OttawaWisemenocracyMore news to gladden the heart... Oh, that... And the product of all this wiseness? Now, I never did have much of a head for...
OttawaPrime Minister Iggy? Prorogation? The Rockies collapsing into a sea of boiling lava?John Ivison: Ignatieff would be PM in a Liberal-led coalition : Well that’s tidy. Leadership races are such a bore. So instead of...
OttawaIt’s... alive!First thought: This is a huge win for the NDP. With a quarter of the seats in cabinet, they would gain instant legitimacy as...
OttawaThe Coalition of the CredulousI don’t know what’s more impressive about this: the cynicism or the naivete ... Let’s be clear. It was wrong of the Tories to...
GeneralThose who don’t learn from Bob Rae’s mistakes...Deficit spending didn’t even work for FDR: war, not the New Deal, ended the depression
OttawaGetting politics off the doleWe’ll see about the deficit later, but for now this is fantastic news : I don’t care what their motivations are: it’s the right...
OttawaThis government sucks. Unless it blows...Went to hear Paul Martin speak at the Canadian Club today. He was impassioned, articulate, and compulsively boastful, as all...
GeneralThe real reason a Big Three bailout is a bad ideaThe hope is that billions of dollars will succeed where hundreds of millions failed
GeneralA tinpot Parliament voted in by a tiny minorityOne crude but effective remedy is to do as Australia has done: make voting mandatory