accusing Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin of misconduct for her part in [...]
David’s Warren of Obfuscation
What do you do when you’re a rightwing, neo-con columnist and you have an axe to grind? The obvious answer is that you seize any opportunity you can to recycle old grudges as current topics emerge. Which appears to be the point of this recent column in the Ottawa Citizen. Unrepentant old hippie deconstructed David [...]
CNN smears rape complainant then sheds tear for fetal tragedy
Does that sound trashy enough for CNN? Because if Birth Pangs is going to deconstruct the smarmy spin in CNN’s sexist news reporting, we should at least use a headline that is faithful to their style. First, some facts. On Wednesday, January 9, a search for a missing Marine was disclosed to North Carolina media, [...]






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