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Tag Archives: Media
Some people get it…. about me
Yesterday, I received the following comment that touched me deeply. Today I voted JOHN PRINCE! I have never voted for you in the past because everyone says you are a nut case. I read your blog and have to admit … Continue reading
Posted in CNP Politics
Tagged Blog, John Prince, Media, Municipal Election, Snakes in Suits
23 Comments
Wolves in sheep’s clothing are back
Wolves in sheep’s clothing Must be close to election time for certain media are up to their old tricks again trying to portray themselves as that which they are not. All you Little Red Riding Hoods out there (i.e. the … Continue reading
Posted in CNP Politics
Tagged editorial, letters to the editor, Media, Municipal Election, Pass Herald, right-wing, seniors, Wolfs in sheep's clothing
32 Comments
What poles? We don’t see no (Ugly) poles
What Poles A week or more back I did the following post Poles, poles, everywhere (Ugly) poles that generated quite a few comments, which suggests it hit a nerve with residents in this community. Yet, to-date, local print media have … Continue reading
Posted in CNP Politics
Tagged Blairmore, CPO's, CPR, Fortis, Frank, Media, newspapers, power poles, Turtle Mountain
18 Comments
Councillors just don’t get it… or do they?
Councillors just don’t get it The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions, that I wish it always to be kept alive. – Thomas Jefferson The above words could never be more true than in the … Continue reading
Posted in CNP Politics
Tagged Council, Crowsnest Pass, Edmonton, Emile Saindon, Media, Municipal Affairs, Petition, Ratepayers Association, Thomas Jefferson, W5
4 Comments
Deer Hunting with Jesus
Standing up to “authority” makes most people uncomfortable. People don’t want to make waves, and don’t want trouble. They want to “get by,” and take the safe road. They don’t want to put themselves at risk. They don’t even want … Continue reading
Posted in CNP Politics
Tagged Alternative Media, Council, Crowsnest Pass, Deer Hunting with Jesus, John's Tip Jar, Mayor, Media, MSM, River Run, Riversdale, Truth
1 Comment
The Tipping Point is Now: Idle No More
Tipping Point Today is the day when the shit hits the fan with respect to the great sit-down between Harper and the Chiefs of Canada’s First Nations. I personally do not expect anything constructive to come of this meeting. In … Continue reading
Posted in Canadian Politics
Tagged Blog, Federal Government, First Nations, HarperCONS, Idle No More, January 11, Media, Montreal Simon, MSM, Native Indians, Ottawa, Rebellion
13 Comments
Idle No More: The overnight YouTube roundup
Media Blackout of Idle No More Just as MSM pretty much blacked out the Occupy Movements they are at it once again with the Idle No More movement that is presently sweeping the nation. Well, I, as part of … Continue reading
Posted in Canadian Politics
Tagged Alternative Media, Bill C-45, Federal Government, Harper government, Idle No More, Media, MSM, Native Peoples, Occupy Canada, video
17 Comments
Council’s ignorance is only exceeded by….
…. their ineptness and failures. Alternative Media Snubbed As most people are probably aware politicians like nothing better than to be on good terms with the media, schmoozing up to them every chance they get, hoping to ingratiate themselves in … Continue reading
Pass Herald: Lindsay’s Outlook says it all
Having broken this story here and here last week, thanks to my exclusive one-on-one interview with Pass reporter Lindsay Goss, she now has her say in this week’s Pass Herald… I was not present at the fire; therefore, because I … Continue reading
Former Pass Resident Glad to be Outta Here
Glad to be Outta Here Former Crowsnest Pass resident and Pass Herald reporter Kimberley Massey writes a stinging forthright rebuke of our community in her new position as a reporter with the Rocky View Weekly. This is just one of … Continue reading