Documentary on the Lies That Lead to the Iraq War Plus Loony Muslim Extremists in Toronto and More

The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), that country's version of the BBC, has a couple of terrific documentary programs, The Fifth Estate and Doc Zone. Some of those are available for viewing online, such as this one on the horseshit Bush spun to the public as to why we should go to war against Iraq.

In addition there is this one on an extremist Islamic sect in Toronto.

But it also has to be said that the Catholic Church in Canada did like its U.S. counterparts, shuttle a molesting priest around to conceal his crimes.

And then there are morons who follow faith healers such as Benny Hinn.

By the same token, though, torturing suspected terrorists hasn't done the U.S. image any favors and they diffuse the smoke screen of excuses the Bushies threw up in reaction to the revelations.

Here is one about the vicious nature of the political conversation in America.