The tragic death of a 29-year-old mother in Northern Idaho, shot by her two-year-old son inside a Walmart store when the inquisitive toddler got a hold of her concealed handgun, has been one of the saddest accidents to be re-purposed into ideological fodder in recent years. While the sharpness of skepticism is at its most […]
According to a report today by writer Violet Blue on zdnet.com, India’s Department of Telecom has recently released a list of 32 websites that the agency will be preventing its citizens from accessing on the internet. While claiming that the Middle Eastern terrorist insurgency called ISIS is the target of these blocks, an ominous doubt […]
A pair of articles appearing in the Huffington Post, the first a week ago in the Canadian edition and the second today on the flagship site, have revived interest in a small Manitoba town which was the focus of a liberal social program 40 years ago. The writer behind today’s story, Zi-Ann Lum, used the […]