Trudeau: words worth heeding
On the politics of destruction, on strong central government, on wealth and ideas, on having fun. My God Almighty, I miss this man.
Musings
Interesting Trudeau story
…which would have been helped if there had been at least one source speaking on the record.
At Mass, a day before the book tour starts
From today’s second reading: “Your gold and silver have rusted, and their rust will be evidence against you.” So: can a conservative read James 5:1-6 and actually remain one? As…
BREAKING: I’ve become a Conservative and a Senator!
Yep, that’s me. Busted. Boy, those iPolitics folks sure are smart!
Liberal amounts of coverage
An observation. The media can go on and on about (a) how the Liberal Party is irrelevant, in general and (b) how Justin Trudeau is not up to the job,…
In tomorrow’s Sun: Conservative assassins, take heed
This week, Ottawa-based media were in a frenzy over the prospect of a Justin Trudeau Liberal leadership bid. It was a revelation that really wasn’t one. But it portends a…
The Trudeau backlash begins!
Boy, that didn’t take long.
Great Powers piece on Ambrose
I agree with most of what my brother Powers says: she’s entitled to have a dissenting view, but – given the position she holds, and the position she took –…
Ford follies: the noose tightens
Earl Provost, one of Mayor Rob Ford’s top advisors, personally urged Queen’s Park to help bankroll $2.8 million in renovations to Don Bosco Catholic Secondary School’s football facilities, the Star…
Hogsback High
Me in the company of Lord Black. Who woulda thunk it. Of such things is Carleton’s reputation made.
Fight The Right! Book tour begins – Noah Richler and Strombo!
The Toronto Public Library event’s worth attending just because Noah’s going to be there! Oh yeah – and I’m on with Strombo next Monday night! Here is a picture of…
The conservative who makes Conservatives very nervous
Been hearing a lot about this character from fearful-sounding Cons, lately. “Harper’s Schreiber,” one told me. Big political graves are dug with small shovels. Meet Harper’s newest tiny shovel.
The International Association of Headline Writers gives thanks
Some of them have waited a lifetime for this moment.
Breaking! Exclusive! Forgive me for repeating myself about repeating myself
This pollster is the same pollster that called Alberta and Quebec wrong – big time. Trudeau-maniacs, don’t start measuring the drapes at Langevin Block just yet, okay? There’s a long,…
Holy camoly
The NDP are four points ahead of the Conservatives? Wow! Sets up my Sunday Sun column, nicely, however. Free snippet: Among Liberals, there isn’t much dispute that the cabal of…
Chow for mayor?
She’s no longer doing a Sherman: “…on Wednesday the Opposition transportation critic, former councillor and widow of former NDP leader Jack Layton acknowledged that Torontonians are begging her to run…
Mike McNair?
Seriously? The author of the Green Shift? Trudeau’s doomed.
Values, and Trudeau
Ibbitson: Both political strategist Warren Kinsella (Fight the Right) and former journalist Paul Adams (Power Trap) have new books exploring what is wrong with the left and how to fix…
When you lie down with pigs, the stench will get on you
Our Conservative friends, who so often come close to the edge of the abyss, went right over it in this case. I, and others (see page 19) have been writing…