Andrew MacDougall
Dear Vlad, from Stephen
Andrew MacDougall, ex of the PMO, imagines a letter from the PM to the Russian president
There is an iPod tax after all
A CBSA lawyer warned the government was ‘perpetuating a fraud’ with its denial
Andrew MacDougall and the PMO’s strange stability
Paul Wells on 7 communications directors in 7 years
The mystery of the February 20 email
The most intriguing document in the Duffy-Wright affair
Brent Rathgeber quits the Conservative caucus
The free-speaking MP leaves after bill amended
The Commons: Stephen Harper answers at least one question
So at least we know that Nigel Wright said he made no offer to any other senator
Mike Duffy: Notes on a scandal
Conservative Senators to seek new consideration of Mike Duffy’s expense claims
The line from Harper’s office on Wright and Duffy
John Geddes on the Tories’ efforts at damage control
The Conservative cap-and-trade plan: The same, but different, but still the same
The Prime Minister’s director of communications tries, in an exchange of tweets with Postmedia’s Michael Den Tandt, to explain the difference between the cap-and-trade system the NDP is proposing and the cap-and-trade system the Conservatives used to advocate for: specifically, why the Conservatives describe one as a “tax” when the other apparently wasn’t.
Music and politics
Stars frontman Torquil Campbell really doesn’t like Stephen Harper, but Stephen Harper’s director of communications really likes the new Stars record.
The trouble with Huawei
After seeming not particularly concerned five months ago about Huawei’s dealing with Canadian firms, the Prime Minister is now maybe concerned about the possibility of the Chinese telecommunications company dealing with the federal government.
Nuancing the farce, Part Three
The Prime Minister’s Office tries to impose a statute of limitations on what the Conservatives have advocated for while in government.