What if the Governor General gave a Speech from the Throne and nobody came?Not because they didn’t want to be there, mind you, but because at press time, the crack communications team over at PMO still...
What’s the difference between Ishmael Beah and Omar Khadr?That’s Chapter One in a new book I’m working on called " Questions Dan Gardner Asked Two Years Ago ."
Shine brighterFurther to the text of Michael Ignatieff’s speech in Toronto on Friday, no longer must you use your imagination. Video, courtesy...
A little more light readingA few links passed on by someone far better schooled in these matters. Peter MacKay, then-minister of foreign...
From the Words We Don’t Often Find Ourselves Typing In That Order department: Hurray for Jason Kenney!... as well as his ministerial staff, bureaucratic advisors, departmental officials both at home and abroad -- really, pretty much...
A little light readingAs a general rule, English majors probably shouldn’t be wading through international law and war crimes legislation without adult...
A child, but apparently not a child soldierStephen Harper explains his stance. Prime Minister Stephen Harper said Friday he rejects the premise that Omar Khadr was a "child...
To infinity and beyondIn addition to a Twitter feed , this blog now has a YouTube hub —including (so far) 60 videos and links to the YouTube channels...
The Macleans.ca Interview: Power to the ParliamentariansA round robin Q&A with four of the constitutional experts who joined with more than thirty of their colleagues to sign an open...
’We deserve better’Partisans are invited to debate the substance of it, but Michael Ignatieff’s speech in Toronto just now did seem a fairly explicit...