Sun: police question Ford staff about crack video
In the Sun, folks. The Sun. Quote: TORONTO – Toronto Police were asking Mayor Rob Ford’s ex-staff questions about the mayor in the wake of the Project Traveller raids, the…
Warren
Martin vs. Chrétien, redux?
Quote: At a Friday news conference, Ms. Wynne blamed her party’s poor showing on Mr. McGuinty…”Some of the political management of that issue was not what I would have wanted…
By-election Olympics
It’s superficial, of course, to always declare political “winners” and “losers” the morning after. But people (me included) like to do it. It’s fun. And, in electoral terms, the fact…
The Rob Ford crack video: the truth
Quote: “A Crown attorney on the Project Traveller case, Paul Renwick, would not answer questions. Daniel Brown, Siad’s lawyer, said in an email that ethical and professional obligations prevent him…
By-election take at 9:48
Horwath’s looking like tonight’s big (surprise) winner. Wow.
Apology and retraction by Robert MacBain
In Mr. MacBain’s own words, here:
Whenever you are sad, watch the closing credits in Something About Mary
That’s what I do. My God, I love this movie.
By-election predictions
Here. Given how wrong polls are nowadays, you’d be a fool to make definitive predictions anymore. That’s why Eric Grenier, no fool, can now be seen applying qualifiers to every…
Lunatic on Sun News Network set with Anita
This is what the excitement of live TV is all about, folks!
The secret apology
Someone has lost a legal case to me. They have had to issue an apology. They are trying to keep the fact of that secret. It’s a rather existential bit…
Ontario’s Speaker: the PCs are idiots
Well, he didn’t say that, but he may as well have. Despite Lisa MacLeod’s claims that her party had unearthed evidence that Ontario’s Speaker had been “bullied” – despite her…
Email, he fails: Team Hudak digital fizzle
Yesterday, Hudak’s Tea Party – fronted by the repellant Lisa MacLeod – announced they had uncovered the Mother if All Scandals and released some emails. I carefully analyze them here.…
In Tuesday’s Sun: the next Conservative leader
HALIFAX – When a political party has been in power for a long time, and they are desperate to hold onto it, they will usually opt for something new —…
Today’s shocking news developments
1. Political folks say swear words about reporters. 2. Reporters say swear words about political folks. 3. Opposition politicians, far from being “outraged,” will actually sit on stuff to try…
Halifax: speaking at the International Association of Fire Fighters Conference
I like these guys! They gave me standing O and bought every available copy of Fight The Right! I’m in the mood to run for office, now!
Thank God
I mean it, too: thank God.
Halifax-bound: a request
If I perish in a fiery crash, bury me in my biker’s jacket, the one I bought in high school. Still fits, and it’d render me a fine-looking corpse.