John Martin
Appeasers - Wrong Then and Wrong Again
I recall a cartoon on the cover of a criminology text book from back in my college days. It showed a badly beaten mugging victim talking to his attacker who was going through the...
Don’t Blame Fox – Blame Canada
It looks like frosty relations between America and the once great white north will continue for quite some time. Canada’s new ambassador to the United States has just played the buffoon card and identified...
Librano Hit List
The fraud, money laundering, kickbacks, bribes and extortion we’ve seen on behalf of the Liberal Party of Canada have rendered the federal government indistinguishable from organized crime. Numerous analysts have noted that the...
The University Lecture Hall is the Liberals’ Last Hope
Conservatives have benefited greatly from the demise of a liberal controlled mass media. The loss of stature and influence of the old media is gratifying and cause for much optimism and inspiration. ...
MOBSTERS INC.
When we’re trying to attach a name or slogan to one scandal or another we tend to look to the past. When the British Columbia NDP was found to have been stealing from...
Folsom Prison Wedding Bell Blues
There has been no shortage of discussion, argument and rhetoric regarding same sex marriage and religious freedoms. Many are fearful that church leaders will lose their right to refuse to marry same sex...
Deny, Rationalize, Justify and Minimize
As a Criminology Professor, one of my objectives in the classroom is to encourage the connection between theory and behaviour. There are numerous, and often repetitive, theoretical models intended to help us understand...
You want corruption? We got corruption.
Now that the entire Sopranos series is available on DVD I was going to rent the multi disc package and kick back for the weekend. But lately the Liberal Party of Canada has...
The Gang’s All here
Many, many years ago I was spinning records (remember those things?) at a radio station in the B.C. Interior. And during this time there was an incident at the grocery store I hadn’t...