Great big nostalgia + a bit of political edge + a little bit of glumnessLet the Games begin. First though, a jam-packed, multimillion, 3.5-hour journey back through time
Obama’s 1.5% problemIn the second quarter, the US had its lowest GDP growth rate of an already slow year. As notes the Washington Post: "A growth rate...
CalgaryGreatGate: Oh the indignity!Paul Wells: ’In Canada we rehearse for the real controversies by getting huffy about fake ones’
Romney’s Olympic undiplomacyWhen Mitt Romney’s campaign announced that he was traveling to London to attend the Olympic opening ceremonies, it sounded like a...
The "We Did Build This" brigadesBack in campaign 2008, Joe the Plumber was just one guy. This time around, Mitt Romney campaign is organizing an army small...
The boy in the burkaSun News dressed a minor in a burka and sent him to the liquor store, for some reason.
Republicans, Nexen, and Keystone XLHouse Republicans are pointing to the bid by China’s state-owned oil company to buy Calgary-based oil-and-gas company, Nexen, as...
Mitt Romney’s Olympic opportunity — and riskThe Olympics marked Romney’s transition from business to public service and cemented his reputation as a fix-it guy
Emmys: They deserve all the awards they give themselvesLike the Oscar nominations, this year’s Emmy nominations reflect the opinions of the people who do the nominating
Canada: More like Mexico or Brazil?An interesting economic report came my way recently. Last year, economists at the Inter-American Development Bank took a look at...