Apropos of nothing
…it’s been a not-bad Spring. Grateful.
Musings
My latest: Election 2025 SWOT!
Strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats. SWOT, it’s called, in corporate strategy sessions. What are our internal strengths and weaknesses? What are the external opportunities and threats? In the federal general election…
The best day of the year
‘Tis Springtime, when young Warren’s fancy turns TO THE MOST BEAUTIFUL THING ON EARTH
Tonight
This is unexpected. Wish my folks were still here to see it.
My latest: will the real Mark/Pierre please stand up?
What are they really like? When you are a political staffer – like this writer was, back in the Palaeolithic Era – you get that question a lot. People find…
Ten reasons Poilievre could still win
Justin Trudeau – finally, blessedly – is gone. Mark Carney, the charisma-free zone who takes showers in three-piece suits, is the Selected Prime Minister. The polls suggest he could soon…
Meet the new boss, same as the old boss, etc.
Mark Carney is your new Prime Minister. Given the number of Trudeau folks at his swearing-in, I assume he’s not running on a “change” platform.
My latest: ten reasons Carney could win
All the polls show the same thing. The race has tightened up. The big Conservative lead has vanished. The Liberals are competitive again. Could Mark Carney win? Of course he…
Winning election line, gratis
“When you’ve got a circus, you need a carney.” Copyright 2025, a smart Daisy Group staffer.
The banker vs. the beast
Tough act to follow. Jean Chretien, that is. Following Canada’s best-living speech-maker is a pretty tall order. Newly-minted Liberal Party leader Mark Carney was never going to beat Chretien at…