“Obviously, the Liberal Party opposes the change we have made … I am not surprised, given what I am reading in The Vancouver Sun today, when I realize this is how the Liberal Party makes decisions … The Vancouver Sun has learned that the father-in-law of the member of Parliament for Mississauga-Brampton …”
I can count [...]
Monthly Archive for February, 2007
Sometimes, saying less says is to say way more. With that, there are, this morning and in my opinion, two absolute must reads for anyone in this business:
1. Feb 15, 2007, 4:45 a.m. – John Ibbitson: The opposition is playing with fire
2. Feb 15, 2007, 7:53 a.m. – Garth Turner: A modest prediction
Both say only [...]
Garth Turner; R-E-S-P-E-C-T, and MAYbe a sneak peak ahead
Posted in Politics on Feb 7th, 2007
Finally, a little respect for the man who on March 28, 2006, the Globe and Mail’s John Ibbitson acknowledged that Garth Turner “…is the future of Canadian politics.”
Now in fairness to John, I’ve taken that quote only slightly out of context and would encourage readers of this space to consult the original column entitled “Why [...]
Dithering dictators vs. the constituents’ tongue
Posted in Politics on Feb 5th, 2007
“…if an issue is not the tips of their constituents’ tongues,
is easy for them to ignore it, to say, well, we’ll deal
with that tomorrow… “
Al Gore – An Inconvenient Truth 2006
Tired of hearing me quote from Al Gore’s An Inconvenient Truth? Sorry, but so long as it’s apropos, and it appears it will [...]