Friday night
The Killers remixed and killing it. Have a good night!
Nancy Leblanc
Inside the Gardens #olpldr
The view from the blogging hordes’ corner. Jut add in a few thousand bodies all excited about the political mayhem of speeches, floor shows, ballots and the waiting, oh yes,…
A blog post that fits the icy weather
News from Greenland from the past day: “Ice core drill gives insight into climate future.” An international study into the Greenland ice core is helping scientists predict what a future…
Hillary goes out with a bang
The last we will see of Hillary in a public office? It could be. This was classic Hillary here. No one – no one – is going to push her…
An MP with a video
This is quite the video from MP Chris Alexander. Well produced, covers a real range of issues beyond his portfolio, makes his family part of it. It really is well…
More from the emails
Thought I’d pass this one along too for the Toronto politics junkies. The Munk School’s Institute on Municipal Finance & Governance has a new report out on Toronto’s mayoralty power…
From the emails
From the email inbox yesterday, a Liberal reacts to the debate (via blindcopy to me and submitted for publication elsewhere): Joyce Murray Justin Trudeau Leadership candidates, Liberal Party of Canada…
Friday night
Oh the bass! Yes. Have a good night!
Supporters in the Liberal leadership race
Noted from the media briefing by National Director Ian McKay yesterday on the leadership race, this tweet from @punditsguide: #lpc has allowed #lpcldr to talk to own supporters b4 passing…
Idle No More: Politicians, Stop Talking Start Listening
Alex Himelfarb speaking on the Idle No More movement. That doesn’t have a lot of views yet and deserves a few more. Feel free to share.
Paging the Clerk
On this brouhaha of yesterday: “CIDA rapped for partisan letters from cabinet minister appearing on website.” The core question in this incident is how these letters came to be posted…
Worthwhile American initiative
Oh look, another dire warning in a government climate change report, you say. Well, yes and not all government reports are created equal. In the Green blog of the New…
Friday night
Hey. Cause. We. Are. Young. !! That right there is da shizzle. Have a good night out there kids! Be nice, play safe, call your mother.
Late night
Andrew Sullivan posted this today as people have been having fun riffing off Chuck Hagel’s name. Video is a brilliant bit from Monty Python. Note to self: Ensure I subscribe…
Noted from the U.S.: Remaking politics
“Revealed: The Massive New Liberal Plan to Remake American Politics.” A month after President Barack Obama won reelection, top brass from three dozen of the most powerful groups in liberal…
Late night #IdleNoMore
Great moment at 1:45 mark where an eagle flying overhead an #Idlenomore rally in Vancouver is captured on film. Also, check out the 2:20 mark, but of course.
When Liberals do well
This is a solid op-ed in many ways on the Liberal party, the leadership race, the necessity for big ideas and the moment we find ourselves in as a country.…
Contrasts
Some policies like EI changes get the early Sunday morning roll out. Others get a full court press. You do the math on the why(s).
Late night
Louis ck does Lincoln. I hadn’t seen this until tonight. Very fun.