GeneralITQ Committee Lookahead ThingyJim Flaherty, this is your life. Or, more accurately, this is your speechwriter - Hugh MacPhie, who you might remember from your...
GeneralThat’s some mighty fine print: Maybe Justice isn’t just a rerun after allI was about to fall asleep when I suddenly realized that there is a small, but potentially significant difference in the wording...
GeneralOh, come on. Even Lost had a more coherent story arc this seasonSeriously? Has Who Wants To Chair The Justice Committee gone into reruns already? Did I miss the season finale?
GeneralHurray for Pat Martin!I have to admit that those are words that I really never would have imagined myself writing in that order, but what can I say?...
GeneralIndefinite detention and not nearly special enough advocates: Liveblogging the Senate hearings on the security certificate process1:24:58 PM Well, this is unfortunate. I forgot the Senate chamber doesn’t sit on Mondays, which means this committee won’t be...
GeneralLiveblogging the Khadr committee - Who will think of the children?11:51:47 AM It’s a pity, really, that the Khadr hearings always seem to be shoehorned into the lunch hour, although I guess that’s...
GeneralITQ Committee Lookahead ThingyMonday, May 12, 2008 The International Human Rights subcommittee picks up its study of the Omar Khadr case where it left off last...
GeneralInside the (metaphorical) Queensway - Parliamentary reform reduxWonkronicity Alert: Hey, remember a few weeks back, when Halifax Chronicle Herald reporter Steve Maher and I took a road trip to...
GeneralSenator Marjory LeBreton is now (not) your friend.From Debates of the Senate (Hansard), April 9, 2008: Then again, maybe she’s holding out for Web 2.0.5., or whatever future...
GeneralThe pause that refreshes in the corridors of powerOh, Carole Lavallée. During the Mulroney/Schreiber hearings, you became known to ITQ readers as the Voice of Sanity - now, here...