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Saturday, August 11, 2012

Heather Mallick: It’s Kalamazoo vs. Calgary in clash of civilizations (in The Toronto Star)

"In the U.S., there’s almost no personal restriction on guns and ammo, and no restriction on a citizen’s own government targeting him from the sky with a Predator Drone. Killing is the option of first resort. Talking is the last. As for diplomacy, the first response is to arm the local “friendlies” and bomb the “unfriendlies,” then switch, then bomb everyone. The last would be to ask the UN for a sit-down.

"Think of what daily life must be like in the U.S.A. if you’re Wawra and always armed."

Full article: Mallick: It’s Kalamazoo vs. Calgary in clash of civilizations.

Heather Mallick weighs in on the Nosehill story - in her usual inimitable style...