UNCLE GNARLEY
Opinions On Newfoundland Politics That Bite
Monday, 25 August 2014
PRESERVE MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY'S INDEPENDENCE
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Memorial University represents not just a place of learning or of creativity meeting the academic needs of civil society. Its very name is...
Thursday, 21 August 2014
THE TORY LEADERSHIP RACE: IT WON'T BE LONG NOW
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For most political parties a leadership contest represents opportunity and renewal. It is a time not just to listen to voters but to re-co...
Monday, 18 August 2014
PPA: ABSOLUTE, UNCONDITIONAL AND IRREVOCABLE
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The Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) is not a sexy subject though it is important; far more than suggested by the negligible attention it re...
Saturday, 9 August 2014
ED MARTIN’S UNFETTERED SPIN MAKES NALCOR ONE BAD SOE
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When Governments run State Owned Enterprises (SEOS) the public have a right to be confident they will be operated professionally. There ar...
Monday, 4 August 2014
THE OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE: STILL NO OVERSIGHT!
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If the hot summer sun is making you testy, you’ll get no shade from the Government’s Oversight Committee on Muskrat Falls. The Committ...
Thursday, 31 July 2014
WHEN LEGACY TRUMPS COMMON SENSE (SOES PART II)
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It is fine to suggest the Province ought to have a ‘Crown Jewel’ like Hydro Quebec or Statoil. But, when the motivation for a monolithic St...
Monday, 28 July 2014
BUREAUCRATS MASQUERADING AS ENTREPRENEURS (PART I)
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We live in part of the world which has a highly developed free enterprise economy, access to capital and to markets; yet, state capitalism ...
Thursday, 24 July 2014
RETURN OF THE 'JOEY MAN'
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“He’s just a Joey Man” my mother once said to me as if to offer protection from verbal assault by one much older. The lecture to which ...
Thursday, 17 July 2014
T.E. BURSEY WRONG ABOUT MUSKRAT SAYS DAVID VARDY
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I am writing to take issue with points raised by T.E. Bursey in his article to The Telegram of July 15 (Muskrat Falls is the Right Project ...
THE CONTINUED BECLOUDING OF ELECTRICITY PRICES by JM
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On July 12, 2014 the CEO of Nalcor wrote a Letter to the Editor which was entitled “Muskrat Falls Remains the Best Option”. Its intent wa...
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