With a week to go
Peterson, Prentice, now Trudeau. Calling an unnecessary, unwanted early election will go down as one of the biggest political mistakes in this country‘s history. #cdnpoli — Warren Kinsella (@kinsellawarren) September…
Musings
The English debate in one tweet
Trudeau lost. No doubt. O’Toole was adequate. Singh was a bit hot. Paul did very well. Blanchet was a favorite. #cdnpoli — Warren Kinsella (@kinsellawarren) September 10, 2021 The post…
My latest: what’s at stake tonight
The English-language leaders’ debate is hours away. So think about this: A light switch. That’s what Justin Trudeau kind of was, a Conservative pollster has said. A light switch. “Other…
We get letters!!!
We get letters: points lost for the extra exclamation marks pic.twitter.com/t66eLPhD9q — Warren Kinsella (@kinsellawarren) September 9, 2021 The post We get letters!!! first appeared on Warren Kinsella.
My latest: last week roundup
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Second French debate summarized in a tweet. You’re welcome.
Can’t tell who won. Don’t think O’Toole or Trudeau lost. Paul impressed. Blanchet did his usual. Singh better this time. #cdnpoli — Warren Kinsella (@kinsellawarren) September 9, 2021 The post…
My latest: how to deal with protestors
It was Feb. 15, 1996: National Flag Day. Jean Chretien tells the tale: “There was a bunch of young kids in front of me. I was signing autographs. The kids…
Our Daisy colleague speaks out on Trudeau “feminist” hypocrisy
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Questions
I worked for Chretien. Here’s the questions I’d have for the @rcmpgrcpolice:• why are #LPC campaign staff making security decisions?• why are you permitting campaign events with a high probability…
This week’s Sparky: if you don’t like the old policy, we’ll get you a new policy!
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KINSELLACAST 175: Guns, Grits and Gaffes – with Lilley, Mraz, Kheiriddin
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Musings on Swearing and Vulgar Language
(Warning: I swear in this post… frequently. You can’t write about swearing without actually swearing a bit. Or a lot. Easily offended folks might want to look elsewhere.) I find…
My latest: Tories shoot themselves in the foot. Again.
Bang bang. Let’s get this out of the way because it’s apparently necessary. I’m a gun owner. I own guns. Took the course, passed, got a gun. Now own guns,…
50,000 followers can’t be wrong. (Well, actually, they can.)
At some point over this here Labor Day weekend, as I battled an army of gun nuts, I acquired 50,000 followers on the Twitter machine. So, to those of you…
30-second spot. Female narrator. Quiet soundtrack. Grainy images of bodies being wheeled away.
Here’s the script. “This is the Ruger Mini. It was used to murder 14 women in Montréal. It was used to murder 22 people in Nova Scotia. 36 Canadians. Justin…
Symbols
Politics is about symbols. The Ruger Mini isn’t just a gun – it’s a symbol. It’s a symbol in Canada, more than anywhere else. It’s a serpent that spits death,…
Foot, aim, shoot
@erinotoole could lose the election over a gun that’s owned by about 5,000 Canadians. #cdnpoli #cpc #lpc #ndp — Warren Kinsella (@kinsellawarren) September 5, 2021 The post Foot, aim, shoot…
My latest: who won the debate?
Erin O’Toole won by not losing. Justin Trudeau won by sounding authentic, for once. Yves-Francois Blanchet won by being himself. Jagmeet Singh lost — by looking lost. That’s this writer’s…
The French language debate, in eight words or less
O’Toole has arguably won this by not losing. #cdnpoli — Warren Kinsella (@kinsellawarren) September 3, 2021 The post The French language debate, in eight words or less first appeared on…
My latest: the Harvey Weinstein Party
Sexual assault. Because that’s what we’re talking about, isn’t it? Whether the Prime Minister of Canada — and several members of his party — sexually assaulted women. It’s an important…