Posted by: wordbeeps on: April 5, 2010
A cartoon featured a dutiful secretary advising her boss, “Rahim Jaffer on line one.” She continued: “And on line two.” I believe it was a National Post Cartoon, back when Rahim Jaffer was an Member of Parliament representing an Alberta riding. He’s out now. His wife will be soon. No idea why the Prime Minister [...]
Posted by: wordbeeps on: April 5, 2010
Some news items become household conversation, then at work, fodder for water cooler grazing. These issues are bigger than themselves. They are elephants released from envelopes and cannot be stuffed back in. Helena (not just Helen) Geurgis, the former beauty pageant contestant and mall soap peddler sued her pageant way back when. Now she’s a [...]
Posted by: wordbeeps on: October 9, 2008
CTV Halifax interviewer Steve Murphy, in a sit-down interview with Liberal Leader Stephane Dion, asked if he were prime minister today, what would he do differently than Prime Minister Steven Harper on the economy. Much is being made of Dion’s not understanding the question. The beginning of the interview is shown above courtesy of Youtube.