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“I am a Canadian, free to speak without fear, free to worship in my own way, free to stand for what I think right, free to oppose what I believe wrong, or free to choose those who shall govern my country. This heritage of freedom I pledge to uphold for myself and all mankind.” ~~ John G. Diefenbaker

Ian C. MacLeod -- Whatever else one might say about politicians, on this, they are not stupid

Yesterday, two blog posts caught the eye of a longtime provincial, and federal Liberal, who lives here in Kamloops.   To say the least, he didn’t like them, and he made that known on Facebook where I also had them posted. One was written by John Feldsted ( The choices are difficult and made worse by ‘attack ads’ where one party or group attacks one of the other leaders and suggests, without evidence, that he will do great harm ) … the other was written by me ( Honestly though John, and to anyone reading this, it doesn't matter who started it -- it's bullshit and it should stop ) Another individual, Ian C. MacLeod saw them as well, and he responded by stating: “ As I have said before, these types of ads are awful, but the political parties use them because they work. So sad ”. In my post yesterday I stated that I was disappointed by attack ads, issued by any group or organization, because they sensationalized minor imperfections, and wer...

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