Musings

I am old, I am old

I shall wear my trousers rolled. Dare I eat a peach, etc. There’s all kinds of fun political stuff happening, and it’s exciting and positive and great. But you know…

Read this

I’ve been hearing about this all day, and now I’ve finally read it. You will remember it for a long time. I hope Ann Coulter does.

Oh, look/regarde

A federal politician doing what federal politicians are supposed to do: you know, be leaders. Promote tolerance. Oppose division and nativism. Show courage. Stephen Harper and Thomas Mulcair? They’re cowards.…

Perfect Youth

Sam Sutherland’s much-anticipated book about Canadian punk rock, which I stayed up reading way too late last night, is crucially important. And not just because I was part of the…

Judges, judged

I know judges. I have worked for and with judges. I have appeared before judges. Judges don’t like supplant the peoples’ judgement with their own. Even when the facts and…

Just want to say…

…that I never thought I’d live to see grown men saying the things they’re saying about rape. Some days, there’s so much evil in this world, you just don’t know…

Dwight

CP, CBC and others are reporting similar stuff. So, if it’s true that Dwight is leaving, it is another very sad development for Ontario Liberals. Dwight Duncan is a giant…

Shame

Last night, a number of people – many of them Jewish, in fact – drew to my attention the tweet below, authored by Sue-Ann Levy. When I saw it, I…

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