UncategorizedThe nature of al QaedaEarlier this year a good old-fashioned intellectual brawl erupted in the world of terrorism studies over whether al Qaeda is still...
OttawaMore or less ridiculous than the Pinball Clemons comparison?Lawrence Martin goes ahead and makes the inevitable Ignatieff-Obama comparison . "Is there any hope out there, anyone capable of...
OttawaNeverishStephen Harper, writing in the Toronto Star, Oct. 14. "We’ll never go back into deficit." Stephen Harper, answering a reporter’s...
OttawaTwas the night before First Ministermas, and all through the city ...(I couldn’t find a rhyme to finish that ditty.) Anyway, does anyone else think that tomorrow’s meeting has the potential to create...
OttawaEveryone wants to be Obama’s friendAndrew Rawnsley’s must-read Sunday Observer column is funnier than usual this week: Canadian Conservative officials were making...
OttawaUPDATED: Thank goodness.The best possible outcome for CBC reporter Mellissa Fung. More from the CBC and the Globe and Mail. UPDATE: The PM is speaking to...
OttawaHow much is that cabinet in the window? (IV)The Prime Minister’s Office just announced the appointments of 27 parliamentary secretaries, each entitled to a bonus of...
OttawaUnburdenedThe latest issue of Canadian Parliamentary Review includes an essay about improving discourse in the House. Usual stuff about...