Which apparently, I might add... wasn't at... "I might kill another human being"..."Andrew Caswell, 29, of Jamestown Terrace, had apparently struck the deer on Hincher Road and was driving it to Unity Hospital for treatment, said Greece Police Capt. Steve Chatterton."
halls of macadamia | more | posted December 22nd, 2011
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I dunno, sounds a little racist to me...But Obama said too much of the black community has lost that desire. One in 3 African-Americans are dropping out of high school, she said, and only 1 in 5 between the ages of 25 and 29 has a bachelor’s degree.Try imagine the media shitstorm if a Republican had tossed this one out there.
halls of macadamia | more | posted 54 minutes ago
...but puh-leeese... let's not pretend the Star newsroom didn't resemble the celebratory Gaza Strip on the morning of September 11, 2001 when this latest story broke..."This newspaper cannot verify the video’s authenticity, it’s true. But to shirk from reporting even what was already in the public domain — to shrink from reporting on the reporting — was spectacularly lame."Of course, t
halls of macadamia | more | posted 23 hours ago
...your tax dollars at work...CIDA will continue to focus on saving the lives of mothers and children by delivering a comprehensive package of health services at the community level to reduce the disease burden, strengthen health systems, and improve nutrition.
In support of the Scaling Up Nutrition movement, we will also accelerate efforts to combat global undernutrition, which accounts for2.6
halls of macadamia | more | posted 23 hours ago
..."IT BURNS, IT BURNS!!!"...This steady drumbeat of ugliness was enough to prompt NBC's Nightly News to kick off its broadcast with a Nixon comparison last evening, and for Jonathan Alter to pronounce the administration's crisis management efforts "disastrous."You know it's really bad when the leftwing McDreamy-suckin' media piles on.
halls of macadamia | more | posted 2 days ago
Apparently, the first half billion dollars is deductible...
Dalton McGuinty would rather swallow political poison than his pride. Time and again on Tuesday morning the former premier squirmed before a legislative committee examining his government’s panicked decision to relocate the Oakville and Mississauga gas plants.
He refused to say sorry.
Instead, he scolded opposition members for h
halls of macadamia | more | posted 2 days ago
..."justice" is a totally random, seldom-realised byproduct of this three-ring media circus...
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halls of macadamia | more | posted 4 days ago
Pop Quiz...
Which Canadian politician said...“This convicted terrorist was able to use numerous and repetitive appeals and loopholes under Canada’s old, broken immigration system to remain in Canada for 25 years. Fortunately, since 2006, the government has acted to strengthen the integrity of Canada’s immigration system.”I'll give you a hint... it wasn't Justin "Root Causes" Trudeau.
halls of macadamia | more | posted 4 days ago
...[insert name of group here]...
"I don't care if you're a conservative, a liberal, a Democrat or a Republican, this should send a chill up your spine. It needs to have a full investigation."
halls of macadamia | more | posted 5 days ago
...that's what you get every time Hillary Clinton opens her mouth..."Remember the Clinton presidential team’s most famous campaign ad? About how Hillary would be ready to take that 3 a.m. call? Four years later, the phone rings, and Secretary Clinton’s not there. She doesn’t call Hicks back that evening. Or the following day."Back in Benghazi, Tyrone Woods and Glen Doherty held off nu
halls of macadamia | more | posted 5 days ago
"I found it too onerous to read the Globe and Mail so I cancelled my subscription ... seven years ago."
halls of macadamia | more | posted 6 days ago
...or education could you buy for 1.3 billion dollars per year?
"Employees at the state broadcaster have spent countless hours and meetings to pull together a briefing book on Sun News. And it sure isn't pretty."Tune in tonight.
halls of macadamia | more | posted May 10th
...if it was good enough for Osama..."An expert in U.S. burial law said the resistance to Tsarnaev's burial is unprecedented in a country that has always found a way to put to rest its notorious killers, from Lee Harvey Oswald to Adam Lanza, who gunned down 20 children and six educators at a Newtown, Conn., elementary school last year."Let's see a little of that infamous charismatic leadership
halls of macadamia | more | posted May 9th
Hey... "young" and "surging"... let's celebrate yet another thriving ethno-community...
Wait a minute... turns out this was yet another instance of the mainstream media burying the lede..."Almost half of all children living in foster care in 2011 were Aboriginal."**********
RELATED: We're number two, we're number twoHigh infant mortality among First Nations could partly account for C
halls of macadamia | more | posted May 8th
Obama White House happy to blame it all on Youtube...Further examination of Benghazi is clearly political, he said, because the incident and surrounding circumstances have "been looked at exhaustively.”
