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Bush:”Building the Keystone pipeline is a no brainer”.Poirot:”Exactement ,little grey cells”.

Gas companies are about to advertise the advocacy of two past presidents,Clinton and G.W.Bush.

Gas companies are about to advertise the advocacy of two past presidents,Clinton and G.W.Bush.

Spoiler Brat!

C  "it's [not] my Tea-Party and I'll cry if I want to" House Leader goes down to defeat

Eric Cantor “it’s [not] my Tea-Party and I’ll cry if I want to”
Republican House Majority Leader is soundly beaten in US primary by an obscure Tea-Party candidate Dave Brat

Obama and Putin: Friends to Foes

Obama and Putin:  70 years ago we were Allies!

Normandy:  “Fancy meeting you here. To think 70 years ago we were Allies!”

George W Bush : Paint By Numbers?

"What comes after # 43?" An exhibition of portraits painted by former President Bush opens in Dallas. [ He signs his work "43" as the 43rd president]

“What comes after # 43?”
An exhibition of portraits painted by former President Bush opens in Dallas. [ He signs his work “43” as the 43rd president]

Doer Die? Water Wars II

Canadian Ambassador Gary Doer believes that water-shortage issues will dominate Canada/US relations in the next 5 years and that these "water wars" will make the present Pipeline debates seem trivial.

Canadian Ambassador Gary Doer believes that water-shortage issues will dominate Canada/US relations in the next 5 years and that these “water wars” will make the present Pipeline debates seem trivial.

Water Wars

Canada must prepare for  diplomatic stormy seas ahead as the US runs short of water, says Canada's Ambassador to the US,Gary Doer

Will the “Californian Swimming Pool” join rhe endangered species list?  Canada must prepare for diplomatic stormy seas ahead as the USA, runs short of water, says Canada’s Ambassador to the US, Gary Doer.

XL-Games: Harper’s Pipe-Dream?

Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper continues to apply pressure on the USA to approve the Keystone Pipeline.

Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper continues to apply pressure on the USA to approve the Keystone XL Pipeline, which will carry Canadian oil-sands crude to US markets.

“Just Signing in the Rain”

The South African Government is investigating after a former murderer appeared at Nelson Mandela's Memorial in a prominent position near President Obama pretending to be a sign language interpreter.

The South African Government is investigating after a former murderer appeared at Nelson Mandela’s Memorial in a prominent position near President Obama pretending to be a sign language interpreter.

“No need to raise the alarm, It’s just plastic.”

The U.S. Congress renews its ban on plastic explosives with objections from Republicans. [No comment from the NRA]

The U.S. Congress renews its ban on plastic guns [with objections from Republicans]. No comment from the NRA

What would JFK do?

50 years later: Whither Democracy?

50 years later: Whither Democracy?