Michael LaxerJan 1, 20226 min read2021: The year in review on The Left Chapter2021 is done and what a year it was. Along the way we saw momentous victories for the left in Kerala, Chile, Peru, Honduras and...
Michael LaxerOct 30, 20212 min readPetition calls on Canada to strongly oppose US sanctions on CubaA new petition to Canada's parliament sponsored by NDP MP Niki Ashton calls on the Canadian government to take a stronger stance in...
Michael LaxerMay 29, 20212 min readPetition calls on Canadian government to robustly oppose US sanctions on CubaA new petition to Canada's parliament calls on the Canadian government to take a more robust stance in opposition to the continuing US...
Michael LaxerMar 12, 20212 min readNiki Ashton turns the tables on Twitter NDP MP Niki Ashton takes aim at the Broadbent Institute and her critics in a truly splendid Twitter "touché" moment. Image via You Tube...
Michael LaxerMar 6, 20213 min readNiki Ashton events moving forward despite brouhahaA Palestinian solidarity event March 7 and an event featuring Jeremy Corbyn March 20 -- both involving Niki Ashton -- are moving ahead in...
Michael LaxerMar 2, 20212 min readBroadbent Institute Executive Director fires twitter broadside at Corbyn, Ashton and RobinsonRick Smith, Jeremy Corbyn and Niki Ashton Broadbent Institute Executive Director Rick Smith took some time out from his schedule today to...
Michael LaxerJan 3, 20215 min readForget hypocritical personal trips, the CEWS scandal is far worseWhile it is perfectly understandable that Canadians are upset at the hypocrisy of individual politicians, the boondoggle that is the CEWS...