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iN DISCUSSION: What does the future hold for independent MLA Amelia Boultbee?
"It appears Penticton-Summerland MLA Amelia Boultbee is going to test one of my favourite Canadian democracy touch points."
THOMPSON: Trump hands convicted drug trafficker ‘get-out-of-jail’ free card
Juan Orlando Hernandez can walk along any street in America. He can ride in any fast boat in the Caribbean. I assure you, nothing bad will happen to Juan.
iN DISCUSSION: The ‘cold reality’ of Canada’s justice system
This is where cold hard facts give way to the hottest of takes, mostly mine I suppose. I’m the editor, Marshall Jones.
THOMPSON: The photographer who changed how we look at war
Rather than paint war as a glorious and gallant pursuit of righteousness by heroic men, Al Rockoff chronicled the sheer brutality of war, showing it for what it is, an utter waste of humanity.
iN DISCUSSION: ‘No new taxes’ declaration getting expensive for cities
This is where cold hard facts give way to the hottest of takes, mostly mine…
THOMPSON: Donald Trump will resign the presidency in 2026
History doesn’t repeat itself, but it often rhymes.
iN DISCUSSION: Penticton’s racism bylaw unexplained
This is where cold hard facts give way to the hottest of takes, mostly mine…
iN DISCUSSION: All about ostriches
This is where cold hard facts give way to the hottest of takes, mostly mine…
THOMPSON: Costco is like Disney World for adults
"Adults rolling an empty shopping cart down the first aisle is a little like kids passing through the ticket entrance booth at Disney World…so many things to do…so little time."
THOMPSON: America is still a democracy despite Trump
"The results of last Tuesday’s off-year elections in New Jersey, Virginia, New York City, Pennsylvania, Georgia and California are unmistakable evidence that Americans are getting weary of Donald Trump."
iN DISCUSSION: It’s not the ivermectin, it’s the snake oil salespeople
This is where cold hard facts give way to the hottest of takes.
iN DISCUSSION: Forces gathering to recall Kelowna MLA
This is where cold hard facts give way to the hottest of takes.
THOMPSON: Trump’s lies about his ballroom are stacking up
"Just for the record, no previous president - not Republican, not Democrat - ever asked for a ballroom…especially a ballroom more than one-and-a-half times as big as an NFL football field…including the end zones and sideline areas."
THOMPSON: Trump is turning a democracy into a dictatorship
"Forget Trump’s bald-faced lies that the economy - everything from employment to inflation to grocery prices - would be better from day one with him as president. Just for the record…it’s day 280…and all are worse."
iN DISCUSSION: Cannabis, Boultbee, Richmond fallout
This is where cold hard facts give way to the hottest of takes, mostly mine.