He’ll Be Dumped Now

Alrighty. So let’s get this logic straight. Austin Horries Purifoy didn’t want to get caught smoking by his girlfriend, but he thought it would be ok if he busted into her car with a rock, stole some money from her car and then took a dump on her back seat. That’d be just fine. Too …

In This Case, He’ll Be Presumed Guilty Until It’s Proven

So another murder defendant slugged his lawyer. Bla bla bla, add him to the list. But the consequences for this guy were, um, quite interesting. On Wednesday, he returned to Gallagher’s courtroom for the first time since the outburst with his wrists, legs and head strapped to a rolling chair, and his mouth covered. The …

Would That Be For Here, Or To Go…To Jail?

Here comes another case of dumbasses calling a place and ordering them to have money because they’re coming to rob the joint. We’ve talked about this before. This one’s especially dumb because Albert Bailey, the dude who was supposedly the brains of this latest outfit, was on probation after robbing somewhere else. So…he should have …

The CRTC Kind Of Makes A Good Decision

CBC blasts CRTC for TV signals decision I understand why the CBC folks are upset, but honestly, excluding it from thenew consumer raping regimewas the one thing that the Commission got right. The CBC is in a unique position. It’s funded by the government, but also is able to sell advertising to make up for …

She’s Teaching Something, But I’m Not Sure It’s On The Lesson Plan

It’s funny. When you read the story of a teacher calling a student an idiot, you want her to be fired too. But when you hear the 26-minute recording, the lines aren’t so black and white. Just to warn ya, the recording takes a second to load, but it should load with no further intervention …

Let The Nickel And Diming Continue!

The CRTC made a bunch of television related decisions today,here’s a summary of what went down.One of them in particular caught my eye. Value of local television programming As part of its framework, the Commission has set out a market-based solution to allow private local television stations to negotiate with cable and satellite companies. Each …