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Paul Wells

Maclean’s senior writer Paul Wells writes about politics across Canada and abroad. Except sometimes he ignores politics and writes about music or something else.

Ottawa

This one’s for you, Dan Gardner

Nate Silver makes the point , better than I’ve seen it made elsewhere, that I’ll be making as often as I can, whenever...

Ottawa

Merely being nominated is an honour

The fearless leader of Maclean’s , whose name is not actually legally Has Anyone Seen Ken, is on a dynamite short-list of nominees...

Ottawa

On perogies: Ignatieff speaks! (Or writes)

The Liberal leader pens an op-ed giving his point of view on this whole prorogation business. Follow the link to read the whole...

Ottawa

Coyne, Wells, and as many as 308 very special guests

Near the end of our latest podcast (now with more-inferior-than-ever video! No worries, the tech people have checked our Skype...

Ottawa

Money (or action?) where your mouth is

Joe Boughner writes a thoughtful post about what, if anything, it means that umpty-dump thousand people have joined a Facebook...

Ottawa

MUSIC: Age before beauty II

Because I have let whim decide this blog’s topics for more than six years now, I know reading Inkless can be frustrating for...

Ottawa

Meanwhile, in the Liberal blogosphere...

... ominous rumbling . Note that one post on a not-terribly-prominent blog draws nearly a dozen comments of support within six...

Ottawa

Magic, and a Happy 2010

The most beautiful piece of creative work I saw, in any genre or medium, this year was Robert Lepage’s production of The...

Ottawa

The story the mainstream media buried! Except... never mind

From the Inkless emailbox, a blast email from the PMO to Conservative supporters:

Ottawa

Test...

...trying to see whether the RSS feed for this thing is connected to my Twitter account. Hey look: I’m saying incomprehensible...

Paul Wells

This one’s for you, Dan Gardner

Merely being nominated is an honour

On perogies: Ignatieff speaks! (Or writes)

Coyne, Wells, and as many as 308 very special guests

Money (or action?) where your mouth is

MUSIC: Age before beauty II

Meanwhile, in the Liberal blogosphere...

Magic, and a Happy 2010

The story the mainstream media buried! Except... never mind

Test...

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