…so, if you’re starting to get the impression that Ornge was a run by a network of Conservative lobbyists, lawyers and hacks, you’d be right. “Potter testified he first met…
It is one of the best ten albums ever made, and the song itself ends the darkest Against Me! record. Regular reader Chris pointed me to the lyrics which I…
Still thinking about the big news. My kids, too. All four of them are huge, huge Against Me! fans. My daughter is still processing it, she says. Son One was…
My daughter was at her cast party when she called me with the news: “Dad! Tom Gabel is becoming a woman!” Checked out Twitter, the bee hive, and there it…
She’s one of the stars – well, of course, I always consider her to be one – and I have arrived about an hour early. She will consider me even…
…and those are just some of the nice things they say. Still think it was a good idea to read out that statement Tim Hudak’s minions gave to you, Nicholls?…
This is awesome. As someone who regularly tells trolls and twits to piss off (or worse), I heartily applaud young MacDougall’s retort. Well done! Pip pip! It reminds me of…
Simmo, wonderfully-written per usual, here. Watched it. Was clear it wasn’t intentional, but when he drew blood, that was that. Politics is like that. One guy can make a bad…
The sad tale of PC MPP nobody Rick Nicholls’ idiocy is now well-known. He made an offensive statement, and was called to account for it by the Ontario NDP’s Gilles…
There is an excellent chance that nobody cares, but — for fun, if nothing else — let’s handicap the rumoured candidates for the leadership of the Liberal Party of Canada,…
One dictionary: Complimentary or flattering to an excessive degree: “they are almost embarrassingly fulsome in their appreciation.” It also means “copious.” That’s probably not what she meant in her memo.…
Nicholls must choose his words more carefully The Chatham Daily News Sat May 5 2012 Page: A6 Section: Editorial/Opinion Byline: BRUCE CORCORAN Chatham-Kent Essex MPP Rick Nicholls is just the…
I like obits better than just about anything else in newspapers, most days, so it wasn’t unusual that I read about the passing of Goober. This part I read, then…
The Harper Cons aren’t truthful. They’re truthy. You know, with them, something doesn’t have to be true – just somewhat plausible. It’s the Harper way! Pollsters who measured voter opinion…
Let the sons stay up late to see it. Was so big and bright, it made us squint when we looked at it.
Jammed my finger under the cabin fixing a pipe, feels like it’s broken. Dog was lost for hours, Son Two inconsolate; she eventually returned. Blackflies are back with a vengeance.…
Sent along by a Lib friend in Ottawa. Ouch!
Spare a thought, if you will, for a sad Stephen Harper, last week contemplating his first full year of majority governance. It is almost enough to feel some sympathy for…
Well-written. Interesting subject-matter. The author is still a dick.
