UncategorizedFour parties enter, two parties leaveA vote for Layton today was, objectively, a vote to return to a two-party system
UncategorizedHello from CalgaryCosh checking in here from a hushed and intensely blue-lit room at the Telus Conference Centre in downtown Calgary. I’m pleased to...
UncategorizedElection forecast: dance on a razor’s edgeAre you ready to stay up late May 2? Do you have good coffee and plenty of snacks laid in? This may be the election with the...
UncategorizedGo ahead, start being disappointed in the NDP nowOkey-doke. Let’s think this NDP polling surge through. Tell you what: go ahead and pick some riding where the New Democrat is said...
UncategorizedTV’s return to NormalcyNorm Macdonald has, after what amounts to a decade-long absence, returned to television as the star of his own show . I know many...
CanadaFreaks, geeks, and other outlawsAlberta’s liquor-licence handbook limits the "bizarre, grotesque or offensive”
UncategorizedA colour-blind man looks at Green and orangeI’ve been catching up with the various party platforms, and doing my best to use one of the pet heuristics I developed in my...
UncategorizedThe Ignatieffalump in the roomDid you know a vote for the Liberal Party of Canada is also a vote for the leader of that party? It’s true! I learned it from this...
UncategorizedCoalition matters: the Coshist talking pointsColby Cosh on why the Conservatives’ indignation over deals with the Bloc and the NDP is insincere
UncategorizedAl-Jazeera: we’ll furnish the war AND the picturesI was impressed and humbled with the performance of the al-Jazeera news network during the recent revolution in Egypt. As CNN...