For better than 40 years Dan Rather worked in mainstream journalism. In fact he was a “star” reporter among his…
July 26th, 2012
Rather Outspoken on Who Controls the News
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July 26th, 2012
America’s Midwest cursed with drought…
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I recently returned from a visit to my dad who lives in the irrigated farming area of southern Idaho’s Snake…
May 5th, 2012
Punishing the Messenger
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Our western society, though it speaks loftily of its veneration of free speech, takes actions that belie those words. The…
April 29th, 2012
Legalizing Prostitution? Calling Black, White
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By a weird twist of irony, Canada’s 1982 Charter of Rights and Freedoms is now being interpreted by the Ontario…
April 29th, 2012
Eco-terrorist or Hero?
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How should you save the Earth? On Earth Day this past Sunday, I decided to do something good for the…
March 18th, 2012
Arab Springs Blossoms of Hate: Egypt Israel Relations
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On Monday March 12th, the new Islamist-dominated Egyptian parliament unanimously voted to expel Israel’s ambassador in Cairo and to stop…
February 29th, 2012
Intelligent Design: Miniature marvels
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A team of German and American biologists working in Madagascar recently announced that they had discovered the world’s smallest chameleon,…
February 18th, 2012
Assad: Syrian Civil Conflict
Comments Off on Assad: Syrian Civil Conflict, Blog, by CGP.News reports today, like every other day this week, are telling a gruesome tale of slaughter and brutality in the…
February 18th, 2012
Twisted Honour: Killing the one you should love
Comments Off on Twisted Honour: Killing the one you should love, Blog, by CGP.The lead story in Canada for the last couple of days has been about the guilty verdicts for four first-degree…
December 13th, 2011
A Fourth Reich?
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Finem respice! Principiis obsta! Yeah, you now know I must be an antiquity since I did indeed study Latin in…