Sunday Linkblast - April 12

• NATO's Master Narrative on Afghanistan Leaked
  Creating the manufactured plot line for public consumption.
  
  
• CanWest collapse accelerates
  Will their friends in government be there to catch them?
  
  
• Panicked, Sweat-Covered Pope Reverses Longstanding Ban On Abortion
  The divine proclamation, which contradicts prior teachings of the Roman Catholic Church, was reportedly made by Pope Benedict after a late night phone call to his Vatican residence. According to witnesses, His Holiness was seen pacing back and forth, nervously wringing his hands, and cursing at himself in a hallway mirror before coming to the sudden decision.
  
  
• Evolution of the mutant in popular fiction
  From Odd John to Wolverine
  
  
• Vancouver police seize photojournalist Jason Payne's camera at crime scene, threaten him with arrest for "obstruction of justice"
  Payne reports that the police officer's response was "I wasn't aware the press had any special privilege under the Charter of Rights."
  
  
• McQuaig: Harper was scared to face Galloway
  It was fear of Galloway galvanizing anti-war sentiment in peace-oriented Canadians that prompted Ottawa to brand him a terrorist supporter.