Head of State updates
A few essays from 2008 investigating various world leaders.
To view my (many more) essays from 2007, please visit this site: http://headofstateupdate.blogspot.com/
Filibuster Cartoons
A few essays from 2008 investigating various world leaders.
To view my (many more) essays from 2007, please visit this site: http://headofstateupdate.blogspot.com/
In-depth examinations of topics that peak my interest.
Commentary on democracy in Canada and around the world.
Essays on the role of the Monarchy in Canada and around the world
Other Investigations
American Exceptionalism
How is the United States different from all other countries?
The Constitution of the Confederate States of America
What kind of country were the Confederates fighting for? Libertarian utopia or slave-owners’ paradise?
How Many Countries are there Really?
There’s no clear answer, it depends who you ask.
Filibuster Readers’ Survey
What do my readers really think?
Svend Robinson (February, 2004)
NDP member of parliament speaks about socialism and his views on modern Canada.
Christy Clark (March, 2004)
Liberal Deputy Prime Minister of British Columbia speaks about her party and government.
Iona Campagnolo (April, 2004)
Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia speaks about the monarchy in Canada.
Carole James (March, 2005)
The Leader of the British Columbia NDP speaks about the future of her party and bid to become BC’s next premier.
Svend Robinson (November, 2005)
The now-former MP speaks of his bid for a political comeback, and the scandal that brought him down.
Jack Layton (September, 2006)
The leader of the New Democratic Party of Canada speaks about his party and its vision for Canada.
Bob Tarantino (September, 200)
Noted Canadian lawyer and legal pundit speaks about the Supreme Court of Canada, and what’s wrong with it.
