Mr. David Bowie, rock star, makes Ottawa Citizen, newspaper, eat shit sandwich
Wow.
Musings
#TOPOLI: what they’re saying about the T.O. mayoralty race
National Post: “Polls aside – who believes polls any more? – the general impression is that Olivia Chow started as the favourite with about a third of the vote, and…
Warren is a “faggot”
From regular reader SJ: “Reading your column this morning brought back a memory I didn’t even know I had. The first time I ever met you was at some smokey,…
Just visiting
Here. Yep. .
In Tuesday’s Sun: I sang Glad to be Gay
My parents thought I was gay. In Seventies-era Calgary, this was a rather big deal. I had been writing pro-gay editorials in my school papers, I had been listening continuously…
Dear Ontario Liberals
You should probably read this. Sincerely, Warren Ontario Liberal Party War Room Chair, 2003, 2007 and 2011
Toronto mayoralty: that’s not cricket!
Here’s Olivia’s cricket photo (she knows the sport rather well, as I’ve learned): Aaaand, here is a super-creepy cricket photo of John Tory and his long-time pal, Doug Ford: I…
John Tory’s transit flip-flop source of much merriment at Pride
Snapped by an Olivia Chow supporter at Pride festivities over the weekend. Oh – and by the by, Team Olivia had a gathering for volunteers Sunday – at 9 a.m.…
Big change
It’s been delayed, but it’s still in the works. Guess away! .
Dear John: June 22, up North
Things are better. Exercise, healthy diet, started the new book. Here’s the view as I did so. Sincerely, W .
In Friday’s Sun: no dope
Good people of Scaraborough-Agincourt, we give you Liberal Party candidate Arnold Chan. You should vote for him not so much for what Arnold has done – but for what the…
Best/creepiest album covers ever
This is my fave: More here. Be forewarned: 12 and 16 are rather disturbing.
Wynne: “There’s no new money”
Because, well, there isn’t. And Wynne’s smart to say so, early on in the new mandate. She has no choice, in fact. Some people (eg. Smokey Thomas) are professing shock…
Byline: should advisors be seen and be heard?
And, anyone who said they saw Ontario’s majority Liberal result before last Thursday is a damn liar. .
John Tory is at a mayoralty debate about disabilities issues. Wonder if he’ll mention this?
Kind of doubt it. .
John Tory: evolution is a “theory,” while “the fact” of creationism is fine to teach
The Internet sure is interesting. The video below, from when Tory was Conservative leader, demonstrates why Kathleen Wynne was so critical of Tory – and why she beat him.
Kathleen Wynne: “I question the judgment of Mr. Tory”
And: “I am willing to debate John Tory any time, anywhere, and twice on Sundays,” said Wynne. “I’m disappointed he has chosen to hide instead of tackling the issues that…
Big telco lobbyist, Rogers shill, Ford donor: John Tory shouldn’t be giving civics lessons about ethics
Lobbyist for big telcos. Thousands in donations to the Fords. And taking thousands from Rogers – while running for mayor. After the sleaze and scandal of Rob Ford’s era, we…