Election Follies and Funnies #10
This may well be the weekend remembered for Jagmeet Singh losing the thread. He sent out a bizarre tweet on Saturday which lied about Trudeau profiting from billions of dollars…
Cathie from Canada
Election Follies and Funnies #9
Well wasn’t this a day? Canada was rocked by the news that the Trudeau campaign has to cancel one of its Ontario rallies because the anti-vaxxer mob was putting Trudeau…
Election Follies and Funnies #8
I got a chuckle out of the last few minutes of the CBC At Issue panel tonight. August 26th, 2021: “The political impact of the #Afghanistan crisis, and what the…
Election Funnies and Follies #7
Latest polling: Federal Polling: LPC: 36% (+3)CPC: 33% (-1)NDP: 17% (+1)BQ: 6% (-2)GPC: 5% (-2)PPC: 4% (+2) Nanos Research / August 24, 2021 / n=1200 / MOE 2.8% / Telephone…
Election Funnies and Follies #6
So this happened: Le système de santé public et universel du Canada est l’une de nos plus grandes forces. L’an dernier, en pleine pandémie, Erin O’Toole s’est fait demander s’il…
Election Funnies and Follies #5
Simon freaked us all out on Saturday when he posted this alarming chart: He also noted that it is still summer, and Canadians may not be interested yet: But it…
Election Funnies and Follies #4
At Issue: How did the first week go for the parties? @RosieBarton @ChantalHbert @acoyne @althiaraj @elamin88 #Elxn44 #cdnpoli pic.twitter.com/NrgLusOY35 — CBC News: The National (@CBCTheNational) August 20, 2021 As you…
Election Funnies and Follies #3
#cdnpoli #cdnmedia pic.twitter.com/n1H8iG3E8w — Game Over (@vansopinion8ted) August 19, 2021 Here’s one thing I’m a little worried about – Canadian news media is mainly Conservative in their editorial stance, and…
Election Funnies and Follies #2
First up, the Nova Scotia election results: One thing I know for sure – the Male Grievance Brigade in the media are busy writing their columns for tomorrow Saying the…
Election Funnies and Follies #1
Every day or two for the next month, I’m going to try to do a “funnies and follies round-up” of the election news and tweets that I find most interesting…
Biden had no other choice
Excellent updates from Josh Marshall about Biden’s Afghanistan withdrawal: The more I see the more I’m convinced this was the right decision – both what I see on the ground…
"THIS time it will be different!"
In my 70+ years watching American foreign policy, the one statement I keep hearing is “THIS time it will be different!” — Cathie from Canada ?? ??️? (@CathieCanada) August 15,…
Frog Stuff
Over at Balloon Juice, John Cole is posting his “find Mr. Frog” photos, and suddenly I was reminded of this great Brothers Four version of Froggy Went A Courtin’ –…
Funny stuff again
Covid started out as a virus but mutated into an IQ test. — ?????? ???? (@Sundae_Gurl2) July 31, 2021 Seen on Twitter: my god pic.twitter.com/9AoI5ZoqWz — Molly (@Molly_Kats) August 6,…
Here’s some stuff to cheer about!
Well, it doesn’t look like we’re going to be able to celebrate the Habs winning the Cup, so here’s some stuff we CAN enjoy! First, some very good boys: This…
Now here’s the math prof we all should have had
Math professor fixes projector screen. Sound on https://t.co/gcJhzVOrTp pic.twitter.com/ulWFRIWT6l — Channa Prakash (@AgBioWorld) June 19, 2021
This sad week
I was going to put up another funny post, but not tonight. This week I read the books Nomadland and Snakes in Suits so I was a little bummed out…
Seven tweets in May
Enjoying his life to the fullest#dogs #dogsoftwitter #DogsofTwittter pic.twitter.com/HOq8cWKGyl — dog lover (@10_Ilovedogs) April 21, 2021 There are 2 types of dogs.. ? pic.twitter.com/RtyNme0rHe — Buitengebieden (@buitengebieden_) May 10, 2021…
Happy Friday
I’m back – turned out my keyboard had somehow disconnected itself from my laptop operating system and they needed to find each other again. Sorta like this: The great escape…