Joel Johannesen
Born and raised in Vancouver, British Columbia. Went to Langara College and University of Victoria (economics).
Worked as a stockbroker and in other areas of the financial industry, then for a tourism/transportation business. Now heads a business.
Founder, writer, and editor for a group of web sites.
Follow Joel Johannesen on Twitter: @JoelJohannesen
News media sleuths fails to find support for Trump. Here’s some. Lots.
I posted this at a Canadian site, but being about Trump and the media (the anti-trump), it holds up well here too.
I don't need to tell Global News how to do their job... no wait...
Yeah the scientist/media industrial complex is political
What an amazing coinkydink that just as the Trump administration's EPA Administrator to be, Scott Pruitt, is to be grilled today by the climate alarmist Senate Democrats, this amazing news also, um, becomes available,...
Jail for man-buns, peeing in bushes, and assorted other crap for Friday, January 13,...
Since it's Friday, here's some assorted lighter stuff I found on the internet today:
1. Eureka. The only good use for man-buns has finally been found: jail.
Note that when we refer to "man-buns," we use...
F-35s, Peggy Noonan, and another shooting – for Friday Jan 6 2017
1. Here's a strong rebuke against the F-35 program, which is laid out here as (and certainly appears to me to be) the epitome of Washington's systemic bloat, bureaucratic stupor, and institutionalized cronyism. Even early...
Dems sell sad post-election shirts to express dour feelings and non-acceptance of election results
Oh happy day. This sway is being offered by the Dems today via email. How cheery. And how charming.
And hey, what a "grown-up" (pace Joe Biden) and positive way to accept the election results...
Washington Post leads the pack in false/fake news
Nobody is doing a better job of deciphering and explaining the latest round of false/fake, totally biased, and just plain bad journalism, than the left's very own star reporter, Glenn Greenwald of The Intercept.
I...
Electoral College left-wing BACKFIRE: more electors ditch Hillary than Trump
Trump lost two. Clinton lost seven but only four of those were successful in ditching her.
Oh my. So much left-wing losing.
CNN and MSNBC look now like they did on election night again. Morose. Mad....
Alt-Nut journalism from Politico contributing “journalist”
Unhinged left-wing reporter assholery from a contributor at the liberal Politico.com today:
"Journalism!"
How bad was that Tweet? Bad enough that a gajillion people -- from both the right and left -- expressed their Twitter outrage.
No doubt...
Robotic checkouts? Say no more.
Capitalism is coming to the rescue of those store and restaurant owners who no longer feel the love from their employees. Employees who applied for their job, were given one because, again, they apparently...
Donna Brazile ohmygod
Holy fake news lying corruption a-palooza.
https://twitter.com/JoelJohannesen/status/807285216884592640
Coulter the laughing hyenas.
I keep reading all these mainstream media articles written by reporters and "experts" who all presume to know what will now happen in a Trump presidency. But I don't understand why they're even printed. They're...
“Those who dare to teach, must never cease to learn”
Socrates wrote my headline and I dared to use it because others could learn from it.
I mentioned in another article that Globe & Mail (that's in Canada) op-ed writers Derek H. Burney and Fen Osler...
Time’s Person of the Year: a “Huckster” who beat “An American Moses”
“Like an American Moses, she was an imperfect prophet, leading women to the edge of the Promised Land. Now it’s up to another woman to enter it.”
-- Time magazine
Well oh my golly "a prophet"...
BREAKING: Ohio mass shooter…. oh nevermind….
Have you ever seen huge news story disappear so fast?
Nothing in recent memory has vanished quite as quickly as the story of a "another" "mass shooter" at a university campus. CNN spent two weeks...