In Friday’s Sun: Conflicted Broadcasting Corporation
What’s a conflict of interest, anyway? A conflict of interest happens when a person has multiple interests, and one of those interests could compromise – or corrupt – something the…
Musings
MPs across the Hill crapping their pants.
…so said a Sun News colleague to me. (My response: “No kidding. Good!”) Maybe that’s the one good thing coming out of the Ghomeshi case: it’s starting to change our…
17,000 followers! Justin Trudeau, watch out!
I’ve got 17,000 Twitter followers, and I’ve got you in my sights, pal. You’re in trouble, now.
Why the CBC’s “review” of the Ghomeshi mess is a joke
1. It’s being done by someone who has regularly been a CBC contributor. 2. It’s not looking at the conduct of others who have been at CBC. It should. 3.…
Karen Stintz, did Tory’s camp offer to pay you?
Joe Warmington: Did anybody offer to help pay you, or any of that? Karen Stintz: Uh, yeah. Karen Stintz: Well, you know, I’m learning in politics, that promises really aren’t…
John Doyle, writing about Ghomeshi but really about Canada’s politics
Yesterday, Carl Wilson served the chattering classes a pious, self-involved – and exceedingly poorly-written – piece about how he knew Jian Ghomeshi was abusing women, and how he didn’t do…
Jan Wong: once a fool, always a fool
She blows it again. May her misery be long and deep. Oh, and this from the archives.
Knew about Ghomeshi, did nothing
But he got a Slate byline! What an asshole Carl Wilson is.
In Tuesday’s Sun: Obama’s bad night, Harper’s bad year
Nate Silver, the Oracle, has spoken. Silver – the U.S. statistician and political analyst, the Warren Buffett of modern politics – said over the weekend that President Barack Obama’s Democrats…
LPC fundraiser in Mississauga-Lakeshore!
I love how they call me a “political raconteur.” Anyway – if you are in the neighbourhood on November 12 (and even if you aren’t), try and come by. It’s…
Questions for CBC about personalities other than Ghomeshi
Sent from a former senior CBC person I know and respect. It wasn’t just Jian, seems. Warren, I just read your piece about who knew what and when at the…
W@AL on the Beach
So great is my dedication to you, the viewing audience, I risked it all to file this incredible report. You’re welcome. Watch, and marvel.
Jaime
I don’t know what is going on – Twitter is never a good place to look for context or truth – but I’ll say this: Jaime Watt is one of…
In Friday’s Sun: I didn’t know
What did they know, and when did they know it? That’s a question that has its origins in the Watergate scandal, forty
Speechified
I was up very, very late last night, on air, with the charming David Akin and the brilliant Michael Diamond, discussing Ontario municipal results and Alberta provincial results. It was…