Tilt!

Via BigCityLib... oops!

The candidate chosen in 2005 to run for the Conservatives in Chuck Cadman's Vancouver-area riding said he was never approached about stepping aside to allow the terminally-ill MP to run for the party.

Where I come from that would get you a Not Satisfactory for attention to detail.

Cathie takes a snapshot of Tom Flanagan's Canadian wing of the American Enterprise Institute. That's right! The American blogs have now labeled the Harper government AEI North making them just another arm of the Republican smear machine.

How much has George W. Bush's excellent adventure in Iraq cost? Remember, it was supposed to cost either $1.7 billion, $50 billion, $60 billion or $200 billion depending on which minute of the day you were listening. (The last figure elicited a response from Rumsfeld: "Baloney!"). Apparently, Rumsfeld's assessment, taken alone, may have been accurate. Try $3 trillion... and counting.