Politics and its Discontents

The start of a new week inspires me to look back on the one past; thanks to an array of editorial cartoonists, it was a week not kind to our...

Pinocchio, Snow White and Superman are out for a stroll in town one day. As they walk, they came across a sign: "Beauty contest...

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...

Many thanks to John B who, in response to my previous post , wrote the following and provided this video and this link . I daresay you will ...

H/t Michael de Adder

As a Facebook wag described the above, Harper's caucus room post-election. I have always respected Smokey's advice. At th...

Only for some, I'm happy to report.

Sleep tight, Prime Minister Harper.

H/t The Globe and Mail

It’s not uncommon for an RCMP Commissioner to jump through hoops at Stephen Harper’s bequest. We saw that when Zaccardelli gave Harper a ...

Like many others, I have been trying to fathom how Nigel Wright has escaped without charges for the cheque he wrote to Mike Duffy, while the...

When it comes to Mike Duffy, the hits keep on coming. Enjoy:

I am sure that some politicos would prefer certain things remain buried in what seems to be a collective public amnesia. Thankfully, the Int...

As just reported by the CBC, the RCMP has decided to lay charges against disgraced Senator Mike Duffy. Let's hope the 'fat lady'...

* H/t Dan Gardner In the twisted morality of the Harper universe, it will be claimed and conveyed as a complete vindication of the Prime M...

Slip sliding away, slip sliding away You know the nearer your destination, the more you're slip sliding away - Paul Simon I know, b...

Although I have no sympathy for those who work, either directly or indirectly, for the Harper regime, there is a story in Toronto Life en...

In a column entitled A disheartening year in Canadian politics published on Dec. 20, The Globe's Jeffrey Simpson recounts the corruptio...

It seems I am not the only one to have connected the dots between Harper and Sgt Schultz: RCMP allege PMO played greater role, Nov. 21 ...

H/t The Toronto Star And a Toronto Star reader weighs in on the issue: Re: RCMP investigating Nigel Wright, PM says, Nov. 20 If Prim...