The continued pursuit of details of the attack is, Carney said, "part of an effort to chase after what isn't the substance here."Yessirree... "further examination"... that's always a b
halls of macadamia | more | posted May 8th
...OH... MY... GAWD...A Toronto public school teacher has been ordered to work from home after posting explicit sex-education brochures in his Grade 7 and 8 classroom. Published by the AIDS Committee of Toronto (ACT), it’s entitled “Use Your Head When Giving It: Blow Job Tips” and offers advice for gay men on safe sex.
The brochure includes an image of the tattooed back of a man with his
halls of macadamia | more | posted May 7th
You just wait... he slips into his red speedo...hysterical swooners will make it rain...
"If I wanted to brag about how much my company made last quarter, I sure as heck wouldn't do it wearing my lawn mowing gear."
"I wonder how much Justin charges for aeration and weed control?"C'mon ladies, let's open those purses.
P.S. -- You think I'm kidding about the "speedo"?
Think aga
halls of macadamia | more | posted May 7th
"The gas plants continue to be a toxic file for the government and may be the one thorn they can't pull out of their paw."
halls of macadamia | more | posted May 6th
...the York Regional Police Service?That agitated Professor XXXXXX, who curtly replied, "I'm not going to engage in a forensic examination of the syllabus with you, thank you for your time." Then he hung up on me.
It's easy to sympathize with Professor XXXXXX'X frustration. It would be tremendously difficult to do a forensic examination of anything if you don't believe there's such a thi
halls of macadamia | more | posted May 6th
...everybody else loses...The really big question coming out of the budget is what will happen to the province’s credit rating? The plan outlined last week adds a whopping $40 billion to the debt over the next two years.
Let’s put that in context: Before the NDP became government in 1990, the entire provincial debt, accumulated over the previous 100 years, was only $40 billion.
Now we
halls of macadamia | more | posted May 5th
...it's not necessarily the crime... it's the cover-up that'll kill ya...The lawyers said their clients believe their accounts of Benghazi were spurned by the Accountability Review board, the official investigative body convened by then-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to review the terrorist attacks, and that the two employees have faced threats and intimidation from as-yet-unnamed superiors
halls of macadamia | more | posted May 4th
...wait a minute...The lawyer who first drew up White House policy on lethal drone strikes has accused the Obama administration of overusing them because of its reluctance to capture prisoners that would otherwise have to be sent to Guantánamo Bay.Drone strikes, drone strikes... that sounds so familiar...The pace of drone strikes has increased to two or three a week, up roughly fourfold from the
halls of macadamia | more | posted May 3rd
You know... whaddaya call it when the tools of the state start to lean on, wait a minute... seriously?
"In an unprecedented move clamping down on free speech, Toronto police have threatened a rabbi that if he allows a speech to be given in his synagogue by a well-known anti-Islamist activist, he will lose his job as a chaplain with the force."Oh Canada.
halls of macadamia | more | posted May 2nd
...per year? It's time somebody said nyet...
“Any liabilities from a Crown corporation are passed on to taxpayers. We are the representatives of Canada’s taxpayers and we have a responsibility to ensure that those Crown corporations live within their means and that the costs are kept affordable to Canadian taxpayers.”That's my Prime Minister.
halls of macadamia | more | posted May 2nd
...and spit on our laws... but somehow manage to accept our tainted cash...
Tamerlan and Dzhokhar... not so inflexible after all...
Say, anybody heard what the ever entrepreneurial Khadr clan have been up to lately?
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ASK A COMMUNITY ORGANISER:
That is now...“It’s not as if the FBI did nothing,’’ Obama said. “They not only investigated the older brother, they interv
halls of macadamia | more | posted May 1st
...it all comes down to those darned "root causes"...
Is anybody actually surprised about this? It's not like we haven't see it before..."Does hiring people... on the basis of DNA... rather than actual experience or educational qualifications... have anything to do with the quality of today's civil service?"Whatever happened to the meritocracy?
halls of macadamia | more | posted May 1st
Also speaking at the Tel Aviv conference, former intelligence and justice minister MK Tzachi Hanegbi said time was running out.
“It’s now or never,” said Hanegbi, but “the option of never does not exist.”
halls of macadamia | more | posted April 28th
...and come... and come...An examination by The New York Times shows that it became a runaway train, driven by racial politics, pressure from influential members of Congress and law firms that stand to gain more than $130 million in fees.
