Tag Archive: “Right wing news”
on July 9, 2014 in World News
Trudeau’s carbon tax will hurt Canada’s economy
Trudeau’s carbon tax will hurt Canada’s economy Carbon pricing” is simply a euphemism for “carbon tax.” When a politician talks about establishing a price on carbon in the name of stopping global warming (as federal Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau frequently does), what he really means is he wants to tax oil production, manufacturing and private vehicle use in the hope that by punishing energy companies, manufacturers and drivers he can force them to reduce their emissions. However, no market exists for carbon emissions except where governments force companies to buy or sell “carbon credits.” Therefore, there is no such thing… View Article
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on July 9, 2014 in World News
Rob Ford silent
Rob Ford silent following report he was ‘disruptive’ in rehab Newspaper reports Ford pushed others, was verbally abusive in two-month rehab stint Toronto Mayor Rob Ford walked past reporters at city hall Wednesday morning with no comment after a report published in the Toronto Star claiming Ford shoved, fought and was verbally abusive with other rehab residents at GreeneStone, a rehabilitation centre north of the city. The Star story described Ford’s behaviour at the Muskoka, Ont., area rehab centre as “disruptive” which contrasted Ford’s own words on his two-month stint there. In an interview with CBC’s Dwight Drummond on last… View Article
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on July 9, 2014 in World News
Ex-MP Ianno joins lawsuit against Liberals
Ex-MP Ianno joins lawsuit against Liberals Former cabinet minister Tony Ianno has joined a libel suit launched by his wife, Christine Innes, after she was barred from running for the Liberals in the recent Trinity-Spadina byelection. In April, Innes filed suit against Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau and the co-chair of his Ontario campaign team, David MacNaughton, claiming $1.5 million in damages to her reputation. Now Ianno is seeking another $1.5 million for damage to his reputation, lost business opportunities and emotional suffering. He is suing only MacNaughton, not Trudeau. Innes was barred in March from running in the Trinity-Spadina byelection… View Article
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on July 9, 2014 in World News
State Department right of Kiev to apply airstrikes on civilians
State Department right of Kiev to apply airstrikes on civilians US State Department spokesperson Jen Psaki said to reporters at a press briefing that the Ukrainian government has every right to conduct attacks on civilians, as this upholds the unity of the country. According to US State Department spokesman Jen Psaki, the Ukrainian government defends the country, inflicting air strikes on civilians in the east of the country. She stated this today at a regular meeting with reporters. Psaki justified Kiev’s actions in relation to the militia. Asked by the RT reporter Gayane Chichakyan of civilians who are suffering from… View Article
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on July 9, 2014 in World News
Escalating Domestic Warfare
Escalating Domestic Warfare Between the War on Drugs and the War on Terror, the United States has witnessed a transformation of its law enforcement, from lightly armed neighborhood policemen to militarized units deploying weapons of warfare, including armored personnel carriers, as Brian J. Trautman explains. By Brian J. Trautman Last month, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) released a report titled “War Comes Home: The Excessive Militarization of American Policing,” shedding much needed light on the emergence of a militarist ethos in policing across the nation. In a review of public records, such as incident reports, requested from more than… View Article
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on July 9, 2014 in World News
Obama Admin Flooding Our Streets
Murrieta Residents: Obama Admin Flooding Our Streets to ‘Force Immigration Reform’ Furious protesters in Murrieta, California have made it clear that they oppose the federal government’s apparent desire to send busloads of illegal immigrants from South Texas to their area. Many Murrieta residents claim that the town is being targeted unfairly for political reasons–some even assert that the Obama Administration is attempting to dump the immigrants in “small town America” to force immigration reform. Last week a large group of protesters blocked a bus full of migrants from arriving at a “housing facility.” That vehicle turned back, and several more… View Article
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on July 9, 2014 in World News
Activists Reportedly Call Border Patrol Agents Racists
Pro-Amnesty Activists Reportedly Call Border Patrol Agents Racists Murrieta, California has become the center of national attention, after furious anti-illegal immigration protesters stood up to federal authorities who attempted to transport hundreds of undocumented aliens there from South Texas. “Pro-amnesty” protesters remain at the scene, and charge that those resisting the illegal immigrants’ arrival are “racist.” They also allegedly targeted Border Patrol agents with such verbal attacks. Tanya Burkholder, a Murrieta resident, told Breitbart Texas that many of the pro-amnesty protesters yelled at Border Patrol agents on the scene, calling them racists. She added that many of the protesters lived… View Article
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on July 9, 2014 in World News
Ikea told Police Chief to Put Gun in Car or Leave
Ikea told Police Chief to Put Gun in Car or Leave On July 4 a uniformed police officer entered a Washington state Ikea store and was told to go lock his gun in the squad car or “leave.” The officer carrying the gun was Tacoma Park Police Chief Alan Goldberg. He was in uniform “because he had worked that morning at the city’s July 4 parade, and would be back on duty that night for fireworks.” He was trying to help his daughter find furniture for her apartment in between shifts. According to NBC Washington News 4, Goldberg was approached… View Article
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on July 8, 2014 in World News
Treaty vs. title
Treaty vs. title: First Nations’ new Tsilhqot’in choice Supreme Court’s aboriginal land title ruling offers First Nations another route to land claims There are 59 First Nations in British Columbia involved in negotiations with the provincial and federal governments that are overseen by the B.C. Treaty Commission. The Tsilhqot’in National Government — which won a landmark declaration of aboriginal land title from the Supreme Court of Canada last month — was not one of them. ■First Nations, B.C. cabinet to discuss land title ruling Sept. 11 ■Tsilhqot’in First Nation ruling means revisiting the James Bay Treaty, says lawyer ■First Nations… View Article
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