Statute of my limitations
I wish people would give as much of a shit about people as they do about statues of people. — Warren Kinsella (@kinsellawarren) August 31, 2020
Musings
The Cancer Diaries, part 8
Diseases desperate grown By desperate appliance are relieved, Or not at all. Shakespeare: Hamlet, Act 4 Sc. 3 Those Kegel exercises sure work. I had my doubts at first, but…
Watch this. Trump takes heavy friendly fire.
This is absolutely brutal. Watch and share. pic.twitter.com/7Dh2gSU9iH — Claire McCaskill (@clairecmc) August 26, 2020
Erin O’Toole wants to “take back Canada”
…to what? To this: • he has said he has “concerns” about banning conversion therapy • he’ll create “conscience rights” to make abortions much harder to get• he says he’ll…
No Erin on the side of caution. Again.
Also: a party that can’t run a simple leadership vote can’t run the country, either. Prescient column. “This data suggests that it may be incredibly risky for CPC members to…
Live-tweeting the CPC “vote”
https://twitter.com/kinsellawarren/status/1297684312255594496?s=21 #CPC leadership balloting process. pic.twitter.com/pFaBXHn9qx — Warren Kinsella (@kinsellawarren) August 24, 2020 The #CPC leadership vote makes the Iowa Democratic primary look like a well-oiled machine. pic.twitter.com/VDBURjopz5 — Warren…
“Besties.”
“Besties.” “Incredibly thoughtful.” “Keeping the relationship strong.” “Thoughtful engagement.” “Incredibly thoughtful.”#cdnpoli pic.twitter.com/iBUvQQMAdw — Warren Kinsella (@kinsellawarren) August 20, 2020
My latest: no election now
There isn’t going to be an election. Not anytime soon, anyway. Blame Covid. For a while there, it looked like there could be. Justin Trudeau’s Liberals had surged ahead of…
George Randolph is a good man
I know him, and I believe he is. Big heart, big brain, big dreams. Human. Here’s his full essay in Medium. Worth a read, and worth a follow. Excerpt: During…
RIP, Bill Morneau
Back in 2015, some folks in Toronto-Danforth were pressuring me to run for the Liberal nomination. They said I should go to this thing in Regents’ Park where some Liberal…
We get letters: I agree
I agree. I know nothing about the Demorat Party.
Dog lovers, unite: Off Leash Adventures is what you need
Live in B.C.? Live in Vancouver? Live in North Vancouver? Got dogs who – like Joey and Roxy – need the best friggin’ outing they can ever have? You need…
This week’s Sparky: Kamala the Kanadian!
This week’s @RatSparky: Kamala Kanadian Kaper! pic.twitter.com/Ku3Fe6dnTj — SparkyTheTalkingRat (@RatSparky) August 16, 2020
Well, well
Federal Polling: CPC: 33% (-1)LPC: 30% (-3)NDP: 18% (+2)GPC: 8% (+1)BQ: 7% (-1) Campaign Research / August 13, 2020 / n=2013 / Online (% change with 2019 Federal Election) pic.twitter.com/rhaMqyDApI…
Dowd: why the smears won’t work this time
Column here. Best part: It won’t fly. All those old tropes about castrating women are threadbare as Trump’s despicable attempt to recycle the birther smear he used to slime Barack…