Andrew Scheer and the Kinsellagate Scandal
It's been really quiet in my neighbourhood recently. Most of the tourists have gone, the fairs are over, and most of the party boats will soon be moving to their…
Election 2019
Singh’s campaign trail strength has silenced his critics within the NDP
Not long ago, some New Democrats were talking about replacing him Hannah Thibedeau · CBC News NDP leader Jagmeet Singh hugs Olivia Chow, widow of former NDP leader Jack Layton,…
Andrew Scheer and the Lies That Could Cost Him the Election
Andrew Scheer had a funny look on his face, at a rally in Fredericton this morning. He was trying to look like a winner.But instead he ended up looking like…
The Ugly American and the Road to Catastrophe
As you know, I always considered Andrew Scheer to be more American than Canadian, long before it was revealed that he had been hiding his dual citizenship.His scary religious fanaticism,…
Election 2019 and the Malignant Influence of Parson Manning
It's been almost thirty years since Preston Manning and his Reform Party cowboys galloped into Ottawa and started trampling on our country and its values.They had "The West Wants In"…
The Electoral Reform Cult and the Vote Splitting NDPers
As Jagmeet Singh heads for the finishing line, still urging Canadians to vote for the NDP even in ridings where that party can only split the vote and elect Cons,…
Is Canada Heading For A Coalition Government?
For years I dreamed of a mighty progressive coalition that would unite to topple the increasingly sinister Stephen Harper.And I will never forget how happy I was to see progressives…
Justin Trudeau and the Cons Who Would Kill Him
Two weeks ago after a man tried to attack Justin Trudeau at the Climate March in Montreal, I warned that the threats against Trudeau were escalating out of control.And that…
I’ve covered a dozen elections, but this one feels menacingly different.
A Tyee newsletter about the Canadian federal election. Sort of. I’ve covered a dozen elections, but this one feels menacingly different. [Editor’s note: With the 2019 Canadian federal election in…
The Final Debate And The New Threat To Canada
It was the best debate of them all, and made the last English debate looked like an out of control kindergarten.The moderator Patrice Roy was a real professional, there were…
Can’t get a woman to cook, eat cat
Note to Self: When reminiscing about the good old days, remind your viewers that misogynous attitudes about women's roles and racist humour were quite prevalent and sadly acceptable back then.…
Can’t get a woman to cook, eat cat
Note to Self: When reminiscing about the good old days, remind your viewers that misogynous attitudes about women's roles and racist humour were quite prevalent and sadly acceptable back then.…
Can’t get a woman to cook, eat cat
Note to Self: When reminiscing about the good old days, remind your viewers that misogynous attitudes about women’s roles and racist humour were quite prevalent and sadly acceptable back then.…
Justin Trudeau and the Pornography of the Cons
Ever since Justin Trudeau became Liberal leader the grubby Cons have been trying to smear him in the most vile manner.Stephen Harper did his best to debase him by claiming…
Is A Republican Operative Trying To Dig Up Dirt On Justin Trudeau?
Last April Andrew Scheer had a secret meeting in a secluded lodge in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, to discuss how best to defeat Justin Trudeau's Liberals. The day-long…
There is something tragic about clowns named Chuckles
The famous one, surprisingly similar to our current Canadian version, was also known to take on many different disguises to conceal, cloak and gloss over his true identity, that of…
There is something tragic about clowns named Chuckles
The famous one, surprisingly similar to our current Canadian version, was also known to take on many different disguises to conceal, cloak and gloss over his true identity, that of…
There is something tragic about clowns named Chuckles
The famous one, surprisingly similar to our current Canadian version, was also known to take on many different disguises to conceal, cloak and gloss over his true identity, that of…
Andrew Scheer and the Opus Dei Connection (Continued}
As I watched Monday's hideous political debate, I grew increasingly frustrated at the way the ugly American Andrew Scheer was able to avoid any hard questions about his sinister religious…
The Leader’s Debate and the Shame of Andrew Scheer
It was without a doubt the worst political debate I have ever seen, more like a game show on crack than anything else.The format was all wrong, the time allocation…