Category Archives: Res Publica

Another Victory of Ideology over Rationality

Posted on August 9, 2023 by me

Canada is a progressive nation, so they say. We have national health care. Or, rather, we have ten provincial and three territorial health care systems. The Federal Government provides the ground rules, a major part of the funding, and the … Continue reading →

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Digital Disabilities of the Elderly

Posted on February 1, 2011 by me

I am a senior! No, you don’t have to commiserate with me. I am quite happy – and lucky too. After all, aging is the “in-thing”. Aging is chic. It is even a growth industry. There are lurking legions of … Continue reading →

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Journalist as Interpreter

Posted on August 1, 2010 by me

Can journalists translate Donald P. Irish’s powerful analysis of the causes of modern terrorism for the unwashed masses? Continue reading →

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