UncategorizedGrowing painsDouglas Bell suggests we figure out this minority government business. And as to Steele’s contention that the country’s best...
UncategorizedBawk BalkAndrew Steele walks us through the game theory of chicken. And laments for our democracy. Minority government has been tried and...
GeneralThe Myth of Consensus: A column in five linksThis column by Thomas Frank was the best thing I read today. Here’s the sentence I like: There is no branch of American political...
CanadaSuddenly it’s all about the BlocThe Tories are betting their future on being able to stir up the notion that the Bloc should be loathed and isolated
UncategorizedTough talkThere was a darkening in Stephen Harper’s rhetoric today. The line that popped in his speech to a rally in Winnipeg early this...
GeneralMegapundit: Huzzah for the Maple Leaf-emblazoned unitards!Must-reads: Henry Aubin on the Montreal North riots; Andrew Cohen on Russia vs. China; Jonathan Kay on the Olympics. Live from...
UncategorizedMinority report(UPDATED with inconvenient truths) Politics, like baseball, offers endless opportunity for important-sounding trivia. Like this:...