Spending powerlessHere at the sprawling Maclean’s Ottawa nerve centre, we sometimes while away the hours asking one another whatever happened to...
a message of grim tidings to the heterosexual males of the planet earthMen, we have arrived at our darkest hour since the birth of The Dry Look . Handed a simple challenge, called on to perform a...
BTC: ’The public might learn a great deal about its leaders’The New York Times editorial board endorses John McCain’s QP proposal. (See previous coverage here .)
Liberals(photo: La Presse) The Ontario and Quebec premiers and their cabinets met today in Quebec City. Their topic was a carbon...
Information wants to be freeOr so I’m told . This news comes courtesy of a reader who was kind enough to write in, reminding me that many months ago I...
turn around – every now and then i get a little bit terrified and then i see the look in your eyes; turn around, bright eyes, every now and then I fall apartNo insight, comedy or crotch-based musings here. I just thought you might enjoy having this stuck in your head for five...
Dept. of You’re damned right I miss ConradHere’s Rupert Murdoch on the future of newspapers, or at least his current favourite, the Wall Street Journal. It is fun to see...
Say goodnight, Boo Boo (Weekend Edition)So while the Globe advances the Berner/Couillard story on several fronts this weekend (see below), the Post opts for a single...
Marleau, mon petit(click to embiggen) Here’s a table from Information Commissioner Robert Marleau’s new report. Note the second section, for...