OttawaThe Final Days: Brantford(From now through the end of the campaign next week, I’ll be with the Liberal tour. Regular reports should appear here...
OttawaBTC: Free DionIn blessed hindsight, the decision of the Liberal campaign to put Stephane Dion’s teleprompter out of his, its or our misery is...
OttawaBTC: The Leader v. The SalesmanBack, for a moment, to David Foster Wallace’s take on John McCain. Near the end of that little book Foster Wallace arrives at his...
GeneralInkless Wells takes a trip down Gomerian memory lane ...Or perhaps a tour of the Gomerytham sewer system in a glass-bottomed boat. Let’s just hope he leaves a trail of breadcrumbs so he...
UncategorizedI’ve been working on the railroad: memories of Gomery (I)Return with us now to the thrilling days of Feb. 8, 2005, when Jean Chrétien testified at the Gomery Commission on Ratifying Paul...
GeneralGloating via proxy: Liveblogging Jean Chrétien’s "spokespersons and lawyers" on the Gomery decision12:49:13 PM Well, that’ll teach a girl to plan a leisurely afternoon of running background checks on the beneficiaries of the...
UncategorizedBTC: The gloatMr. Chretien’s lawyers are due to be in the National Press Theatre at 1pm. The gloating should be palpable.
UncategorizedThe Commons: The ApologyA day of many words. And perhaps some promise. The Scene. The moment came later than expected. Indeed, according to the official...
UncategorizedThe Commons: The ghosts of statesmen pastJoe Clark gets his portrait, Maxime Bernier is merely hanged The Scene. Not that anyone expected to see him within a kilometer of...