Politics and its Discontents

With tongue firmly ensconced in his cheek, Andrew Coyne writes that we are being too hard on Stephen Harper, a prime minister who has bee...

H/t Michael de Adder Anyone who regularly reads this blog will know that I (along with guest posters The Salamander and The Mound of Sou...

In a withering assessment of Stephen Harper, that is the conclusion Andrew Coyne seems to draw in his National Post column : We are so h...

I had planned this to be my first piece post-holiday, but Nelson Mandela's passing yesterday prompted my post about that giant who walk...

The Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary offers the following definition of obfuscate: to make obscure; to confuse . As an intransitive verb, ...

I have a bit of a busy morning, so I only have time for a couple of short posts. For reasons I have indicated elsewhere , I rarely watch CBC...

Despite his right-wing orientation, there has been unmistakable evidence in the work of Andrew Coyne this past year or so that conveys ...

....they start losing some of their biggest cheerleaders .

As I do most Thursdays, I watched last night's At Issues Panel on the CBC's National News. As usual the panelists, Allan Gregg, Cha...