Montreal Simon: Will Maxime Bernier’s Debate Dates Help Finish Off The Cons?
Well it's definitely not as good as the original Wizard of Oz. How could it be with Maxime Bernier playing the scarecrow?And screaming all day long about how he wants a brain AND a debate.But it does...
View ArticleAlberta Politics: Winding up the gun nuts: Liberals respond to Trudeau’s...
Years ago, I worked with a union organizer who deployed an effective tactic when one of his unionization drives met resistance from an employer: Launch a diversionary attack from an unexpected quarter....
View ArticleWarren Kinsella: My latest: debate? What debate?
Here’s the thing about Monday’s leader’s debate, Canada. You won’t be watching it. Well, let’s amend that. Sun readers are a scrappy, elbows-up lot, who dig politics and a good scrap. Sun readers are...
View ArticleAlberta Politics: There was actually something new in the leader’s debate...
The United States’ two-party political setup may not be much of a template for actual democracy, but at least it has lots of potential for interesting leaders’ debates. A televised leaders’ debate in a...
View ArticleAlberta Politics: What a strange, strange night it’s been: Andrew Scheer...
Well! There’s certainly no shortage of safe Conservative seats in Alberta Jason Kenney could use to saddle up and ride back to Ottawa to save conservatism after Andrew Scheer’s disastrous impersonation...
View ArticleWarren Kinsella: Breaking news: opposition research firm does opposition...
From CBC, earlier today: On his Kinsellacast podcast, an unapologetic Kinsella said the campaign to spotlight racists who attached themselves to the fledgling party was not supposed to extend into the...
View ArticleAlberta Politics: No way Conservatives will admit they look foolish for calls...
Now that a tentative agreement in the national strike by 3,200 CN yard workers and train crew members has been reached in collective bargaining as God and the Canada Industrial Relations Board both...
View ArticleWarren Kinsella: Bernier vs. Kinsella
One of the first things you learn in Torts class in first-year law school is to never, ever allege that someone published a defamatory statement against you – and then go and publish the defamatory...
View ArticleMontreal Simon: Will the Bernier and Kinsella Case Help Bring Down Andrew...
I see that Maxime Bernier is threatening to go after Warren Kinsella, not on Twitter this time but in the courts. Maxime Bernier is preparing a defamation case against political consultant Warren...
View ArticleWarren Kinsella: Person of the Year vs. A Nobody
Maxime Bernier said Greta Thunberg was “clearly mentally unstable.” He said she was “not only autistic, but obsessive-compulsive, eating disorder, depression.” Today Greta Thunberg was named TIME’s...
View ArticleAlberta Politics: Also done like dinner in the aftermath of Andrew Scheer’s...
Spare a brief weekend thought for Maxime Bernier: If only he had kept his ambitions in check and his trap shut, he’d be sitting pretty now! With Andrew Scheer’s resignation officially stamped...
View ArticleWarren Kinsella: Service, perfected
This poor guy is the process server who was tasked with delivering @MaximeBernier’s lawsuit against me for suggesting he promotes racism. I insisted we take a picture together in the @DaisyGrp...
View ArticleWarren Kinsella: Knowing this is coming, what do you do?
You do cheap publicity stunts, in a transparent bid to look somehow relevant, that’s what. “Dozens of electoral district associations affiliated with the People’s Party of Canada have been deregistered...
View ArticleAnti-Racist Canada: The ARC Collective: October 2020 Bits and Bites:...
We haven’t really done a bits and bites article in some time but we thought we would do so now. Please forgive our omissions in this purposely irreverent look back at the month of bigots behaving...
View ArticleNorthern Currents: It’s an American election dumpster fire: Canadians need to...
Share this article: The American democratic experiment is stuck in gridlock. It has become clear that Joe Biden will be the next president with a lead of over 4 million votes. More importantly, Biden...
View ArticleWarren Kinsella: Max Bernier’s lawyer apologizes
“The manner in which my January 14, 2006 blog entry was worded made it seem that Mr. Kinsella had been a party to illegal conduct when this was clearly not the case. I apology without reservation to...
View ArticleAlberta Politics: Another Alberta spring day: Premier lectures, Speaker...
Jason Kenney had barely decided what to do about his United Conservative Party’s dissident COVID-denial caucus when a mob of three or four hundred anti-vaxxers turned up on the steps of the Alberta...
View ArticlePolitics and its Discontents: Party Of None: Many People Have Been Asking
Well, no, I just made that up, but for those of a certain faction, the following should set their hearts and minds at ease. Guess this hale and hardy young buck will be ready for the next election,...
View ArticleNorthern Currents –: Widely condemned ‘Truckers For Freedom’ rally features...
Aside from needless greenhouse gas emissions, the only accomplishment of the so-called Truckers for Freedom convoy is further consolidation and recruitment of the far-right. Whatever your stance on...
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