THE FIFTH COLUMN

"This column is dedicated to the proposition that Canada (and indeed the world) is in a crisis situation and that fundamental social change is required to remedy this situation." - The First Column, Lambda November 2, 1971 This blog is inspired by my column of the same name in the Laurentian University Newspaper, Lambda, from 1971-1973. The title refers to the concept of subverting the system from within. To read key excerpts from those columns read the first few posts in this blog.

Showing posts with label right wing. Show all posts
Showing posts with label right wing. Show all posts
2023-07-16

What Are Family Values Anyway

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So what are these family values the right is always going on about. I am not talking about specific religious or cultural values but the va...
2023-05-22

How Did We Get Here

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Let me tell you a story about my early days working for the House of Commons in a non-partisan position serving all Members of Parliament a...
2023-03-17

Translating the Negativity of Today’s Right Wing into the Reality of Their Beliefs

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Today’s right wing loves to express itself in terms of what they hate, seeming to lack any positive messages. When you turn their negativity...
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Kanata, Ontario, Canada
Richard W. Woodley was born in Sudbury, Ontario in 1950. He earned an Honours Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Laurentian University where he was the News Editor of the student newspaper Lambda and active in student politics. He was active in the New Democratic Party and Waffle in Sudbury and Kanata, as well as Kanata municipal politics. He was a member of the Bridlewood Residents Hydro Line Committee (BRHLC) and creator of the now archived Bridlewood Electromagnetic Fields (EMFs) Information Service. He worked on Parliament Hill for 33 years indexing the Debates of the House of Commons (Hansard) and it's committees. Richard has been an outdoorsperson and environmentalist for most of his life and a life long cyclist.
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