UncategorizedDoctored invoices?Oh, it almost works out well when I do that. The Tories should have checked with me. And, as colleague Wherry points out (not on...
UncategorizedThe week aheadIt’s a good thing the prime minister is flying down to the Big Easy, because Ottawa just became a Little Hard. We are pleased that...
UncategorizedWe’re playing checkers… they’re playing chess. Badly.Where to begin. Oh, almost randomly, let’s start with this choice couple of paragraphs from Tonda MacCharles, who was actually...
UncategorizedDefending BernierWell, a limited defence. I don’t believe I’ve read anywhere that when Bernier was musing about replacing the governor of...
UncategorizedBarbarians at the gateTo the National War Museum, then, for the launch of Michael Petrou’s Renegades: Canadians in the Spanish Civil War . An...
UncategorizedGive. Me. A. Freaking. Break.From Blatch : "Leaving the job, he said, is akin to the pain of ’a sucking chest wound.’ "Can you imagine anyone but a...
UncategorizedPolice squadAm I the only person who sees the presence of RCMP officers and at any given moment as an essentially random event, unrelated to...
UncategorizedHillier o’ beansIt sure would make things interesting if Rick Hillier ran for the Tories in the next election, no? If it happens, I called it...
UncategorizedIt can’t all be cloudy skies and Churchill clipsThe preferred euphemism for negative advertising these days is "contrast advertising," but sometimes the really nasty thing is to...
UncategorizedOn se fout du vrai pouvoirThe Bloc Québécois has a new slogan and it makes what might politely be called the minimal case for a vote for them: they are...