Author: Steven D

The “Greatest Canadian” in history, according to a recent Canadian Broadcasting Company viewer vote, was not Wayne Gretsky or Alexander Graham Bell. It was Tommy Douglas, the politician who most responsible for...

“What you’re seeing is the result of 30 years of pressure and strangling,” said Hossein Rahmati, a 68-year-old carpet seller who was wearing an old-fashioned 1980s suit to attend the march. “Iran is like...

Benajamin Netahyahu is an unrepentant right wing Israeli Prime Minister. Yesterday he gave an interview with Jeff Glor, a CBS News Correspondent (never have quite figured out what a news correspondent does, have you?) which is...

Obama had no effect on what’s been happening in Iran or elsewhere in the Middle East. Instead, it’s the Bush Effect, doncha know! “I think it’s fair to say the George Bush’s Freedom Agenda planted seeds that have...

I imagine that if a prominent Democratic politician or liberal organization had called Laura Bush a Gorilla or even some lesser slur that didn’t involve Laura’s race but merely called her honesty into question, the...