andrewcoyne.com http://andrewcoyne.com/ en-us 2006-01-10T20:27:07-05:00 Encore, le liveblogging. ... and http://andrewcoyne.com/archives/004068.php Encore, le liveblogging. ... and after some technical difficulties, here we are. Martin starts by dredging up distinct society/Meech Lake. Great, let's rev up that psychodrama again. Duceppe tries to pin Unity Canada on Harper. How will he respond? Good!... Andrew Coyne 2006-01-10T20:27:07-05:00 Testing, testing http://andrewcoyne.com/archives/004065.php Testing the MarsEdit software...... Blogging Andrew Coyne 2005-02-18T02:51:34-05:00 Yes, it's another test http://andrewcoyne.com/archives/004064.php But this time with TypeKey registration turned on!... Blogging Andrew Coyne 2005-02-14T21:28:39-05:00 Testing (so what else is new?) http://andrewcoyne.com/archives/004063.php Posted with MarsEdit, which appears to be better than Ecto.... Blogging Andrew Coyne 2004-12-11T13:36:09-05:00 Helmet laws cost lives http://andrewcoyne.com/archives/004062.php Today's rant. Yes, some of it has appeared here already... One of the dutiful journalistic clichés of our times requires reporters to note, in any story in which a cyclist is injured or killed, whether or not he was... Safety Nazis Andrew Coyne 2004-11-24T01:10:56-05:00 http://andrewcoyne.com/archives/004061.php Bear with us, folks. The site is almost completely immobilized these days, but only because we're trying to fix it. ("We had to destroy the village to save it.") First pass at it was to upgrade to Movable Type 3.12.... Blogging Andrew Coyne 2004-11-24T00:12:30-05:00 Just a test post http://andrewcoyne.com/archives/004060.php Christo to Wrap Central Park in Fabric: NEW YORK - For two weeks in February, walkways in Central Park will be festooned with 23 miles of saffron-colored fabric gates by the artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude in a public art... Andrew Coyne 2004-11-22T16:33:50-05:00 Politics makes strange goodfellas http://andrewcoyne.com/archives/004058.php Parrish said she spoke to Martin for an hour Wednesday evening and thought things might work out because he gave her a "bear hug" as she was leaving. -- Canadian Press * * * TRANSCRIPT OF INTERROGATION Confidential: FBI... Liberals Andrew Coyne 2004-11-20T14:15:59-05:00 More on McGuinty http://andrewcoyne.com/archives/004057.php A propos of the previous item, I've posted the Canadian Taxpayers Federation's factum in their case against the Ontario premier. It's scalding reading: you could not imagine a solemner promise than McGuinty made, over and over again, to abide by... Ethics in Government Andrew Coyne 2004-11-17T12:12:22-05:00 All he had to do was ask http://andrewcoyne.com/archives/004056.php Today's NP column... Perhaps the best way to describe what is at stake in the Canadian Taxpayers Federation's lawsuit against the Ontario Liberal government and its much-loathed new health tax is to say what the suit is not about.... Ethics in Government Andrew Coyne 2004-11-17T11:16:44-05:00 Comments spam http://andrewcoyne.com/archives/004055.php As the blog slowly sinks beneath the waves of unwanted promotions for propecia, online poker and the like... I tried a plug-in called scode: couldn't figure out how to install it properly. Installed MTBlacklist: finds the spam comments, but... Blogging Andrew Coyne 2004-11-15T17:39:34-05:00 http://andrewcoyne.com/archives/004054.php I can't count how many articles I've read before and since the U.S. election on what a "divided" society it is, occasionally with comparisons to pre-Civil War America. Bosh. You want to see a divided society? Here's a divided... Security Andrew Coyne 2004-11-11T15:01:46-05:00 Helmet laws = fewer cyclists http://andrewcoyne.com/archives/004053.php An Aussie reader writes... I'm a journalist living in Perth, Western Australia. We've had [a mandatory bicycle helmet] law for 13 years now and our government data provides the world's best long-term overview of its impact in a jurisdiction.... Safety Nazis Andrew Coyne 2004-11-11T12:33:50-05:00 Helmet hysteria http://andrewcoyne.com/archives/004050.php Today's column. You'll be hearing much more about this, I promise you... The other night on TSN they were showing, in lieu of the locked-out NHL, that great New Year's Eve 1975 game between the Montreal Canadiens and Central... Safety Nazis Andrew Coyne 2004-11-10T09:38:33-05:00 All hope is lost http://andrewcoyne.com/archives/004049.php As I'm sure many of you would agree, this website sucks. Well, the jury's still out on the content, perhaps, but the mechanics of posting to this page are achingly slow, at best. These days, it seems to have given... Blogging Andrew Coyne 2004-11-10T09:26:59-05:00