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I think it’s about time PMO started chasing a DPA for itself, don’t you? #LavScam #cdnpoli #lpc #cpc #ndp — Warren Kinsella (@kinsellawarren) March 24, 2019
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Susan Delacourt gets it wrong. Again. Will she admit her error?
Several of you let me know that the Toronto Star’s Susan Delacourt was on CBC Radio yesterday. On a panel, she said that Lisa and I “are working with Jody…
This week. Life.
Despite everything, I am still here. — Warren Kinsella (@kinsellawarren) March 23, 2019
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BREAKING: The House Judiciary Committee is told to expect notification by 5pm that the Mueller report has been delivered to Barr — Ellen Nakashima (@nakashimae) March 22, 2019 And it’s…
JWR is playing chess, and she always wins
The other side play checkers – and always lose. Because she’s smarter than they are. Oh, and to mix my metaphors, and like I always say: the truth is like…
Hey, Jody and Jane, why don’t you just break the law. We Star writers are bored.
Hate to sound like a guy who teaches at a law school and all that, but I am and I do. And so, Judy Sgro and Susan Delacourt and others:…
The Jane Philpott interview: this is extraordinary
Paul Wells and Maclean’s have got the first interview with Jane Philpott – former Minister of Health, former Treasury Board President, former Minister of Indigenous Services – and it is…
Haters share one thing
…they love guns. White supremacists, neo-Nazis, homophobes, Holocaust deniers, Islamophobes, committed racists all share one thing: they are gun nuts. Back when the Heritage Front was the largest and most…
The #LavScam stretch job-loss goal
If the SNC-Lavalin CEO says 9,000 jobs were never going to be lost – if he says he never, ever told the government there would 9,000 jobs lost – why…
In A Dark Time
Roethke has always been my favourite poet. In a dark time, the eye begins to see, I meet my shadow in the deepening shade; I hear my echo in the…
Alberta NDP ad: this one is gonna leave a mark
Just brutal. WATCH: Jason Kenney invited us to look at his record – so we did. Anyone who brags about barring people from saying their final goodbyes to their loved…
Because it’s 2019
Good on her. She’s got guts and integrity to spare. We haven’t heard the last from Celina. Whitby, Ont. MP Celina Caesar-Chavannes has quit the Liberal caucus and will sit…
The Committee to Re-Elect the Prime Minister: how to intimidate MPs, and how to get a newspaper to go along
THREAD. A member of the Team Trudeau campaign secretly follows around two former cabinet ministers on budget day, and takes photos of them when they meet with others. Without consent,…
The budget reviewed, in tweets
On the journalism fund: Canada has some of he best journalists in the world. Count on them to go out of their way to show they can’t be bought. #cdnpoli…
#LavScam coverup: Liberals shut down Justice Committee
The Liberals are right about one thing: Canadians have “reached a conclusion” in the #LavScam scandal. It’s a “conclusion” they won’t like on Election Day, however. Liberal MPs on justice…
#LavScam bodycount grows: top ‘crat craps out
Did a hit on @NEWSTALK1010 on the overdue, justified resignation of top Ottawa bureaucrat Michael Wernick. Me: he had stopped sounding like a non-partisan – he sounded like he worked…
The federal cabinet shuffle, in one tweet
@JustinTrudeau's choice of @joycemurray as Treasury Board President confirms that @Puglaas was demoted/fired. When @scottbrison departed, Murray – who had been Brison's P.S. since '15 – could have easily been…
Thoughts and prayers
On the one hand, I oppose politicians’ condolence social media messages, because they too often become a substitute for action. On the other hand, I support them, because if they…
One way Canada can fight hate, right away
Talk is cheap. If the Trudeau government is serious about stopping the spread of hate, here’s something they can do this week. Will they? (Oh, and one Minister was looking…