Public-Private Partnerships Are Not Subsidies: The Ontario government’s decision to end the Slots at Racetracks Program has a detrimental effect for Ontario’s vibrant horseracing and equine industries.

Moriarty discusses four geniuses of film, Communism and “useful idoits”.

“If you don’t like what is being said, change the conversation.” Last week’s coverage of the American presidential campaign shows that both Democrat and Republican political operatives are attempting to use this dictum to reframe the November election into a discussion about anything except the issues that threaten the United States of America.

Moriarty muses on his support of Florida Congressman Allen West as Mitt Romney’s vice-presidential running mate.

American presidents and other high-profile public figures have gone to great lengths to hide their health problems from the public in the fear that being handicapped or ill could translate into a political drawback on election day or an unfavorable perception in the court of public opinion.

Point Beach is privately owned. Underaged youth freely consume alcohol, smoke, litter and party like it’s 1999. Dogs run free off their leashes. “Effing” is a word often heard here.

Michael Moriarty muses about the Supreme Court’s decision on Obamacare.