Carry the 5What is it that made the Harper government, which cannot guarantee it will survive until the weekend (although, yeah, it’s a...
RighteousIrena Sendler died this morning in Warsaw, age 98. During the war, with her country occupied by the Nazis, threatened by the...
My First and Last Prediction PostI rarely make predictions about episodes I haven’t seen, because I’m always wrong. But what the heck: when Craig Thomas says of...
The Limbaugh (Non) EffectMuch has been said about the role of Republicans in Indiana’s primary, where like in many other states, they were allowed to...
Race and ClassI’m finally back from almost three weeks of back-to-back travel that included a longish stay in Indiana. My in-laws live there so...
BTC: Why is Louise Thibault trying to destroy Canadian democracy?It’s dangerous generally to dwell on the points of order and privilege raised each day in the House—many are silly, some are...
Quote for the day"A focus on cost-cutting and efficiency has helped many organizations weather the downturn, but this approach will ultimately...
Meanwhile in Belgium......Yves Leterme, the Flemish nationalist (well, autonomist) (um, dominationalist?) politician who became prime minister even...
Remember MATCH GAME? SNL Thinks You DoI’ve noticed that a lot of people seem to have fond memories of Match Game. It was a little bit before my time (not as much before...
Son of Mr. Dithers.Stephen Harper: Bold. Decisive. Some say autocratic, but that’s the price of strong leadership. And on the matter of a public...