In the past five years, it has grown to encompass a second group of African-Americans as well as Hispanic, female and Native American farmers. In all, more t
halls of macadamia | more | posted April 27th
No, not for hotspots like Benghazi... but those nasty ol' teabaggers are in for an ass whoopin'...Comparing that with the small-arms purchases procured by the U.S. Army, he said the DHS is churning through between 1,300 and 1,600 rounds per officer, while the U.S. Army goes through roughly 350 rounds per soldier.
He noted that is "roughly 1,000 rounds more per person."Here in Canada, CSIS
halls of macadamia | more | posted April 26th
...second, you decide whether you want to win it..."Across the board, state agencies flatly refused to provide information about the taxpayer-funded lifestyle for the 26-year-old man and his brother and accused accomplice Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, 19."Of course, let's not hurt anybody's feelings here.
RELATED: I guess Mummy Tsarnaeva...
...didn't get the "hurtful words" memo...MAKHACHKALA,
halls of macadamia | more | posted April 25th
Just waiting for the usual rabid chef-istic pushback from the diabolical National Roasting Association..."Williams-Sonoma, the specialty retailer of home furnishings and gourmet cookware with over 250 stores in the United States, has pulled pressure cookers from their shelves following the Boston Marathon bombing."**********
FROM THE COMMENTS:Pots... the gateway WMD.
halls of macadamia | more | posted April 24th
No, seriously... I get it. Even in a country like Canada, you come out on the side of law & order... there could be life-threatening repercussions...Moderate? Not me, my friend. Well... not in public, anyway.
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RELATED: With friends like social services...
...who needs Al-Qaeda...
"Marathon bombings mastermind Tamerlan Tsarnaev was living on taxpayer-funded state welfare be
halls of macadamia | more | posted April 24th
...you wanna impress me, do something about this...
"The average family earned $74,113 and paid $31,615 in taxes, including income, sales and property taxes; employment insurance and Canada Pension Plan contributions; and what the institute calls 'hidden' taxes like import duties and gas taxes."
"The tax bill has ballooned 1,787% since 1961, the report says.How exactly, could that have ha
halls of macadamia | more | posted April 23rd
Words of wisdom from the Toronto "Red Star" resident pistol guru...“They really are only accurate to maybe about 200 yards. After that there’s really no accuracy in ’em,” he said.Dear Jayme & David... did you think to run that 200 yard comment past an actual shooter?
Here's a couple of thoughts.
Go find a 200 meter rifle range (pistol training typically takes place at 10 to 25 m
halls of macadamia | more | posted April 22nd
Nothing like a little multicultural outreach, huh?I am a little confused, though.
Typically, the politicians and the mainstream media turn cartwheels to disavow any connection between terrorism and Canada's vibrant ethnic communities(TM)."The 2:30 p.m. background briefing, attended by several prominent Muslim community leaders, was to be followed by a news conference near Toronto’s Pearson
halls of macadamia | more | posted April 22nd
Hmmm... how will the MSM handle this one?
I can't wait to see whether the CBC manages to get hold of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's baby pictures... I mean, the Journo-Canadian community did such a bang-up job with Omar.
Witness the latest..."A dedicated wrestler who would return to his high school to mentor younger team members. A class clown who helped a teacher spell and then pronounce his unusual na
halls of macadamia | more | posted April 19th
One would think, for the families & friends of the Boston dead & maimed, that nothing could make this tragedy any worse than it is.
Well, you'd be wrong.Tamerlan Tsarnaev, the 26-year-old killed in a wild shootout with police, was a legal U.S. resident who nevertheless could have been removed from the country after a 2009 domestic violence conviction, according to a Judicial Watch source. That
halls of macadamia | more | posted April 19th
Try imagine how awkward things could've been if the Shiny Pony had to stand up and defend the "root causes" behind a couple of grotty, old white dudes from the Michigan Militia... Said Trudeau Two, "And our approach has to be, where do those tensions come from?"Tensions?!! Tensions?!!
So, Justin, these guys were just blowin' off a little steam? Good thing they weren't really pissed a
halls of macadamia | more | posted April 19th
..."just walkin' down the street, mindin' my own business and suddenly woke up naked in a seedy Chinatown 'massage' parlour"...
Pat Martin, Pat Martin... that sounds so familiar.
halls of macadamia | more | posted April 18th
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