Bailout talk in the prison waiting roomI want to wave my wand and put impeccable Suze Orman in the film ‘Trading Places’
Wells: Foreign policy? What foreign policy?On the most fundamental matters of statecraft, Harper simply isn’t serious
What would Galbraith do?I keep thinking about what John Kenneth Galbraith (1908-2006) would have had to say about the financial markets meltdown. In his...
StumpedLadies and gentlemen, it’s always a pleasure for me to campaign here in Brisbane… Wait, that can’t be right… So, let’s...
Turn Off the Music on PUSHING DAISIESI know Pushing Daisies is so sugary-sweet it can cause cavities; and that’s to say nothing of all the pie puns and silly names and...
election08: caption challenge #6 (special owen lippert memorial edition)On the surface, a piece of cake, right? Stephane Dion at the bedside of some dummy? This is a fat pitch right down the middle and...
A prayer for Owen Lippert“We’re going to put an end to the culture of entitlement, and replace it with a culture centered on accountability,” Prime...
Is It Time For Sitcoms To Go Back to Videotape?Yes, it’s another "what’s wrong with the multi-camera sitcom?" post. (Nobody ever gets tired of those, since we TV-analyst types...
No drama, mateRemarks from a Conservative party source, who cannot be named, suggest the party’s borrowings from Australian political allies...
give harper two more years of practice and he’ll get it rightUrgent Memo To Conservative Labs From Campaign HQ What the hell is going on down there? You guys told us you’d fixed all the...