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Author Archives: Richard Barry
Signs of trouble for Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau
Very early Tuesday morning, about 4:40 a.m., the federal byelection in the riding of Toronto-St. Paul’s was called for Conservative candidate Don Stewart. While the margin of victory was small, about 1.5 per cent, the Conservative win, and consequent loss … Continue reading
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Thou Shall Not Ignore Legal Precedent
On June 19th, House Bill 71 was signed into law in Louisiana by Gov. Jeff Landry. This means that starting next year, all elementary and secondary schools as well as universities receiving state funding will have to display the Ten … Continue reading
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Election News – Canada
Record 84 candidates on a near metre-long ballot in upcoming byelection (CBC) Data Dive with Nik Nanos: Pierre Poilievre is a juggernaut in the polls. But that doesn’t mean the Conservatives will win the election (Globe and Mail) Naheed Nenshi … Continue reading
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The presidential election and the next SCOTUS
At a recent fund-raiser that featured a number of Hollywood A-listers, President Biden made a chilling observation that it is likely the next president will have the opportunity to fill two vacancies on the Supreme Court, which I’m sure focussed … Continue reading
The New York Post sucks
What’s the most interesting take-away from news that the New York Post intentionally cropped a picture of President Biden at the G7 summit in Italy to make it look like he had wandered off like a doddering old man unaware … Continue reading
New Biden ad blasting Trump’s previous comments about veterans
President Biden’s campaign recently dropped an ad that highlights Trumps previous comments about veterans during the week that commemorates the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landing in Normandy. It is still stunning to many that Trump has largely gotten away … Continue reading
Election New (U.S.)
Menendezes and rematches: Takeaways from Tuesday’s primaries (Roll Call) The $64 million mystery: How a wave of anonymous donations is fueling the 2024 presidential campaign (CBS News) RNC hires a prominent ‘Stop the Steal’ advocate to help craft its 2024 … Continue reading
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Better than expected job growth in the U.S. – will it matter?
We were told to expect job growth figures to be around 190,000 in the month of May, but found instead that the U.S. economy added far more than that – this according to a new report from the Bureau of … Continue reading
Election News (Canada)
Nenshi apologizes for mistakes he made as Calgary mayor at Alberta NDP debate (Western Standard) Some Liberals think Mark Carney could succeed Justin Trudeau. We talked to those who think he’d be a great leader — and others who roll … Continue reading
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Trump claims he never called for Hillary Clinton to be locked up
On “Fox & Friends Weekend,” Trump was asked about the chant “Lock Her Up” frequently heard during the 2016 campaign with regard to his opponent Hillary Clinton and the issue with her emails. His response was this: “I didn’t say … Continue reading
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