OttawaKeeping 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...
GeneralHigh Praise from High PlacesWhile everyone is performing Kremlinology on Harper’s CNN interview, the much more interesting piece on Harper in the WSJ goes...
UncategorizedWhy this stimulus stuff will all soon be forgottenIt is raining money. Go outside without an umbrella and you’ll get largesse all over.
UncategorizedThe Last (I Promise) Round of Comparisons of Canadian Politics to JEMI won’t make a habit of this, I swear, but the parallels do go on and on. How can you possibly deny the appropriateness of these...
UncategorizedHarper’s Media Strategy, or Are You Pro-Rogue or Anti-Rogue?Dion’s already-legendary disaster with his response video has pretty much summed up his problems with media handling and message...
OttawaIt’s the flag debateOld-timers have commented that the vitriolic climate in the House this week rivals the 1964 Flag Debate, in which Lester Pearson...
GeneralIrony-free headlines from the recent pastIn honour of the current goings on in Ottawa, in which the Liberals and the NDP are planning to form a coalition government with...
UncategorizedShakingPrime Minister Stephen Harper’s bus convoy pulls in for an afternoon rally at a Kitchener, Ont., Conservative candidate’s...