by Rob Cottingham | Oct 30, 2006 | Communicating, Politics
As Republican desperation grows in the looming prospect of losing both houses of Congress, the party is reverting to form with a series of brutal attack ads. And Canada is emerging as a handy source of tar to slather onto Democratic politicians. Earlier this month,... by Rob Cottingham | Oct 17, 2006 | Communicating, Politics
Commenting on my post a few weeks ago, Darren Barefoot isn’t sure you can support the troops without supporting the war: That always struck me as wishy-washy, and seemed to render these troops as unthinking automatons or poor saps who are just doing their job.... by Rob Cottingham | Oct 17, 2006 | Blogging, Politics
Here’s a welcome development: Bill Tieleman, one of BC’s liveliest political voices, has jumped into the blogging world: Bill Tieleman is one of BC’s best known communicators, political commentators and strategists. Bill writes a politics column... by Rob Cottingham | Oct 2, 2006 | Politics
Remember when Jack Layton proposed talks with the Taliban? Remember how right-wing commentators howled in disbelief at the very idea? Fast-forward a few weeks. And suddenly no less a fixture in the conservative firmament than U.S. Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist... by Rob Cottingham | Sep 10, 2006 | Politics
At least Paul Willcocks understands why we need the BC legislature: Until last fall’s legislative session, for example, the government had insisted that everything was fine in the ministry of children and families, despite evidence of mounting problems that were...