{"id":25278,"date":"2024-01-09T21:09:39","date_gmt":"2024-01-09T21:09:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/?p=25278"},"modified":"2024-01-09T21:34:43","modified_gmt":"2024-01-09T21:34:43","slug":"the-newsdesk-24-1-9-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/?p=25278","title":{"rendered":"The NewsDesk 24\/1\/9 edition&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Court Painter Enterprises, in an attempt to remain relevant in a breaking news world, has established <strong><em>The Court Painter News Desk<\/em><\/strong> with an ink stained fresh hire Literary Editor in Chief : Chatterley Grumpy Preposterous Thunderbutt (ChatGPT).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A Hardon MacKay,Press Attache and Ideas guy will retain creative control of the m\u00e9lange of headlines of the day as well as Court Painter archive images and Literary Chief Editor Chatterley will compose poetic gems from the headlines for ease of reading with seniors in mind .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Editors note: The text and images are unrelated unless some aleatoric elixir is at work.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"562\" src=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Spa-day-ballons.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Spa-day-ballons.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Spa-day-ballons-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Spa-day-ballons-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1008\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Court-Painter-Pierre-getting-fitted.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Court-Painter-Pierre-getting-fitted.jpg 1008w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Court-Painter-Pierre-getting-fitted-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Court-Painter-Pierre-getting-fitted-768x549.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Amidst the whispers of New House Leader&#8217;s quest, <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To cool the House, a yearning quite profound. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Canadian Labour Congress, staunch and dressed,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> Anticipates bargaining coming round.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"714\" src=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Court-Painter-NRA-convention-22.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19733\" srcset=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Court-Painter-NRA-convention-22.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Court-Painter-NRA-convention-22-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Court-Painter-NRA-convention-22-768x548.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"695\" src=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/The-Donald-in-dress-uniform-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20549\" srcset=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/The-Donald-in-dress-uniform-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/The-Donald-in-dress-uniform-1-300x209.jpg 300w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/The-Donald-in-dress-uniform-1-768x534.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In Quebec&#8217;s Davie shipyard, a tale unfolds, <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Suing the federal grasp, secrets hold, <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For billions sought in shipbuilding contracts bold,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> A silence sought, agreements tightly scrolled.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"714\" src=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Court-Painter-war-thoughts-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19286\" srcset=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Court-Painter-war-thoughts-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Court-Painter-war-thoughts-2-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Court-Painter-war-thoughts-2-768x548.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"817\" src=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Court-Painter-newspaper-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24324\" srcset=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Court-Painter-newspaper-2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Court-Painter-newspaper-2-294x300.jpg 294w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Court-Painter-newspaper-2-768x784.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From Honda&#8217;s global team, a presence nears,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In Canada&#8217;s embrace, they plan to meet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> A prospect blooms, electric dreams and gears,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> An $18.4 billion spark, electric fleet.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"649\" src=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Court-Painter-hurry-up-wait....jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19719\" srcset=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Court-Painter-hurry-up-wait....jpg 1000w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Court-Painter-hurry-up-wait...-300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Court-Painter-hurry-up-wait...-768x498.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"767\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/trump-hugging-flag.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15933\" srcset=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/trump-hugging-flag.jpg 767w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/trump-hugging-flag-256x300.jpg 256w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fake blood-filled syringes, dark display,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> Sent by the prison union, truth conveyed. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A &#8216;culture of impunity,&#8217; they say, <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In senators and MPs, a fear betrayed.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"668\" src=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Court-Painter-Bill-96-copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19680\" srcset=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Court-Painter-Bill-96-copy.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Court-Painter-Bill-96-copy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Court-Painter-Bill-96-copy-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"714\" src=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Court-Painter-Breaking-the-Internt.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11689\" srcset=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Court-Painter-Breaking-the-Internt.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Court-Painter-Breaking-the-Internt-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Court-Painter-Breaking-the-Internt-768x548.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">NDP&#8217;s financial feat declared, <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A debt from 2021, they&#8217;ve cleared the air.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> Election war chest, a path prepared, <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As Grit MPs step back, a shift to bear.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"588\" src=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/watching-TV.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18890\" srcset=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/watching-TV.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/watching-TV-300x176.jpg 300w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/watching-TV-768x452.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"513\" src=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Court-Painter-career-counsilling.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14135\" srcset=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Court-Painter-career-counsilling.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Court-Painter-career-counsilling-300x154.jpg 300w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Court-Painter-career-counsilling-768x394.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Blunt words on military, challenges faced,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> Retired chief opines, a truth embraced.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> Four years since PS752, mourners placed,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> A somber mark on downing&#8217;s grimly traced.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"714\" src=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Court-painter-ottawa-hottub3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18779\" srcset=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Court-painter-ottawa-hottub3.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Court-painter-ottawa-hottub3-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Court-painter-ottawa-hottub3-768x548.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"665\" src=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Court-Painter-Dogged.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13593\" srcset=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Court-Painter-Dogged.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Court-Painter-Dogged-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Court-Painter-Dogged-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">National Defence, a vow sincere,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> To aid those scarred by misconduct&#8217;s drear.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> Israeli strike, a Hezbollah veneer,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> A commander falls, a shadow nears.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"714\" src=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/court-painter-the-plan.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20287\" srcset=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/court-painter-the-plan.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/court-painter-the-plan-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/court-painter-the-plan-768x548.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"738\" src=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/stone-trump.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13237\" srcset=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/stone-trump.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/stone-trump-300x221.jpg 300w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/stone-trump-768x567.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The White House gaze on Austin&#8217;s disclosure,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> A hospital stay, a lapse, composure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> Biden&#8217;s rule, gig economy&#8217;s exposure,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> Contractors set for change, a seismic closure.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"718\" src=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Court-Painter-Plan.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13907\" srcset=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Court-Painter-Plan.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Court-Painter-Plan-300x215.jpg 300w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Court-Painter-Plan-768x551.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/nancy-AOC.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12589\" srcset=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/nancy-AOC.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/nancy-AOC-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/nancy-AOC-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pope&#8217;s voice in policy, surrogacy scorned,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> A universal ban, mother and child mourned.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Israel&#8217;s shift, strikes on Iran adorned, <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In Syria&#8217;s depths, a conflict&#8217;s thorn.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"634\" src=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/v7.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16731\" srcset=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/v7.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/v7-300x190.jpg 300w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/v7-768x487.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/JAW-meets-the-Pope.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19097\" srcset=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/JAW-meets-the-Pope.jpg 800w, 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