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Goodbye W, hello Generation WE

It’s all about empowerment and taking back our society. Resonates beautifully with the Obama win though it’s about much more than that.
Are you looking forward to the next four years south of the border as much as I am?
Goodbye W.

The funniest Palin

Originally found this via pkulak.

In honour of our election day north of the 49th, another US-based reason to make sure you vote.

Digital rights and access under assault

It doesn’t seem to matter what kind of access you want, or what you want access to. You’re under assault, plain and simple. With the news last week that Bell and Telus customers will pay at both ends for text messages and the obscene Rogers iPhone rate packages, we just have two more [...]

Canned responses to C-61 letters

While I haven’t yet printed, signed and sent any of the copyright petitions, I did manage a bit of an email writing spree regarding this hideous proposed legislation. Would it surprise you to know that I haven’t had a real response from anyone yet?
To be fair, our politicians might just be getting a tiny [...]

The real reason for C-61

merican pressure is nothing if not intense. It starts with big business and media bending the ear of the Bush administration, who in turn, essentially forced Canada’s hand. Did we just become the 51st state? Sovereignty, anyone?

James ...

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