May 6, 2021
Loonie Politics Thursday: Morning Edition
- Defence minister sticks to weak-kneed script - Mark Bonokoski, Toronto Sun
- Ford takes ‘personal responsibility’ for Ontario’s long-term care sector, gets called out for ‘hollow gesture’ - Colin D'Mello, CTV News
- Under cover of COVID-19, Doug Ford has been selling out the environment - Martin Regg Cohn, Toronto Star
- Trudeau’s promise to improve First Nations drinking water years behind schedule: federal government - Daina Goldfinger, Global News
- Trudeau is no feminist and neither are the women enabling him - Brian Lilley, Toronto Sun
- How’s Trudeau going to get out of this Line 5 pickle and keep oil flowing? - Rex Murphy, National Post
- The challenge of sustaining Canada’s needed immigration during a pandemic - John Ivison, National Post
- Being Jason Kenney is the worst job in politics today - Don Martin, CTV News
- Trudeau should join Biden in rejecting suffocating ‘trickle-down’ economics - Linda McQuaig, Toronto Star
- As new COVID-19 restrictions take effect, Alberta vows action against ‘repeated, serious’ violators - Jason Herring, Calgary Herald
- MPs shoot down Conservative motion to fire PM’s adviser over military misconduct scandal - Murray Brewster, CBC News
- Facebook’s ‘supreme court’ slaps Trump but tells Facebook to be better - Jon Healey, Los Angeles Times
- How Democrats Learned to Love the Cheneys - Jack Shafer, Politico
- Biden’s hidden tax increase - Newt Gingrich, The Washington Times
- Federal Judge Strikes Down Eviction Moratorium - Glenn Thrush, The New York Times
- Republicans Will Punish Democrats for Every Reform They Make - Elie Mystal, The Nation
- State troopers, local police ramp up at border as federal resources stretched - Gabe Gutierrez and Al Henkel, NBC News
- Arizona Democrats, GOP settle over 2020 ballot review, but audit will continue - Dartunorro Clark, NBC News
- Democrats tweak marquee voting bill as they seek path out of Senate - Mike DeBonis, The Washington Post
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May 5, 2021
Loonie Politics Wednesday: Afternoon Edition
Loonie Politics Wednesday: Morning Edition
- Hajdu fails to walk the line on COVID vaccines after advisory committee’s muddled message - John Ivison, National Post
- Peter MacKay says he owed $1M after Tory leadership race. He’s still paying it off - Stephanie Levitz, Toronto Star
- Head of Canadian military intelligence school removed amid misconduct probe - Amanda Connolly & Marc-André Cossette, Global News
- Canada will align policy on ‘vaccine passports’ with international allies: Trudeau - The Canadian Press, Toronto Star
- ‘I will not be spoken to that way’: Ontario long-term care minister fires back at critics amid calls for her resignation - Phil Tsekouras, CTV News
- Liberals fear the shattering of their feminist credentials at the defence committee - Tasha Kheiriddin, National Post
- Tories say NDP comments around call for Telford firing are ‘patronizing,’ ‘sexist’ - The Canadian Press, Toronto Star
- B.C. politicians consider extending taxpayer subsidies past ‘expiry’ date - Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun
- Ontario schools will offer online learning option for 2021-22 school year - The Canadian Press, Toronto Sun
- Federal political correctness, provincial ‘trust us’ stance undermine COVID measure effectiveness - Lorne Gunter, Edmonton Sun
- Premier Doug Ford under fire after a bizarre tweet that credited news to the wrong media outlet - Jenna Moon, Toronto Star
- Canada facing legal action over COVID-19 policy that pushes asylum-seekers to U.S. - Reuters, Global News
- Temporary immigration pathway for essential workers and graduates excludes too many, critics say - Ryan Patrick Jones, CBC News
- Legal advocates say federal budget can ease ‘crisis’ in courts, but more should be done - Olivia Stefanovich, CBC News
- ‘Get your shot as soon as it’s your turn’: PM seeks to dispel vaccine concerns - Rachel Aiello, CTV News
- Biden to set new goal of 70 percent of Americans getting at least one vaccine dose by July 4 - Tyler Pager, The Washington Post
- Corporations aren’t ‘woke,’ they just know their customers. Watch and learn, Republicans. - Tom Krattenmaker, USA Today
- To get things done for the American people, Democrats must end the Senate filibuster - Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney, The Hill News
- South Dakota AG’s military promotion on hold as he faces charges in fatal crash - Antonio Planas and The Associated Press, NBC News
- What’s Next for the Most Committed Anti-Trump Republican? - Jim Newell, Slate
- FBI’s Failed Ron Johnson Set-Up A Case Study In How Agencies Use Corrupt Reporters To Peddle Lies, Hurt Their American Enemies - Christopher Bedford, The Federalist
- Judge Rebukes Barr’s Justice Dept. as Misleading on Decision Not to Charge Trump - Michael S. Schmidt, The New York Times
- Behind Biden’s Flip-Flop on Refugees - Giovanni Russonello, The New York Times
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