Author: Warren

Dear Democrats: call Doug Ford. Doug, in case you are unfamiliar with him, is the Premier of Canada’s most populous province, Ontario. He’s a populist in the true sense of the word, too: he believes politics is for, by and about people. He believes that, to be a successful politician,

 “Jewish power.” At the dark centre of all antisemitism – with all of its conspiracy-theorized manifestations, like “Zionist Occupation Government,” and “international bankers,” and “globalists” – is envy. Envy about imagined Jewish wealth, Jewish media, Jewish Hollywood. Envy about illusions of Jewish achievement and power. With envy always comes

Shit. I supported Barack Obama. I worked for Hillary Clinton in three different states, including at her Brooklyn headquarters. I worked the phones for Joe Biden in 2020. If there is any political party that I still support, it is the Democratic Party. Four years ago, right about now, I

I woke up. It was around 3 AM. The cause: a security camera alert at my cabin, outside Bancroft. Something big. I got up and quietly moved to the couch in another room, so as to avoid waking up E. I looked at the camera. It wasn’t an earthquake –

Dear Justin: You don’t mind if I call you Justin, do you? Because, for starters, I don’t think many people are going to be calling you “Prime Minister” for much longer. You need to get used to it, big guy. We were never particularly close, Justin. I was a Jean

There’s a truck driving around Toronto. It’s getting noticed. You’ve seen it around, perhaps. Trucks like that are called LED advertising trucks, or digital trucks. They have big, high-definition screens on three sides. This week, one such truck has been piloted through some of Toronto’s (typically) gridlocked streets. The panels

The photograph shows six young people in keffiyehs, some with their faces covered, sitting outside reading quotations from Chinese Chairman Mao Zedong.  The poster has been circulated by the McGill University chapter of Solidarity for Palestinian Human Rights (SPHR), which is a recognized club at the Montreal university. “The Summer

It’s the tale – the tell – of the tape. You’d think after Rodney King, the anti-Israel cabal would know: everyone carries a camera and a camcorder in their pocket, these days. And, if you do something bad – cursing at an elderly Jewish woman, say, or vandalizing a sign