Best Google Doodle EVER
OMG this is genius. And, yes, I am and always shall be an unrepentant Trekkie.
Warren
Last night in Ontario
Here’s my straight-up views on the by-elections in Vaughan and Kitchener-Waterloo. Liberals: We won huge in Vaughan, in a seat that is comfortably Conservative federally. I didn’t expect we’d win…
Dear Obama
Britain is America’s “closest ally”? Really? Thanks for nothing, Mr. President. Sincerely, Canada
At Sun News
…To cover Obama’s speech live!
K-W and Vaughan take note: Ten reasons not to vote for Andrea Horwath’s Ontario NDP
She wanted to force an election months after the last one. She isn’t supported by her own party when it counts. She lets nutcases run for her. She isn’t honest.…
K-W and Vaughan take note: Ten reasons not to vote for Tim Hudak’s Ontario PCs
His own party doesn’t like him. He has crazy policies. He was prepared to force an election months after the last one. He is prepared to put politics before peoples’…
Hebert on Charest
Quote: “…every federal party would kill to get its hands on a proven federalist campaigner who can bring in 50 Quebec seats after three gruelling mandates.” See? I’m not crazy.…
Cryptic navigation
I was positively delighted to learn that an unwanted bird had finally flitted away. I can now stop hating the place, and refer work to them. Tweet tweet.
Hey! Look what just came in by courier!
…and, as far as I know, it still isn’t on sale until the first week of October.
In case they try to send it down the memory hole
Like they did in this case.
I’ll never diss Hummers again
When we heard this story on CBC this morning, we all got a bit sniffly. This guy is a hero – and in a Hummer, no less!
A media cautionary tale
The polling firm that says the NDP is way ahead… …is the same firm that declared the Parti Québeçois was headed towards “a comfortable majority.” Why does the Star do…
Jean Charest, le chef
I’m starting the Jean Charest for Liberal Party leader campaign, right here. Who’s in?
Québec
Winners: pro-Canada parties. Losers: pollsters, pundits, PQ.
Tuned out
Steve, whose stuff I read religiously, had this amazing tweet a few minutes ago: Canadians spent 28.5 hours a week watching TV last year, says CRTC, up half hour from…
In Tuesday’s Sun: the separatist Trojan Horse
As of Tuesday night, Canadian politics is going to change for the worse — for Conservatives, for Liberals, for independents. But the New Democratic Party won’t give a damn. As…
Help wanted
A group we do work with – one focused on gender issues – is looking for an entry-level female writer, one with writing samples, great attitude, etc. Full time post.…
“Liberal Who”
Seriously, why does anyone give a rat’s ass? The North of the Queensway commentariat are all a-Twitter about it this morning, comme toujours. (Their bitchy solipsism drive me nuts, which…
Today
Today is: 1. A great Smashing Pumpkins song; 2. The day before school starts; 3. The day before the anniversary of Brian Mulroney’s 1984 win, and the last time folks…