Vladimir Poutine vs Chuck Norris: who would win?

Poutine does judo. Norris does karate. Poutine has the sadistic russian mafia behind him. Norris has the bible and God. That is a hard one.

Is the American Dream falling Apart?

This financial crisis is occupying a big chunk of the blogosphere. Two briliant analysis: one by Newsweek's Francis Fukuyama and the other by NY Times' Thomas L. Friedman.

The first one has a french version in Le Monde.

The main point is that government has to regulate the market in some ways. The republican ideology starting with the so-called "Reagan Revolution" has brought us to this financial mess.

Confeederation.ca

Here is a comment left by Rob Cottingham on a previous post:

"You can also try Confeederation.ca, which aggregates posts from blogging candidates from across the country. (It's mighty light on the français, mind you. Feed suggestions are welcome!) "

You now have one more source to make a wise choice on October the 14th.

Elections Canada 2008: Blogging Canadians.

The french debate for what I saw was a little bit boring. Maybe there is more interesting stuff on the web. So, to continue with Canada 2008 web 2.0 situation, here is a, Blogging Canadians, a collection of political blogs by Canadians. Unlike other blog groups this site is not branded under one party instead it encompasses bloggers from all political views into different channels.

More on web 2.0 and the canadian election here, here and here.

Elections Canada 2008: Democratic Space.

You want to follow the 2008 elections in Canada, visit the DemocraticSpace site. You will be able to check the tendencies and there is also a guide to strategic voting. In their own words:

" DemocraticSPACE is Canada's leading source for non-partisan election news coverage. Offering our unique seat projections, riding-by-riding discussion forums, poll tracking, and election analysis, DemocraticSPACE is literally where democracy happensTM. Featured in national media across the country, including the CBC, Toronto Star, Montreal Gazette, Calgary Herald, among many others, our audience is drawn from across the political spectrum and includes pundits, reporters, campaign staffers, elected officials, and of course, Canadians interested in objective coverage of local, provincial, and federal elections."