Heh. From the Globe and Mail: A group of federal Conservatives said Monday they have won the right to make their voices heard next month in a U.S. court case that will decide how long the U.S. border stays closed to…
Warren Kinsella’s stock is rising… well at least with me. Not only did he sustain my weekly traffic levels over the weekend by linking my “gutting” of the Ethics Commissioner (thanks Warren), but he writes a fair and…
Bernard Shapiro isn’t exactly sure of what his job entails. From CBC News: Bernard Shapiro originally insisted he had no mandate to probe Murphy’s behaviour. But he now concedes his interpretation of his powers may be…
In this final podcast of the week, I ask MP Andrew Scheer about Blogging Tories, his favourite blogs, being a young MP, the Hill culture, what he likes best about his job and more. Give it a listen! Andrew Scheer…
File this one under: “Big steps in the right direction”. Today Stephen Harper announced the formation of the “Young Conservative Caucus” which consists of the 20 MPs 40 and under. I’ve always noticed how youthful the…
Last Thursday, after I attended Question Period in Centre Block, I rushed over to the MP offices once again to interview Conservative Andrew Scheer, MP for Regina Qu’Appelle. I discuss blogging, internet law and…
Before the interview got going, Monte Solberg and I chatted frankly on a variety of issues including the Supreme Court ruling on healthcare, the scandal of the week and blogging in general. After about 20 minutes, I…
The final installment of my interview with the finance critic for the Conservative Party of Canada can be listened to by downloading/streaming the file below. Monte Solberg answers questions on the fiscal imbalance…
Former Liberal MP Pat O’Brien says that he’ll vote against the budget bills with another unnamed Liberal MP unless Paul Martin retreats from fast-tracking of bill C-38 (SSM) through the House before the summer recess…
Here’s part two of my interview that I conducted with Monte Solberg last week. In this section Monte answers questions on MSM bias, rising stars in the Conservative Party, what he would do as Minister of Finance, and…
