ROTHENBURGER – Every move you make, ‘they’ are watching you
Big Brother is upon us, and he looks like a teenager living in his parents’ basement in Slovenia, buying malware from the dark web and infecting every detail of our lives. [Continue]
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ROTHENBURGER – Giving animals the benefit of the precautionary principle
ONE SNOWY evening two winters ago, I happened to look out a window towards our hay shed, a couple of hundred steps from the house. A motion-sensor light on the shed suddenly [Continue]
ROTHENBURGER – How 107 downtown employees scored $55,000 parking stalls
Meanwhile, our very own ‘backbench cheerleader” squares off with BC Green party leader Andrew Weaver on ‘bringing down the government’ ITEM: City of [Continue]
EDITORIAL – Please spare us from an Oprah-Donald contest in 2020
An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. IT’S COINCIDENTAL that Saturday marks the one-year anniversary of Donald Trump’s inauguration, and that the [Continue]
ROTHENBURGER – Political hopefuls could learn a lot from Pat Wallace
PAT WALLACE hasn’t been on Kamloops City council forever. It just seems like it, in a good way. When I arrived in Kamloops in 1970, it was the time of Mayor Peter Wing and [Continue]
ROTHENBURGER – To Donald Trump, from all those shithole countries
U.S. President Donald Trump complained about immigration from “shithole countries” Thursday. The Washington Post, based on sources who were present at the time, [Continue]
