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The Canadian Tamil Congress held a press conference today to demand that the Canadian government “take immediate and strong...

The U.S. Supreme Court has handed down its ruling in FCC vs. Fox Television Stations , the case that challenged the FCC’s new...

I checked to see if anyone had YouTub’d any clips from the last big swine flu scare, in 1976. Sure enough, there are two...

After initial civilities, the House erupts—making a ’Sheeple’ proud

This is today’s instalment of The Family Circus , and I can’t think of a better illustration of the fact that the recession has...

Little ditty ’bout Jack and Diane Two American folks going broke in the heartland Jack never was a football star Diane got...

Last night’s King of the Hill (yes, I watch it instead of Bob & Doug ) was one of their better recent episodes, a solid and funny...

Bill Brioux has an article in the Toronto Star about how the recession is impacting television ; and he has more to say at his...

Bea Arthur has died at the age of 86 , and the question is not "how many people grew up with her?" but "how many people didn’t...

A.J. Cronin was a tremendously successful Scottish novelist, specializing in a warm and friendly mix of drama, comedy, and moral...