Recent content by Jolly_Penguin

Are there any.candidates for mayor with a focus on public transit and walk/cycle-ability?

Absolutely correct. The solution is multifold and includes reliable public transit with dedicated bus lanes, so it takes longer to drive, pedestrian and bicycle lanes that are safe and not beside cars, less stroads, and more mixed commercial and residential areas. It shouldn't surprise us...

Takes me back to I my childhood. That and Space Quest 3. Astro Chicken!

Been playing XCom 2 lately with the long war mod and a hundred other mods. I don't understand why people play these on consoles without mods. Mods are everything to gaming :)

Lottery is a tax on the inability to do math.

Not so. You would not say the same if there were two qualified applicants and I chose the white one because they are white. You'd rightly call that racist.

Its more than just a bogeyman since Trudeau made it explicit while picking his initial cabinet. We know he holds these as his top priorities. It isn't a matter of projecting a bogeyman. It is demonstrated fact. So it is suspect when an indigenous woman is chosen. Sadly, he's made it suspect, as...

It's definitely suspect given Trudeau is the one who nominated her. Remember his first cabinet and how he so proudly endured it "looked like Canada"? Sadly, she may be perfectly qualified and may be the best pick based on merit, but we have good reason to suspect not simply because of who...

But why deny it if they think it is a good thing?

How does it spread their hate? Wouldn't hate prompt them to celebrate the holocaust?

Does that matter? Should people be forbidden from denying it or not?

Moreover why is antisemitism equated to questioning history instead of speaking hatred? Why is questioning history anywhere near the same ballpark as uttering death threats or declaring people subhuman, etc? I would think that 99% of holocaust denial or downplaying is actually predicate on...

Why does the Holocaust get such special status? Is it illegal to deny black slavery existed? Is it illegal to deny native children were abused?

As a matter of duty for many who hold free speech dear. Such people are being prompted by this.

Kim Campbel being an exception?