Posts Tagged ‘Politics’

Congrats America, You’re Officially Cool Again!

January 20, 2009

On November 5th, 2004 I drove across the border from Canada into Upstate New York, to do some shopping at a local outlet mall. Being the day after President Bush’s re-election what struck me was how quiet everything was. Everything and everyone.
Despite the Greater Buffalo area having the appearance of a red state — that [...]

Anyone But Harper

October 2, 2008

On this, the morning of the televised leaders’ debate (the Canadian one, because I live in Canada) I present to you three viral videos I directed for the anti-Stephen Harper site AnyoneButHarper.ca — parodies of ads you may have seen on TV or on the Conservative Party web portal:

Harper on Veterans.
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How The Greens Lost My Vote (This Time)

October 15, 2007

Like other bloggers around the world, I’m participating in Blog Action Day today to raise awareness about the environment.
Kinda.
I’m currently a card-carrying member of the Green Party of Canada, and make a monthly contribution to support their cause. Like other Greeners (…?) I was dismayed that my party wasn’t allowed to participate in the “official” [...]