Ignatieff: Allow me to slag them . . .

. . . whilst I make my graceful exit.No sour grapes for our humble prophet Michael Ignatieff. Naw, he's a loser, but not a sore loser:“This is a Prime Minister found in contempt of Parliament. This was a Prime Minister where the accumulations of what we believed to be abuses of power led to a point at which it seemed to me absolutely my responsibility as the leader of the opposition to stand

Finally -- Stephen Harper's REAL agenda

Paranoid anyone?Ignatieff thinks Stephen Harper's raison d'être is to *drive a stake through the heart of the Liberal Party*Ignatieff told supporters “Mr. Harper has no vision for Canada, but he has a very sharp vision for the Conservative party of Canada, which is to try to drive a stake through the heart of the Liberal Party.” Does that mean all those people who called him *Count Iggy* were

Why is Jack a HOAG?

Jack, he's the mack? So says Warren Kinsella, who has all the answers--- yet again. He knows why all you average guys and gals are in a Layton-lovefest. Turns out, Layton's a cool guy -- in Warren-speak a *HOAG* (helluvaguy) --the kind you'd swig beers with at a tailgate -- because of course, that's what we *average* Canadians are all about.Funny, I don't see it. Jack is personable enough, but if

Canada and the UAE

A much-debated editorial article in Gulf News, a publication from the UAE has provided me much amusement this New Years Eve. It seems that when they decided to run the article the preparers decided to try to cram as much criticism of Harper and his government (relevant or not) into as few paragraphs as possible. The blatant errors and hypocrisy amused me.Harper would have to have invented a time

Brain Drain to Canada?

Wait! Stop! No!This doesn't fit our neat narrative of the Harper government hating science!

Election shocker: Harper not campaigning for the Liberals

In the latest of many shocking developments on the campaign trail, it has come to light that Stephen Harper is not championing the Liberal cause as things come down to the wire:"Today, he (Harper) will tour the country and he will not say a word about the Liberal tax cuts for families," Mr. Dion told an early morning rally at the headquarters of Fredericton candidate David Innes.Can you believe