Politics and its Discontents

H/t Michael de Adder

Of course, I am using the word narrative quite euphemistically here.

A bit of a busy morning ahead, so for now, enjoy:

H/t The Globe and Mail

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:

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

After watching the Prime Minister's ongoing repetitive and wholly unconvincing responses to Thomas Mulcair's incisive questions duri...

I hear that the Tory convention is turning out to be a real circus:

They say that when he was a journalist, Mike Duffy would often regale his listeners with tales of political intrigue gleaned from his many s...

Despite the fact that Stephen Harper is 'toughing it out' in The House of Commons under the relentless grilling of Thomas Mulcair,...

As much as I detest Mike Duffy and everything he stands for, I have to confess that in listening to his Senate speech yesterday I was much...

Perhaps the Puffster will receive another lifeline soon? H/t The Globe and Mail

I really have nothing insightful to offer today, merely a brief reflection on what it must be like to live a life devoid of even a shred of...

Oh, what a tangled web they weave.

Some days, all I have to do is open my newspaper for my blog post. Today is one of those days. Enjoy. Harper kept public in dark, July 6...

Or should I say pork? I have a bit of a busy morning, so I am taking the easy route for now by dedicating this photo to our 'friends'...

I guess they really are the key to maintaining both fiscal and democratic health. But to ensure such a salutary state, people need to ...