When keeping it partisan goes wrong (III)John Baird defends his protege. With irony. Transport Minister John Baird, who is also from Nepean, called the Citizen to defend...
Weekend Viewing: CLUELESSAs mentioned in an earlier post, a TV version of Clueless (one of my favourite films of the ’90s) was part of ABC’s TGIF lineup in...
The CUPID CurseHere’s how things have gone down: - Paula Marshall got a reputation as a "show killer" because she starred in a lot of bombs like...
Prime Minister Hulk HoganWhile everyone’s contemplating the etymology of various Br’er Rabbit references, note the phrase Pierre Poilievre used immediately...
Iggy in a chairThe Globe interviews Michael Ignatieff, with all sorts of random, jumpy cuts so you won’t get bored.
When keeping it partisan goes wrong (II)"I don’t think I should have used that word and I was wrong to do it.” —John McCain, March 16, 2007 . "Mr. Speaker, that...
Drama In Comedy, and Vice-VersaA TV writer death of note: Mickey Ross, part of the Nicholl/Ross/West team that ran All in the Family, The Jeffersons and Three’s...
When keeping it partisan goes wrongAs Kady notes , things apparently got a bit uncomfortable during QP this morning. Here’s the full extent of Mr. Poilievre’s...
Hey, remember late 2004?Back to the previous Conservative opposition’s demand for objective analysis of the national finances. Here is the NDP’s second...
Hey, remember the early 80s?Back to yesterday’s QP . Specifically this answer of the Prime Minister’s. Mr. Speaker, the record of the Liberal Party is this:...