Monthly Archives: June 2010

G 20 protests

From The Agenda blog comments: My daughter wrote that she was being arrested, and no word now for 13 hours. Police at Eastern Detention Centre 416-808-6400 will give no info, even to parents. Police said she would have “reasonable access … Continue reading

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Police and summit protests – over the top

More from Steve Paiken and shame on those that ordered peaceful protesters attacked and arrested. that is not consistent with democracy in toronto, G20 or no G2010 minutes ago via web i have lived in toronto for 32 years. have … Continue reading

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Police and press freedom G8 G20

A 20 year veteran of Canadian Press and  parlimentary reporter Terry Pedwell writes about his detention on the way into the G-8. I was still being detained, nearly two hours after being pulled over. And I was growing only slightly aggravated … Continue reading

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G-20 protest tweets

If you are interested in following the G-20 protests in Toronto, might as well follow tweets from reliable sources. I’ve been watching the CBC (cbcg20) and The Star. (hit refesh). The Globe and Mail also has live coverage, like their … Continue reading

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Ergun Caner, Liberty University President demoted

From Liberty Student News: After a thorough and exhaustive review of Dr. Ergun Caner’s public statements, a committee consisting of four members of Liberty University’s Board of Trustees has concluded that Dr. Caner has made factual statements that are self-contradictory. … Continue reading

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Garry, Marley and security theatre

Kudos to Greg Weston, after an afternoon of banal news effort screaming ‘scary terrorist’, ‘dangerous materials’, ‘weapon laden car’ One officer at the scene concluded it was “pretty scary stuff.” Or maybe not. When I came on the scene, McCullough … Continue reading

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Todd Bentley, the TV “reality” show

By Rick Hiebert. All Rights Reserved. Used by permission. Todd Bentley, on his Twitter feed today, is talking up the possibility of a reality TV show on the Discovery channel in the United States. He tweets: Pray for a awesome … Continue reading

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Why does Faytene Kryskow call herself “F18″?

By Rick Hiebert. All Rights Reserved. Used by Permission. Evangelist Faytene Kryskow has put up a noble sentiment on Twitter recently. But it’s one that might make her critics wonder a bit what she is on about. Back on March … Continue reading

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