Ontario Prediction Update – averages
The roughly calculated poll averaged for Teddy’s Ontario prediction are as follows: I’m putting this out today – without much commentary as there is not much to say – and…
2014
They Eat Their Own
It couldn’t happen to a nicer group of people. Tim Harper reports that the battle for the Conservative nomination in Oakville North-Burlington has become toxic: Amidst a flurry of charges…
140 Law – Legal Headlines for Friday, May 23, 2014
Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Friday, May 23, 2014: Group of NJ rabbis indicted for using stun guns and beatings to force men…
Secure retirement is right
He knows all about how to secure an early political retirement. And she will be doing likewise, if she spends another day campaigning with him. .
In today’s Sun: Trudeau touches the third rail
Now that he has reopened the abortion the debate – and, rest assured, Justin Trudeau has done so – what next? Who wins, who loses? Trudeau himself is both a…
Revealed: Former Energy in Depth Spokesman John Krohn Now at U.S. EIA Promoting Fracking
For those familiar with U.S. Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) work, objectivity and commitment to fact based on statistics come to mind. Yet as Mark Twain once put it, “There are…
The Orenda — finally figured it out
Orenda - Probably most famously in early TV times, the Orenda was known as the Splenda in Orenda, when Mayhem Melvin Johnstone met Jonoby Jefferson in a 10-round title fight.…
The Orenda — finally figured it out
Orenda – Probably most famously in early TV times, the Orenda was known as the Splenda in Orenda, when Mayhem Melvin Johnstone met Jonoby Jefferson in a 10-round title fight.…
The Orenda — finally figured it out
Orenda - Probably most famously in early TV times, the Orenda was known as the Splenda in Orenda, when Mayhem Melvin Johnstone met Jonoby Jefferson in a 10-round title fight.…
The Orenda — finally figured it out
Orenda – Probably most famously in recent times, the Orenda was known as the Splenda in Orenda, when Mayhem Melvin Johnstone met Jonoby Jefferson in a 10-round title fight. Jeffersonappeared…
Mass Collaboration Workshop, Day Three
Darren GergleUnderstanding and Bridging the Wikipedia Language Gap There is an extensive literature on Wikipedia, everything from collaboration to participation to embedded bias to the uses of Wikipedia data structures…
Another inside deal #nlpoli
If you want to get a sense of how the New Democratic Party convention actually ran last weekend, take a few minutes and listen to Tony Adey’s interview on CBC’s…
The Harper Spammers and the Con War on the CBC
It's such a bizarre request for money, it could only have come from the crazed minds of the increasingly desperate fanatics in the dark heart of the Con regime.Or the…
Blazing Saddles is 40 years old!
Mel Brooks on ‘Blazing Saddles’ at 40, Richard Pryor’s Genius, and Keeping His Edge at 87 – The Moviefone Blog: All the executives at Warner Bros. had seen the movie.…
The Next Portuguese Revolution | Jacobin
The Next Portuguese Revolution | Jacobin. By Mark Bergfeld The poster for this year’s official celebrations of the Portuguese Revolution features a large question mark against a red background. It’s…
Thomas Lukaszuk throws his hat in the ring – although which ring is open to debate
Self-described anti-establishment Alberta PC leadership candidate Thomas Lukaszuk in a jaunty self-mocking portrait with your blogger. Below: Tory heir apparent Jim Prentice in another weirdly Joe-Clark-like pose found on the…
Abortion: Why Trudeau’s decision on pro-choice candidates is a good one
Justin Trudeau: Decisive Ever since Justin Trudeau’s team came out with the announcement that anti-abortion supporters need not bother to run as candidates for the nomination of Liberal MPs in…
Told ya
Ipsos tonight: Ontario Race Tightens: Hudak PCs Slip (35%, -4), Horwath NDP Gain (28%, +4) and Wynne Liberals Stall (31%, +1) among Decided Voters But Ballot Box Bonus Belongs to…