With another Jays upon us I thought it would  be a good time as any to reflect on what a dud of an off-season might portend for 2024.  The Blue Jays marketing team likes to give every season a new slogan. “Rise Up”gave way to “Next level”, with fans still wondering if  last season’s road playoff ex…

I know I should keep myself from adding to April Fools Day references made to connect the upcoming April 1st Carbon Tax hike as foolish and Trudeau taking Canadians as fools. I’ve always believed that the best and worst thing about democracy is that people get what they deserve. So I believe Star…

In the recent case of Canadian  Kamar Cunningham, who  was  convicted of  numerous   firearms trafficking  crimes  in 2020  – empowering more criminals to shoot more criminals ,  civilians, and  commit random violence  -  this man was released on bail  3 times  before  the date of  sentencing.     …

The need to shock people to gain attention is nothing new. Advertisers have been doing it for years. Remember those cheesy ad headlines - SEX - now that I have your attention. Well now the protest movements have taken a page from Madison Avenue to do their own version. They describe anything they…

Back in the summer I opined that I thought a woman would be the next President of the United States and that person would be Nikki Haley. I didn’t know how it was going to happen, just that I believed it would. I suspected that Trump would be convicted of insurrection and be barred from appearin…

Have seen and read many insightful minds discussing their concerns over the state of democracy, both here and abroad. Admittedly, Canada's southern neighbor and its continued  election chaos is where many point the finger.    The Trump effect has hurt the U.S. in many ways, but I am not buying …

With the NHL All-Star game upon us I thought it would be a good time to propose some league changes to give the league a boost in the States.   First up, let's revamp the divisions and place them based more on geography. Suggest putting all the Canadian teams together to not only reduce travel,…

Last post explained how parity through a strict salary cap has contributed to NFL media dominance. Now will look at some of the other reasons they rule over all sport and entertainment properties.  First off, as any television sport broadcasting expert will tell you, football is made for TV.  Plays…

In case you still had any doubts, the television placement of this weekend’s playoff games once again proves the NFL is the king of sport leagues.  Of the four time slots for this weekend’s NFL playoff games, the most watched time slot will be Sunday primetime. This marquee time slot is reserved fo…