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My latest: the NDP’s shame
When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time. That that’s how the saying goes. When it comes to Sarah Jama, it applies. Jama is (unfortunately for…
My latest: now find out who Israel’s real friends are
There’s an old Hebrew proverb. It goes something like this: “A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.” It’s true. And, this…
My latest: the revenge of angry little men
The Trudeau government wants to regulate the big players on the Internet. Lots of people are concerned about that. Here’s why, in the form of a cautionary tale. This writer…
My latest: kick the Nazi out
They weren’t an army division. They were actually a criminal organization. That was what the Nuremberg Trials called the 14th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS: Criminals, not soldiers, who…
My latest: murder is murder
You’re on the Internet. You express opinions. You write a letter. You show up at a meeting. If you’re Irish and Catholic, let’s say, you express sympathy for those who…
My latest: hero to zero
Hero to zero. That’s the transformation that takes place in politics, if you overstay your welcome. And it happens pretty fast, too. That’s why they say a week is a…
My latest: the Weekend from Hell™️
The Weekend from Hell. All of us have had one, at one time or another. A fender-bender on the way to an important appointment. A flooded basement. A positive…
My latest: watch LeBlanc
Watch Dominic LeBlanc. Watch what he does. As everyone knows by now, reputable pollsters are saying that Justin Trudeau’s Liberals are as much as 14 points behind Pierre Poilievre’s Conservatives.…
My latest: bits and pieces, this and that
Almost-end-of-summer, long weekend political bits and pieces: ** Crickets. That’s what you will hear if you are waiting for a public inquiry into Chinese interference in the 2019 and 2021…
My latest: terrorist is as terrorist does
Punish him. Make it hurt. When this writer — an aspiring painter — heard that someone had thrown paint on Tom Thomson’s masterpiece Northern River, I was very angry. It…
My latest: we love covfefe
BOSTON – A few years back, Jean Chrétien said this: “A proof is a proof. What kind of a proof? It’s a proof. A proof is a proof. And when…