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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

Northern matters

We’re in Iqaluit this morning with Stéphane Dion. Fun and informative videoblog to follow. The rest of the day:...

Ottawa

Question, answer: Stéphane Dion, Dieppe, NB, today

Here’s what I asked the Liberal leader, and how he answered.

Ottawa

Thursday night and Friday morning: an Inkless campaign videoblog

Here’s what I saw at the debate on Thursday night and on Stéphane Dion’s campaign bus on Friday.

Ottawa

Location, location, location

Green Party communiqué: Elizabeth May will be campaigning in her riding of Central Nova this weekend -- and will stay there for...

Ottawa

Music: what?

The new Killers single makes me happy. But is Brandon Flowers saying "dancer" or "denser"? And how does either make sense? Also:...

Ottawa

Dept. of awesomely faint praise

"Biden did fine: He didn’t say anything bizarre, and there doesn’t appear to be a need for any retractions or apologies." — Ed...

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Sunset clause

Lost in the excitement this week was the announcement that the New York Sun will close after seven years . Sad news, but I prefer...

Ottawa

Insta-insta reaction

From the massively multi-parallel dial group at buzzz.tv: About 455 people watching at any one time. Reactions turned sharply...

Ottawa

Where the heck is Inkless?

Over here at the English Debate Liveblog , with everyone else from the gang. Come! We have excellent bagels!

Ottawa

From the right-wing pages of our right-wing rag magazine

Senior Columnist Paul Wells on the leader who can’t be taken seriously on defence and foreign-policy issues: Harper . National...

Paul Wells

Northern matters

Question, answer: Stéphane Dion, Dieppe, NB, today

Thursday night and Friday morning: an Inkless campaign videoblog

Location, location, location

Music: what?

Dept. of awesomely faint praise

Sunset clause

Insta-insta reaction

Where the heck is Inkless?

From the right-wing pages of our right-wing rag magazine

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