The Con Balloon Man and the Social Conservatives
In my last post I looked at how Erin O'Toole is trying to change his image. Trying to pretend that although he was elected leader by far right extremists and…
In my last post I looked at how Erin O'Toole is trying to change his image. Trying to pretend that although he was elected leader by far right extremists and…
It was Erin O'Toole's first full day as Con leader, and he wasted no time trying to change his image, and trying to convince Canadians that they can trust him.…
Every day for months the Cons and their NDP and Bloc stooges went after Justin Trudeau over the fake WE scandal. With the revolting stooge media calling it the biggest…
It was a horror show that began with a comedy show, when the clowns at the Con leadership convention couldn't even count the votes. So those watching had to wait…
I never expected to write a post on Andrew Scheer's last day in office. I thought after more than two years of attacking him on an almost daily basis I…
It's hard to believe that it's now been nine years since Jack Layton died. It seems so long ago, yet I remember that day so vividly. I was up early…
Justin Trudeau was already going to be known as a great Canadian prime minister. The way he defeated first Stephen Harper, and then Andrew Scheer, and the magnificent way he…
It's an intriguing Canadian political mystery. Why did Pierre Poilievre suddenly drop out of the Conservative leadership race? He was a front runner, and the darling of the Con base.…
I was happy to be able to spend the last few days of my vacation on the Toronto islands, and go swimming for the first time this summer. And although…
In my last post I looked at some of the ways Andrew Scheer poisoned politics in Canada, during his two years as Con leader. How he debased our parliament with…
I went to a lot of trouble to make sure I didn't miss Andrew Scheer's last Question Period as Con leader. I wondered whether on this last day he might…
When I put on the TV to check the weather forecast this morning, I got a nasty shock. For there was Andrew Scheer looking even more ugly than usual. He…
The day Justin Trudeau won the 2015 election was the day I first began to believe in the possibility of real change. It was like coming out of the darkness…
As I'm sure you know, I have long complained about the growing influence of our ratty Con media, and the way it has helped turn our politics into a sewer,…
Donald Trump is starting to panic. He can see the writing on the wall, and he now realizes that he is heading for defeat in November. So he is now…
It's been that kind of holiday. I should have been in Scotland running wild in the highlands, but instead I'm practically a prisoner in Toronto. Yesterday I was planning to…
I knew the fake WE scandal wouldn't stand the test of time. I knew it would crumble like a sand castle, as the truth caught up with it. Starting with…
I wasn't looking forward to watching Justin Trudeau appear before the Commons Justice Committee. I knew that Pierre Poilievre and his ugly stooge Charlie Angus were out for blood, determined…
I knew the Finance Committee hearing into the so-called WEgate scandal was going to be a kangaroo court, or something even worse. For the very simple reason, there is no…
As a sailor, I know that you can have the fastest boat, and the best crew, but if the wind quits on you, you can still lose.Which makes me wonder…