Tim Mak in the National Post’s Full Comment:
This weekend, hip-hop artist Christopher Bridges came to Washington, D.C. to fundraise and lift awareness for his charitable organization. I’ve searched high and low, and after seeing him speak, I’m ecstatic to say that I’ve finally found a popular conservative rapper. Coincidentally, his stage name fits the reaction that most people have to this proposition – it’s Ludacris.
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Tim Mak in the National Post’s Issues and Ideas:
This week, Gary Doer will present his credentials to U.S. President Barack Obama, and in so doing, become Canada’s next ambassador to the United States of America. But it won’t be all diplomatic cocktails and black-tie receptions in Georgetown: A variety of issues and potential crises threaten to sweep him away if he loses focus. From the “Buy American” mentality to environmental policies that threaten the viability of Canada’s oil sands, from the potential thickening of the border to Canada’s future role in Afghanistan, Mr. Doer will have his plate full.
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“A Senate Subcommittee hearing today revealed that nearly 36,000 Census Bureau employees were hired despite the fact that the fingerprint component of their criminal record checks was botched. Despite additional name checks recommended by the FBI, the GAO said that it was possible that more than 200 employees hired by the Census Bureau had criminal records, and were in contact with the public while canvassing for the ongoing 2010 census.”
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“Pro-life activist Jose Ruba is building quite a resume. He’s been shouted down at St. Mary’s University, shut down at York, and now he’s been sung down at McGill…But these are university campuses nowadays, ruled by an arrogant minority on the left, who despite their paucity, believe they speak for everyone. “I don’t think that this type of talk should be allowed to happen at McGill,” said Eisenkraft Klein, one of the protestors arrested, in the McGill Tribune. ‘This is student space. This is not public property.’”
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