Pandemic prediction
From yesterday. I have no doubt that Canada will receive some vaccines soon. I equally have no doubt that it will be nowhere close to as many vaccines as our…
Musings
When you bought your car or your house, did you know what day you’d get it?
Of course you did. Every first-year law student knows that a key element of every contract is when the contract will be fulfilled. This statement by a Minister of the…
Max Bernier’s lawyer apologizes
“The manner in which my January 14, 2006 blog entry was worded made it seem that Mr. Kinsella had been a party to illegal conduct when this was clearly not…
If you watch anything today, watch this
The Premier of Manitoba. And this is so, so powerful. Amazing. “If you don’t think COVID is real, right now, you are an idiot…I’m the guy who’s stealing Christmas to…
#TBT: the Hot Nasties, 1977
TBT: super-old shot of Hot Nasties Nuclear Age Kinsella and Ras Pierre Schenk in Calgary in 1977 or so. We don’t heat our practice space, maaaaan!
If your government denied you clean water, what would you do?
Indigenous Services Minister Marc Miller drinks water at a press conference today. Which thousands of the Indigenous people he claims to serve still cannot do.
My latest in the Sun: the pandemic “process”
A process. That’s what the Deputy Prime Minister calls you getting the vaccine that will keep you from getting sick, or maybe even dying. “A process.” Chrystia Freeland, who is…
Twenty years of www.warrenkinsella.com
Twenty years! I don’t know exactly the day, because I didn’t bother to write it down. And the Wayback Machine website isn’t all that precise. But it does indeed seem…
My latest in the Sun: the vanishing vaccine
Politics is all about symbols. Ask Jimmy Carter. Remember him? He was one of the very few one-term presidents. Usually, presidents get elected for two terms. It’s pretty hard to…
Yo-yo Ma is a godlike genius
Just read the interview with him in the New York Times Magazine. He’s just brilliant. Full interview here. Snippet here: Do you think music is fundamentally good? That’s a good…
Gobble gobble
One has a flabby neck, is unattractive, makes unintelligible sounds, and has a very small brain. The other is a turkey. pic.twitter.com/nWavtNMMWf — Warren Kinsella (@kinsellawarren) November 28, 2020
My latest in the Sun: the Brits and Americans are getting the vaccine soon – but not you
What if they developed a vaccine — and no Canadians were going to get it? That, incredibly, seems to be the current reality: within days, Canada’s two closest allies —…
My latest in the Sun: pandemic politics for poltroons
Donald Trump: you’re fired. And Joe Biden didn’t fire you. The coronavirus did. By voting day, Nov. 3, nearly 60% of Americans disapproved — or strongly disapproved — of Trump’s…
Victory!
(CNN) The General Services Administration has informed President-elect Joe Biden that the Trump administration is ready to begin the formal transition process, according to a letter from Administrator Emily Murphy…