All posts by Diana Thebaud Nicholson

Wednesday Night #1432
August 12, 2009, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1432

Work in progress – more to come With glittering representation from the Federal and municipal levels of government ...

West Wing Wednesday Night #17
August 12, 2009, Comments Off on West Wing Wednesday Night #17

I shall use that power next week Wednesday, enabled by the Truly Magnificent Gavel, to convene us for another informal e ...

Is Jon Stewart the Most Trusted Man in America?
August 9, 2009, Comments Off on Is Jon Stewart the Most Trusted Man in America?

Media Matters Why Neoconservative Pundits Love Jon Stewart (New York Magazine) “There is genuine intellectual curi ...

Iran: analysis and commentary
August 6, 2009, Comments Off on Iran: analysis and commentary

Iran’s enduring turmoil President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, reconfirmed in office, still faces a groundswell of bitter ...

Wednesday Night #1431
August 5, 2009, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1431

Economy wonks and wonky economics photos and more on Wednesday-Night.com Prelude New guests were introduced, Eric Fisher ...

Wednesday Night #1430
July 28, 2009, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1430

Brian Morel introduced his good friend and former colleague at McGill,  Jacques Languirand, certainly one of the most n ...

Wednesday Night #1429
July 22, 2009, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1429

Montreal matters Beryl has produced a Manifesto – “A Freer, Fairer, Richer Montreal” – in pamphl ...

Why chips in passports and ID cards are a stupid idea
July 17, 2009, Comments Off on Why chips in passports and ID cards are a stupid idea

Have chip, will travel Why chips in passports and ID cards are a stupid idea (The Economist) A MONTH of tramping around ...

Iran's fatwa for freedom
July 16, 2009, Comments Off on Iran's fatwa for freedom

John Locke meets Ayatollah Montazeri The spirit of Thomas Jefferson is alive and well and living in Iran. Grand Ayatolla ...

Wednesday Night #1428
July 15, 2009, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1428

Rick Sindelar‘s return to Wednesday Night – after a 19-year absence – generated an enthusiastic and co ...