OttawaBTC: Everyman (II)Stephen Harper, earlier today. Apparently. "You know, I’m from a household where before I got back into politics, both my wife and...
OttawaBTC: SubstanceBeyond the blogs, some of our fine writers are looking more closely at the issues that are vaguely defining this election for a...
OttawaBTC: Silly questionsFrom the Canadian Press wrap-up of Dion’s first week. "Seemingly at home at last in a university setting, the former academic’s...
OttawaBTC: NDP et ceteraFive years ago this might’ve appeared in the form of a notebook for a Sunday newspaper. Now you get to read it without getting ink...
OttawaBTC: David Foster WallaceA break from campaign coverage to mourn the passing of David Foster Wallace. As mentioned here previously, his writing about John...
OttawaBTC: ’So much for Canadians being nice’Christoper Flavelle, formerly a speechwriter for Stephane Dion, assesses the Canadian political scene for Slate. "... beneath the...
OttawaBTC: The measure of a manScrumming after a rally in downtown Toronto this afternoon, Jack Layton was presented with a few of the dreaded "how well do you...
OttawaBTC: Ryan’s first scrumNext to the campus of Memorial University, where, after suitably inspiring about 150 of Newfoundland’s finest young minds in a...
OttawaBTC: The nasty, vicious, mind-blowing ad we won’t be talking aboutBefore things went a bit sideways yesterday, discussion on the NDP bus largely concerned the party’s latest campaign ad, an...
OttawaBTC: The rolling peopleGreetings from the East Side Mario’s at the Holiday Inn in beautiful St. John’s, Newfoundland. This morning’s event was an...