Posted in Politics on Jun 19th, 2009
It’s sad really. Or rather, it’s worrisome.
As is becoming customary when a political season ends, the pundits line up to offer political insight in the form of season-ending summary analysis, as well as a best guess glimpse into next season. The pundit trophy this season without any argument goes to the CBC’s At Issue panel.
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Posted in Politics on Jun 9th, 2009
I guess it really does pour when it rains. You don’t need me to recap what’s happened to Lisa Raitt. First a document of secrets forgotten at CTV, now a digital recorder with callous remarks found in a washroom.
Per usual, insert the word “sex” or any derivative thereof. e.g. “sexy” and that’s where the focus goes. Also [...]
Posted in Politics on Jun 4th, 2009
Observing the Lisa Raitt debacle unfold has been of more interest to me, I admit, than say Ruby Dhalla’s difficulties. Maybe because of my connection to the former Halton MP, or maybe because to date none of those commenting on Raitt-gate, on either side of the floor, have come anywhere near the real reason why [...]