#Elxn44 Roundup
The latest from Canada’s federal election campaign. – Christo Aivalis discusses Jagmeet Singh’s much-needed willingness to take on the power of the rich to fight for a country that works…
David Akin
On coverage failures
As noted a couple of days back, let’s take a look at how Saskatchewan’s provincial election is being covered by local media – and how people responsible for holding the…
David Akin And the Naked Bias Of The Con Media
I have never had much respect for David Akin, Global News' Chief political correspondent.Not since he worked at Sun TV News, where Ezra Levant also worked, and first looked like…
Justin Trudeau and the Con Media Assault On Our Democracy
I watched Justin Trudeau's town hall in Saskatoon last night, and I have never been more impressed with our prime minister.Not just because of the brilliant way he handled the…
Justin Trudeau and the Man Who Didn’t Fall To Earth
Adam ScottiI think it's fair to say that Justin Trudeau has had a challenging month. The pipeline decision, the NAFTA negotiations with the maniac Trump, the crazed old racist screaming…
David Akin and the Ugliness of the Con Media
David Akin has always been one of the shabbiest members of our grotesque Con media.Once he used to inhale Ezra Levant's farts at Sun TV News, until the farts caught…
Sunday Morning Links
This and that for your Sunday reading.- David Akin reports that MPs from multiple parties are rightly challenging offshore tax evasion - though it remains to be seen how many…
On unclear pictures
David Akin may have been right to point out that Justin Trudeau’s response to the federal government’s latest fiscal update was based on an avoidable lack of knowledge. But it’s…
On youth outreach
David Akin claims that Canada’s political parties should ignore youth turnout in an election year and focus on older citizens who are more likely to vote. But it’s worth taking…
The Pat Martin Affair: Straight Talk, Lost Gonch
So Pat Martin arrives in the HOC today looking disgruntled, uncomfortable. In the middle of this morning’s session, during a vote on a motion to salute Canada’s Crappie fishermen, he…
David Akin, Yuk Yuk Yuk
David Akin has finally made the Conservative big time. He’s got a link from RealClearEnergy on RealClearPolitics: Something you’re not telling, David?
Someone Tell David Akin!
How will Leonard Cohen feel when he picks up NY Times and finds out he’s dead, according to the Style section? pic.twitter.com/3nNhPjLnFS— Jessica Allen (@jessieraeallen) June 23, 2013
Akin’s Got A New Show On Fox News North
The description: This show is 100% focused on the political battles taking place across Canada, in the United States…even around the world. We’re not about the corridors of power or…
Friday Morning Links
Assorted content to end your week. – Andrew Jackson thoroughly demolishes the argument that after three decades of wage stagnation and soaring corporate profits, Canada’s economy somehow needs to see…
If Colby Cosh Shaved He Could Probably Find A Real Job
Blogger and BCL gal-pal Lisa Kirbie breaks some honest to gawd news, and Colby Cosh, the Werewolf Of Northern Alberta, trashes her for it. This is twice we’ve seen this…
David Akin Indeed Out At Sun TV
…replaced by more Krista Erickson, as was rumored earlier this month. Confirmed here, though it sounds like he might still be writing for the chain.
Sun TV Swaps Akin For Extra Krista
David Akin is apparently out At Sun TV. Instead we’ll be getting three hours of: …which, frankly, is still not enough to make me watch. Good luck to David Akin,…