Time to play hide-the-bilateral-working-groupSo this corner has taken a sudden, no doubt unhealthy, interest in comparing the intensity of Canada-U.S. joint efforts on climate...
The big chess game in the skyThis morning we consider the novel possibility that Peter MacKay is not making his job up as he goes along, or at least that...
Experts (III)Highlighted conclusions of a 2002 survey , conducted for the Justice department, on the deterrent value of mandatory minimum...
The Commons: Words, they just get in the wayThe opposition directs its focus on what the PM’s been saying
Zing?Shadow defence minister Denis Coderre on the Prime Minister’s recent habit of discussing Canadian foreign policy through the...
Keeping an eye on Obama’s National Security AdviserThe place of the National Security Adviser in U.S. politics is not something most Canadians, including federal officials, have...
Federal Accountability Act, this is your life! - Liveblogging the Conflict of Interest and Lobbying Commissioners at EthicsHearken back for a moment to those idealistic days of yore when a steely-eyed leader of the opposition promised that, if...
Post-post-partisanOn last week’s At Issue panel , we pondered whether federal politics had entered "a post-partisan era." It’s only been a few...