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Students Endorsed Boycotting Israel and Got Condemned by the Canadian Government
Another Canadian university has voted to join the effort to boycott Israel, just a day after the Canadian Parliament overwhelmingly condemned the movement.
Hilary Benn's 'Extraordinary' Speech for Bombing Syria Was Disingenuous Bullshit
Everyone's gushing about the shadow Foreign Secretary's speech for war, but it was startlingly bad.
Inside the First Standoff Between the Canadian Media and the Trudeau Government
Canada's new government is limiting reporters' access in much the same way its predecessor did.
The Interesting and Infuriating Things I Learned Interning at the UK Houses of Parliament
A lot of the stuff you see would piss off the average taxpayer.
Three Sensible Suggestions to Reform the House of Lords
Here's how to solve Britain's constitutional crisis.
In Defense of the Terrible Canadian Senate
It's awful, but Prime Minister Stephen Harper knows it's not going anywhere, despite his election promises.
A Petition Has Forced British Politicians to Consider Pot Legalization
The House of Commons will have a debate to consider freeing the weed in September.
Mhairi Black, Britain's Youngest MP, Tore the Tories a New Arsehole Yesterday
The SNP's 20-year-old MP gave her first speech in Parliament yesterday and made Labour, the Tories and her critics look like absolute chumps.
This Is What It's Like to Cook Subsidised Meals for British Politicians
In the House of Lords, the unelected chamber of parliament that works with the House of Commons to shape British law, members dine on caviar and saffron risotto—all subsidised by British taxpayers.
Everything You Need to Know About the Life of Charles Kennedy
Let's make his qualities and achievements his epitaph, rather than his tragic side.
Canada’s Aboriginal Minister Shrugs Off Responsibility for Youth Suicides on Reserves, Says It’s Parents’ Problem
Bernard Valcourt has talked himself into political controversy once again.
Sam Cash: Son of a PoliPUNK
Sam Cash struggles with his musical identity as the son of punk-turned-politician.