Rightist fact-twisters
…I’ve written an entire book on this subject, out in days. Wish I’d seen this before sending in the manuscript!
Warren
Dear Ms. Coyne
You couldn’t win when you did run in a former Liberal stronghold. And you ran, and then quit, two times after that. Strikes one, two, three. Stick to being a…
More on Layton and the NDP
Rabson’s more diplomatic than I was, and she makes a point I didn’t: the NDP isn’t entirely to blame for attempting to capitalize on Jack Layton’s passing. The media, says…
The car dancer
My eldest son – now about to return early to Toronto for hockey camp – shot this video a few days ago when we were driving into Kittery. You can…
Don’t sweat it, Phony Tony
One’s the flip-floppin’ Ontario PC candidate. The other is the cool and collected Ontario Liberal candidate. Can you spot the winner? (HT to GritChik for the photo montage!)
Mitt Romney: a portrait
Down at the beach early, this fine morn, and I was moved to sketch a portrait of Mitt Romney. What do you think? Good likeness?
We get letters: from the Sun web site
I don’t usually pay any attention whatsoever to what’s found below my Sun columns. Life’s too short, etc. And, besides, it’s unkind to laugh at mental defectives. Dunno why, but…
In Sunday’s Sun: in Jack’s name
Jack Layton was a great fellow. He was kindly, he was successful, he had a keen mind. He was much loved by his supporters and much admired by his political…
Lance Armstrong
I’ve been wearing @lancearmstrong’s LiveStrong bracelet since my Dad died, eight years ago. I plan to keep on wearing it.
Where are you now, Joe Sullivan?
Yesterday, during our morning run, the little guy and I went way, way out near the point at Kennebunk Beach. The tide was out, so we could get pretty far.…
Let fury have the hour, anger can be power
Joey Keithley, née Shithead, has been a friend of mine for about 35 years. When I was in the Hot Nasties, he was the driving force of DOA, and we…
Layton, one year later
An NDP friend recently told me that his party has not attempted to take partisan advantage on Jack Layton’s name and legacy since his death. I told my friend that…
A volte-face in Quebec?
…I wish it was true, but I fear it is not. Their record speaks for itself.
We get letters: this week’s winner!
From glambert2001@yahoo.ca! I just read your nonsence in a Winnipeg paper in Canada.That black bastard you idiots voted for 2008 . Four years that black basterd fucked up your country.California…
Fight “for” the Right?
…I think they’ve got me mistaken for someone else.
In today’s Sun: conservative and crazy
PORTLAND, MAINE – Folks in these parts are friendly. Their politicians, however, are crazier than an outhouse rat. Especially the conservative ones. As a people, Americans are outgoing, friendly and…
In Carcross-Tagish territory, tonight
An RCMP officer inspects a Carcross-Tagish Furst Nation drum, on the side of the highway. They’re there because the Prime Minister is not far away – on their land –…
Mon cum Denis
My friend Coderre is an amazing politician, and will succeed at whatever he does. Hes also the best-known Liberal in French Quebec. Hands down.
Michael Bryant
I knew him at different phases. Before was an MPP, and before we had received the privilege of governing. He was full of promise, then. Destined for great things. You…
Spotted in overseas café this morning
…by a British MP. As he notes, the Russian regime has no idea what it has done.