Idiocy on the 401
This just happened. This idiot did an illegal U-turn right in front of us and is now blocking the Westbound 401 near exit 730 at Cardinal, Ont. this is going…
Musings
Velshi, Critch, Frum and some other guy on the presidential race
In the new Post City. I had to convert it from a PDF on the way to Cornwall, so let me know if it’s hard to read.
What are you doing to celebrate sanity?
After the U.S. election, that is. Let’s face it: you’ll be watching Hillary Clinton sweep to a massive victory on November 8, likely at home. You may even be watching…
Stan Sakamoto and Medicine Hat-Cardston-Warner
Here’s the results from Elections Canada: A few things: I had the honour to work with Stan’s son Mark back in the Ignatieff era. A finer man, and a more…
This week’s column: democracy belongs to us – not you, politician
Like a flower – wonderful, beautiful, perfect. That’s what a line-up to vote is, too: wonderful, beautiful, perfect. It is democracy, in its very essence: your neighbours, queued up with…
The Conservative Party leadership
Canadian Press did a roundup story on it, here. I think mine (with extra Blaney!) is way more interesting. Erin O’Toole: Ontario MP and former veterans affairs minister, and who…
When I debate Doug Ford on CITY-TV on U.S. election night, I need these all memorized
Could be difficult. Wow—Today's @nytimes features a 2-page spread of all the people, places & things Trump has insulted on Twitter since declaring his candidacy pic.twitter.com/eDzwZNIjkF — Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1)…
The PC winner: a very young man who wants to keep alive very old fights
Voters care most about (a) the leader (b) some of a party’s policies, and (sometimes) (c) whether a party or a politician has been there too long. That’s about it.…
Would a good boss bonus himself while cutting staff?
Some do. Some have. We give you the Guild of Vampires at Postmedia. More cuts, more amazing journalists out of work. Meanwhile, up in Ottawa, no one offers up a…
Putin’s Puppet vs. Nasty Woman: the (blessedly) final debate
He needed to look and sound presidential, and somehow walk back his lies about the election being “rigged.” He didn’t do any of that. She needed to keep her cool,…
I can’t bear this
What an utter disgrace that a qualified, competent, decent woman is obliged to treat this scumbag as somehow equal. #debatenight #uspoli — Warren Kinsella (@kinsellawarren) October 20, 2016
Illegal aliens
Trump sure is obsessed by them. Wonder why.
Trump going full Willie Horton
…but too late. I mean, he’s losing in Arizona and Georgia, for Pete’s sake.
Sometimes, you can’t win
The Opposition and the media (and me) hammer Trudeau’s government for the electoral reform stuff, and we demand he rethink it. So Trudeau rethinks it, and the Opposition and the…
October 19: one year later
One year ago today, the Liberal Party won a big, big election victory. One year later, what do we know? We know that Justin Trudeau and his party are still…
MC5 and Bad Brains are nominees for Rock’n’Roll Hall of Fame!
Which gives me an excuse to post these examples of godlike genius!