Making Sense with Nicholls

Federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty seems so pleased to announce his government has amassed another monster budgetary surplus. He's l...

A friend sent me this interesting article , in which an objectivist tries to define conservatism. It's useful reading for those of us tr...

A couple of postings ago, I came up with a list of ten people who I thought would make a better Liberal leader than Stephane Dion. What see...

I know I have been talking about Tom Flanagan a lot lately. Here and here , for instance. But I guess I am fated to be the ying to Flanagan...

As I noted a couple of postings ago, I will be debating Thomas Flanagan at a Fraser Institute event in a few weeks on whether or not the Con...

You know what has to be the easiest task ever? Coming up with a list of people who would make a better leader than Stephane Dion. In fact, I...

I am going to be a guest panelist on the John Oakley Show , Friday morning starting at approximately 9:00 AM EST.

Some pundits are suggesting Prime Minister Harper, buoyed with his recent political success in Quebec's by-election, will be tempted to ...

Just when I was enjoying the Liberal Party's embarrassing showing in Quebec, Paul Tuns AKA "Captain Bring Down", pours cold wa...

My friend Rondi Adamson has good piece in the Brussels Journal on the burqa controversy.

As readers of this blog know, I am one of the "Top 5 Political Minds in Canada". Well, now some people are nominating me for anoth...

Here's a picture of Stephane Dion after tonight's by-election.

Get ready for the ultimate showdown! Get ready for the brawl to end it all! On October 23, 2007, I will be debating political science profe...

A couple of postings ago, I suggested if the Liberals do poorly in tomorrow's Outremont by-election, Liberal boss Stephan Dion would be ...

The Ontario Liberal TV ads aired so far during the election campaign leave me a little perplexed. If you live in Ontario, you have probably...

NDP election wins in Quebec are rarer than intellectual humour in a Three Stooges skit. Yet, the polls now suggest the NDP could actually ...

I recently accepted a friend's invitation to join him at an Oakville luncheon to hear PC leader John Tory speak. (I never turn down a fr...

Fred Thompson's campaign to win the Republican presidential nomination seems to be getting off to a good start. Or at least that's t...

Could it be the federal Liberals are listening to me? A couple of months ago, I had an op-ed in the Toronto Star advising the Liberals on h...

The Ontario provincial election is Dalton McGuinty ’s to lose. So says pollster Greg Lyle of Innovative Research who was speaking this morni...