The morning after, measured in tweets
Congrats to Butts, Telford, Broadhurst, Reporter, McNair, Gainey, Astravas, et al. You helped to make a little history: Nick Cave.#cdnpoli — Warren Kinsella (@kinsellawarren) October 20, 2015 She’ll kill me,…
Musings
KCCCC Day After: what I got right, what I got wrong
It’s late, very late, and me and Lisa have finished our turns on SiriusXM and Global TV. Change was desired, and change came. Big time. I’m always wired after an…
As the polls start to close, here is the prediction I made in February 2015
I wavered on it, at various stops along the way, but this is what I thought then. It may just happen tonight, too: Liberals 140, Conservatives 134, NDP 61, with…
Did you vote? Who did you vote for?
Uncharacteristically for me, here’s a serious attempt to do an online exit poll – with the party names in alphabetical order, plus didn’t vote and buzz off and spoiled it…
KCCCC Day 77: the last day!
This week’s Hill times column, below. Now go vote! And so it ends, with a whimper and not a bang. Well, sort of. The whimpers are emanating from us, the…
KCCCC Day 77: look who is in the Sun!
Packing up the cabin, so I don’t have much time. Will try and post later. But in the meantime, I agree with this: “To his credit, Trudeau accepted Gagnier’s resignation,…
Who wants to watch a Ekos-Nanos cage match?
Who would your money be on – and why?
KCCCC Day 76: awake at the lake
Me and the missus are up at the lake to close up. For me, this is the saddest weekend of the year. If you know me, you know that the…
Ekos: it’s gonna be a long, long night
PS – Harper ain’t dead yet, folks.
KCCCC Day 75: the Ford Nation/Donald Trump edition
Rob and Doug Ford are the talk of the nation, and Ford Nation. They are again everywhere – in tut-tutting opinion columns, in disapproving news coverage, in angry leader’s scrums,…
Free tweets on today’s #Elxn42 events!
On “scandals”: Gagnier will have zero effect on #LPC numbers, like Duffy had zero effect on #CPC’s. Scandals don’t move voters. http://t.co/XxBNicqlv2 — Warren Kinsella (@kinsellawarren) October 15, 2015 On…
Teenage Head’s Frankie Venom passed away today in 2008
…and my SFH, who are getting together tonight, were the band who backed him the last time he took to a stage. It was at the Festival of Friends, in…
KCCCC Day 74: the seventh inning and election 42 – a comparative analysis
Look, I’m a Red Sox fan. I ain’t jumping’ on no bandwagon. But I’d fed the dogs, the wife was out with her girlfriends, the kids were all doing homework…
Prime Minister Kawasaki addresses a joyous nation: JUST WIN!
I love this man. (H/T L. Vanstone) I think I have a new favourite @BlueJays #Kawasaki pic.twitter.com/l0E30TaEzO — Lyndsey Vanstone (@VanstoneL) October 15, 2015
I’m making a big, big career/life change
…and the cat is now out of the bag. If you’re ever out my way in West Yorkshire, I’ll give you a big discount on the Cheesy Gordita Crunch. God…
KCCCC Day 73: three predictions, plus what the Hell happened over Thanksgiving
Few will go as far as Mainstream’s boss did last night (see here), but something happened over Thanksgiving. Clearly. The election had turned into a referendum on Stephen Harper, and…
Dear Nepean voters: your NDP candidate is a disgrace
Last week Oshawa, this week Nepean. Wow. The NDP candidate in Nepean – a guy named Sean Devine – retweeted on October 4 the graphic below, actually comparing the Conservatives…
KCCCC Day 72: live from Trudeau Rally
I am at a Justin Trudeau rally – as media! Son One is a Trudeau maniac, and asked me to take him. So I am at the back with a…