Joel Johannesen
Writer and Executive Editor for ProudToBeCanadian.ca.
PTBC was founded by Mr. Johannesen in 2000.
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Forum question answered and culture discovered
An American member of the ProudToBeCanadian.ca forums posted the following question for anyone to answer and I took up the challenge:
“Is MSNBC permitted in Canada? Considering it also can be seen as having a...
Canada: losers of Olympian proportions
Canada finally pulled out all the stops yesterday and joined the ranks of Columbia, Argentina, Mongolia, United Arab Emirates, and Bulgaria (actually Bulgaria has twice as many medals as Canada) in the 2004 Olympics.
This...
Pray yourself, Barbara Yaffe, liberals
The gall of liberals in the media to redefine Canadians in the liberal mould is astounding.
In her July 22 2004 Vancouver Sun editorial Barbara Yaffe accuses Christians of laying it on too thick when...
Incomplete Story
In a movie review on Friday July 16 2004, movie reviewer Katherine Monk of the Vancouver Sun reveals herself as a historian and political scientist, albeit one who employs junk/bunk history and science.
Unlike me...
Spider-Man Stupid! Now it’s CRTC-Man! Allah Akbar!
In an apparent attempt at some of that classic Canadian-made humour, the state-run CRTC, which regulates what Canadians are allowed to watch on television by licensing only those channels they choose to...
Media not merely liberal, it’s Liberal
Gillian Cosgrove of the National Post in Canada added the following bit to the end of her column almost in passing. It’s as if conservatives are the only ones who have faced reality and...
“I wanted more chaos, more shocks, more disorder”
Yasmin Alibhai-Brown is a columnist at the London Evening Standard. In light of the handover of sovereignty to Iraq on June 28 2004 she wrote her latest piece, a gem entitled ‘My shame at...
Who Canadians Should Vote For
What gets lost in the Canadian election campaign amongst all the hideous promises made with taxpayers’ own money and the endless “he said - he said”, is the plain values and the basic...
Secret Agenda Mysteriously Kept Secret
Many Canadians are so brainwashed by liberals that they no longer even recognize they’re liberal. They mistakenly just think they’re normal.
When we review the election campaign of 2004, we’ll largely ignore how the...
Liberal-Left favor ARTISTIC child porn, then?
A couple of years ago, the Canadian Alliance (now merged with the Conservative) Party introduced four motions designed to tighten up child pornography laws which they thought were much too liberal and relaxed and...
Liberal Scandal, Scams, and Arrogance: A Handy Guide
In Canada, as the June 28 elections approach, the “sponsorship scandal” is being swept under the carpet by the Liberals and the media. And many don’t even know what it’s about. Here’s a...
Here’s to Your Health
Canada is having elections June 28 2004. So I’m going to trot this theme out again because Canadians who support the Liberal-Left still refuse to believe it, admit it, discuss it, or even look...
Liberals Caught With Misleading Ad. Illegal? Or Merely Immoral?
I came across some very interesting information this afternoon about the latest Liberal attack ad being broadcast on television screens across the land by the governing Liberal Party.
These are the ads in which a...
OOPS! Liberal Pollution is Up!
In their latest ads, the one in which they show a close-up of a handgun pointed at the viewer, the Liberal Party also chose to show this quick picture of nasty pollution.
The implication...
Iraq Good News: Hard to hear when you have no ears.
Saddam Hussein was, among other things a man of fetishes. However, a murderous tyrant with fetishes reveals a more dark side than one can really imagine, or would even want to imagine. Saddam’s fetishes...
