OttawaBTC: Peter Van Loan’s father-in-law wore red pantsAn hour north of Toronto, past the townhouses and the amusement park and the construction and the bales of hay, there is Bradford...
UncategorizedBTC: Fantasy baseballBack when Maxime Bernier took his leave, there was much hueing and crying about the Prime Minister’s promoting an...
UncategorizedThe Commons: In ReviewThe best, worst and merely laughable of the recently completed Parliamentary session The Scene. Late last week, at the press...
UncategorizedBTC: Fight illiteracy (II)Apparently the government House leader lets Jason Kenney do his reading for him. Unless we are to assume that not one, but two...
UncategorizedThe Commons: ‘I think you’re full of shift!’The Government of Canada appeals directly to your most juvenile impulses The Scene. Question Period had begun and Liberal Ujjal...
UncategorizedThe Commons: Those in mud housesThe government has plenty of promises, if few explanations, for the mess in Afghanistan The Scene. Stéphane Dion—not to mention...
UncategorizedWeekend Notes (Vol. 1, No. 19)In the print edition this week there are two pages under this byline on the enigmatic Peter Van Loan, thus marking the 376th time...
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...
GeneralVan Loan Warrior: How to lose parliamentary agendas and fail to influence opposition partiesIf, during this afternoon’s episode of Question Period, the cloud hanging over the head of Peter Van Loan seems even darker than...