OttawaThe Commons: Michael Ignatieff and the herdThe early reviews are in and Ignatieff is a disaster
OttawaThreat level: OrangeFrom a letter to the editor in the Windsor Star. The recent outrage against the coalition made me feel Canadians weren’t...
OttawaBudget to possibly destroy countryUnreformed cowboy Myron Thompson seems dispirited . "The big question is where is this money going and what exactly is it going to...
OttawaChange envyObama causes 47 per cent of Canadians to feel disappointed with their political options
Ottawa’Assuage the bitterness’Interesting point from a New York Times story on whether Barack Obama’s arrival will change the debate in Washington. "It’s...
OttawaLet he who is ’democratically legitimate’ cast the first stoneIn regards to Richard Van Loon’s piece in today’s Citizen, as discussed by our Potter, one question that I would quite sincerely...
OttawaWhat they’re thinking on Queen Street and what to make of it allIn Toronto for the weekend and picked up the current issue of Now magazine. It is very—and very explicitly —in favour of the...
OttawaThe UnCanadian Activities Committee (II)It is perhaps counter-productive to go round parsing the rhetoric of Pierre Poilievre, but counter-productive seems to be a bit of...
OttawaThe first draftAn inside account of two bewildering weeks in Ottawa—the product of more than a dozen interviews—is now online . It was...
OttawaIf I were an editorial cartoonist... looking at the spate of recent polls showing massive public hostility to the coalition and all its works, I’d sketch out the...