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American anti-terrorism policy drones on

Tuesday May 14, 2013

John Bellinger is the last person in Washington you’d expect to criticize President Barack Obama for making too many drone strikes. It was he who drafted the (rather unconvincing) legal justification for targeted drone killings when he was legal adviser to the Secretary of State in George W. Bush’s second administration, and he still supports them. But he went ahead and criticized Obama anyway.

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Warmer weather allows farmers to get into fields

Tuesday May 14, 2013

Looks like we’ve completely skipped spring this year with temperatures this week around the Canadian Prairies shooting up

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MS awareness not just a month, a lifetime

Tuesday May 7, 2013

I walked into the council chambers, my high heels making clicking sounds on the polished tile.

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Patience may be trump card needed for good yield

Tuesday May 7, 2013

Clearly the weather trade is on as wet, snowy weather last week and this week is on the minds of not only investors but also producers.

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Time to step up and take action

Tuesday April 30, 2013

In six months, Rimbey will have elected a mayor and councillors. What are you planning to do about it?

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A rather small weapon of mass destruction

Tuesday April 30, 2013

George W. Bush wasn’t lying about Iraq after all, and those of us who said he was owe him an apology.

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Above average spring run-offs predicted

Tuesday April 30, 2013

The grains complex continues to be subject to weather forecasts as planting delays are weighing heavy

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Movie 42 is about lessons

Tuesday April 23, 2013

I took another long, slow swallow of my Diet Coke and shoved a generous handful of popcorn into my mouth

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Battle for Burma at crossroads

Tuesday April 23, 2013

Last month, as the anti-Muslim violence in Burma spread from Rakhine state in western Burma to the central Burmese city of Meiktila

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Political fortunes will be forged during this election

Monday April 2, 2012

Canada’s political landscape has been planted with the images of its most infamous politicians: William Lyon Mackenzie King talking to his mother’s ghost; Pierre Elliot Trudeau and his “Fuddle Duddle” remark (now echoed by his son Justin); Joe Clark losing his luggage or fatally governing as though he had a majority; Paul Martin, after showing strong fiscal leadership as finance minister, dithering as prime minister.

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A cabinet tour? It must be election season

Monday April 2, 2012

Only Premier Alison Redford knows for sure when the next provincial election will be called but she and her cabinet ministers have already been out on the campaign trail.

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Winter and warm childhood memories return

Monday April 2, 2012

Winter might be late, but it certainly arrived last week, plunging all of us somewhat surprised and bewildered Albertans into an icy cold deep freeze.

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“Radical” environmentalists getting comeuppance

Monday April 2, 2012

As Canadians have discovered recently about the shocking amount of meddling in our national policy decisions, paid for by foreign money, they’ve grown increasingly alarmed, and they’re starting to speak out, demanding our political leaders put a stop to it.

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