by Rob Cottingham | Jan 31, 2005 | Everything Else
Apparently, I am the Honourable Madam Justice Claire L’Heureux-Dub?©. But it’s only a 68.0% match, so giving up my day job probably isn’t an option. Born: 1927, Ville de Québec, QuébecAppointed: 1987Retired: 2002Key word:... by Rob Cottingham | Jan 31, 2005 | Media Mix, Politics
Feeling happy? Cheerful? Optimistic? Then clearly you haven’t read the Knight Foundation’s First Amendment study. University of Connecticut researchers interviewed over 100,000 high school students, and found that only half of them believed newspapers... by Rob Cottingham | Jan 29, 2005 | Media Mix, Politics
You hear about media conspiracies, but boy, you never really expect to see one. We’re now up to three conservative journalists and columnists who wrote their pieces while on George Bush’s payroll — an arrangement they failed to disclose to their... by Rob Cottingham | Jan 29, 2005 | Politics
From CBC News coverage of the equalization deal: Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Danny Williams, who had earlier stated he wanted his province to keep all federalization payments, told a news conference, that this deal gives him everything he wanted. Consider... by Rob Cottingham | Jan 27, 2005 | Politics
Politics is a funny business, where politicians often find themselves passionately defending positions in public that they privately admit are deeply flawed compromises. But the events of the past few months are setting a new high-water mark for doublethink at 24...
