Good
evening readers. My sincere apologies for missing my Tuesday posting. I've been
helping take care of a sick family member. It consumes a lot of time and energy
and so the motivation to sit down at 10 PM and write something just was not
there. Hopefully this week's Worth Reading helps compensate for that.
Is
life common or uncommon in the galaxy, and regardless of the answer what would
that suggest for humanity?
In
the New York Times they make the case for beautiful subways, which having taken
Toronto's transit system more than a few times, is a lesson that could be
applied to that city as well.
Chaos
broke out in Ontario politics this week as allegations against the leader and
president of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario brought them down.
The PCs now have an interim leader and a leadership contest before they head to
the polls.
Here
is a new story about Rick Dykstra resigning after allegations surfaced about him.
After
being selected as interim leader and saying he would pursue the leadership, Vic
Fideli said he would no longer seek to become the permanent leader of the PCs.
Steve
Paikin writes that Christine Elliot, the candidate who lost against Patrick
Brown is the frontrunner to replace him.
Chantal
Braganza writes that the obsession with "due process" in cases such
as Brown's is misplaced.
Jen
Gerson writes that the PCs need a woman to lead their party.
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