Monthly Archives: May 2015

Tin Ear Lizzie

Posted on May 12, 2015 by phantomobserver

There is one truism in modern politics that its practitioners always seem to forget: politicians have never been, and will never be, “hip.” It’s the nature of the beast. To have a career in politics implies an ability to display … Continue reading →

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Random Thoughts On An Orange Alberta

Posted on May 6, 2015 by phantomobserver

Well, those who would have thought Jim Prentice would be Stephen Harper’s successor should be thankful they didn’t bet any money on the idea. No, I’m not going to weep / wail / mourn the so-called “death” of conservatism in … Continue reading →

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