The Blog Of Walker

Latest Blog Posts

  • Sad that it's come to this on Nov 20, 2009

    Chantal Hebert had a good article for the Toronto Star on the brand spankin' new Citizenship guide. She had a lot of good to say about it, but one line that struck me was this one:The booklet warns that "barbaric cultural practices that tolerate spou...

  • Warren Kinsella's gone on Nov 20, 2009

    It's all over, folks. Warren Kinsella isn't leading the Liberal war-room anymore. And I don't know whether to be happy or sad. From Warren's blog:Over the course of that year-and-a-week, I've spent a lot of time working with some amazing, amazing peo...

  • Colby Cosh's new home on Nov 20, 2009

    Macleans, apparently.[ UPDATE: More info at ColbyCosh.com, as well as a CV update. ]...

  • Uh oh on Nov 20, 2009

    This doesn't look good:Former staff member sues over public reportsA former employee of the provincial auditor-general is alleging professional misconduct by members of the auditor-general's staff in connection with public reports issued from 2005 to...

  • A very Keith Martin update on Nov 20, 2009

    You remember Keith Martin, right? He's the MP - Liberal - for Esquimalt-Juan de Fuca, who raised a private member's motion against Section 13(1) of the Canadian Human Rights Act. He was one of the first politicians in Canada to take a stand on the is...

  • So does that mean that Carole James can breathe easy? on Nov 20, 2009

    Background here.

  • My latest for Heartless and Brainless on Nov 20, 2009

    Here we are. I've posted a couple of things up on the Heartless and Brainless blog, although whether for your, their, or my own edification and enjoyment, I don't know.Anyway, first off: ACORN the new media?; in which I talk about ACORN, media scapeg...