UncategorizedPresident Obama, can you hear me—I’m in townFun fact: there are also reporters in Ottawa, but they’re the wrong kind of reporters
OttawaStates of mindI just filed a news story for our next print edition about First Principles: The Crazy Business of Doing Serious Science , Howard...
OttawaDanish bitterRasmussen ! The day’s tractations in Strasbourg have been interesting, and I’m sure one day in Peter MacKay’s memoirs (a few...
OttawaAnd now for your monthly "How can RIM possibly beat the competition?" storyA fixture of Globe business coverage since 1999. Somehow I keep missing the "here’s how RIM beat the competition" stories.
OttawaHey, Inkless, how does independence ensure the integrity of the Transportation Safety Board?I’m so glad you asked. From their website : Q: Would that be the same President of the Queen’s Privy Council for Canada whose...
OttawaAh, nostalgia— Zvi Y. Gitelman, A Century of Ambivalence — Peter H. Solomon, Soviet Criminal Justice Under Stalin — Rick Salutin, today’s...
Ottawa"My understanding was there was a total misunderstanding."This doesn’t look good at all . Five days before an election call, the communications director for an arms-length investigatory...
OttawaSituational thinkingA colleague who has been increasingly frustrated with Michael Ignatieff’s refusal to take substantive positions sent me an email...
OttawaG-20: Fair’s fairHere’s Paul Martin arguing , in the pages of Foreign Affairs, four years ago, that a leaders’ G-20 would be a good idea. And now...