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American intervention in Yemen
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Following the failed terrorist bombing onboard a Northwest Airlines flight bound for Detroit on Christmas Day, the United States has seized the opportunity to further their destructive foreign policy in Yemen, all while advancing...
Why our generation must support Palestine
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Last week, the Manitoban printed an article by Spencer Fernando titled “Why our generation must support Israel." Amidst the various boilerplate Zionist arguments, Fernando calls for “set the record straight” and discussion to...
If you don’t like my handkerchief…
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Recently, I was at a party enjoying some social libations and a game of crokinole, when I felt the need to blow my nose. I pulled out my handkerchief and let fly. A girl...
Stealing from the poor to give to the rich
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The University of Manitoba Board of Governors’ May 19, 2009 meeting saw the approval of the abolition of the 50 per cent course fee refund, effective September 2009. The previous policy allowed students to...
Bigots, bigots everywhere and not a gag in sight!
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I was sitting with a friend the other day watching the news on TV. There was a story about a concert by First Nations performers to benefit Haitian earthquake relief. One of the...
U.S. proposes sale of weapons to Taiwan
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The United States has proposed to sell US$6.4 billion in weapons to Taiwan. China took exception to the sale stating that they would impose trade sanctions on the U.S.. The U.S. could use the...
Why our generation must support Israel
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This is an issue that brings up strong emotions in people on all sides. In my view, this is not about the people of Israel versus the Palestinians. I believe in a two-state solution....
