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.
Musings
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…
In Tuesday’s Sun: enough of the wannabe police, already
Keeping church and state separate is important. Keeping the state and the police separate is equally important. We all got to see why, last week, when Stephen Harper – and…
Press release about John Tory’s move to bar woman and control media
JOHN TORY BARS WOMAN BECAUSE OF HER MALE PARTNER And Toronto mayoralty candidate again attempts to bully news media TORONTO – Toronto mayoral candidate John Tory has decreed that Lisa…
Rod Love
Very, very sad to hear this news. We were adversaries and later became friends. A great Calgarian, he was.
Communications, job interviews, and Toronto’s mayoralty
If elections are just great big job interviews (and they are) then communications – how you communicate, when you communicate, what you communicate – ultimately determine whether you get the…