Musings
If it wasn’t “inappropriate,” why apologize?
Because it was inappropriate. OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau gave his most detailed response yet Thursday to an 18-year-old allegation he groped a female reporter, confirming he had apologized…
Maximum Rock/n’Roll calls new Hot Nasties EP “simple, catchy, do-it-yourself, life-sized punk rock”!
Maximum Rock’n’Roll – MRR for short – is the bible of the punk rock movement. It is the non plus ultra of punk. And MRR has called the new Hot…
Trudeau fan calls for my wife to be raped
Kristen and Lisa weigh in. It's an incredibly sad world when ones reaction to @kinsellawarren writing is to hope his wife gets assaulted next. I'm so sorry this is happening…
If Justin Trudeau was a client
Both of us find that laughable, believe me. So there’s at least one thing we agree on. Something on which we likely wouldn’t agree is this: the problem caused by…
Pennywise singer on New Dark Ages: “fast-paced and engaging”!
Jim Lindberg, the legendary lead singer of punk gods Pennywise, read an advance copy of New Dark Ages! And here’s what he says about it! “This fast paced, engaging and…
Washington Post: I’m a “popular political commentator”
Will this boost my billable rate?
I’m proud to have worked for a Prime Minister who never once was asked this question
…and who never once needed to give an evasive, equivocating answer. Here.
Relevant poetry
I was standing in a bookstore in downtown Toronto a couple of weeks back, and opened The Essential Ginsberg, a collection of poems, songs and other writing by the late…
Column: he did it
Anonymous. The message landed, as these sorts of things do so often, via Twitter on June 6, 2018. “Hi Warren,” it read. “Do you know about this B.C. community paper…
Happy day, eh?
Happy Canada Day, eh. That’s my flag up at the lake, ya hoser.
Ontari-ari-ari-oh
Good morning. @fordnation is Premier. The birds are still chirping, the sky is still blue, and the sun came up this morning. See? We’re going to be fine. Happy Canada…
An open letter to new Ontario PC MPPs, ministers and staffers
Dear folks: Welcome to the big leagues. You’ve worked hard to get to today, so enjoy every minute. It’s all downhill from here, believe me. Five tips, gratis. One, you…
#MeToo and #Trudeau
A snippet from next week’s Hill Times: Only two things matter, at this point. One, how has Justin Trudeau responded to the woman’s allegation in the Creston Valley Advance? That’s…
Help wanted
See that stretch along old Highway 2? More or less between Port Hope and Brighton? That’s where we are looking for a place. We are going to sell our cabin…
The Toronto Star misses something
Totally missing from this story: she is also a neo-Nazi, a former Heritage Front activist, and a columnist for the women-hating, Holocaust-denying, white supremacist rag, Your Ward News. Here.