hill times

The Hill Times has completed its survey of adjectives not normally associated with politicians. Larry Bagnell and Irwin Cotler have tied for worst-dressed male MP. I trust there will be some sort of runoff to settle that one.

Ottawa’s storybook young duo suffers a fall from grace

A little over a year ago, the Hill Times checked up on the relationship between Stephen Harper’s government and the press gallery—a saga that has gripped the nation like nothing since the Vancouver Grizzlies. In between anecdotes of this glamourous existence, the Prime Minister’s press secretary, since departed, offered this explanation of the official view.

And why it’s good Elizabeth May knows how to sail

… wherever the Giornorganizer General tells you to go, that’s where.

As promised:

From this week’s Hill Times, in response to the following question from Abbas Rana: