Germs ate my newspaper!

At last! A use for the modern newspaper! For society's benefit!In what sounds like a scenario of your dream horror flick, imagine Blatchford, Noonan, Wente, Kay, Will ink devoured by…

God’s Stimulus?

Contrary to Michele Bachmman’s belief that last week’s “Hurriquake” was a sign from God to curb federal government spending, it would seem that tens of billions of dollars will now…

Belgium, circa 1906

Doctor Hans Christian “Liver-and-Favva-Beans” Malifico standing next to the prototype of his first business mechanical, the famous Red Juggernaut, Mark I (with claw and hook attachment). Though it would be…

Canada’s Rumsfeld

When Sheila Fraser uncovered the Sponsorship Scandal, Paul Martin appointed John Gomery to look into the matter. When Ms. Fraser uncovered the Muskoka Slush Fund, Stephen Harper promoted Tony Clement.…

On This Date In History

It was 40 years ago today that Peter Lougheed's Progressive Conservatives swept to power, ending Alberta's third political dynasty, and starting its fourth. Lougheed's slogan was 3 letters long ("NOW")…

Juxtaposing

Lawrence Martin's question today on Tony Clement's status: What sort of punishment should be handed out to a cabinet minister who, judging by an auditor-general’s report, was found in clear…

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