2007 IN REVIEW
Winners of the Year: Stephen Harper, Dalton McGuinty, Brad Wall, Mario Dumont,the NDP
Losers of the Year: Stephane Dion, John Tory, Andre Boisclair, the BQ
Best Political Show Host: Peter Mansbridge for "At Issue"
Worst Political Show Host: Jane Taber
Best Political Columnist: Chantal Hebert, Sheila Copps, Greg Weston
Best Political Blog: Calgary Grit- It's not only the lack of competition.Well written, a sense of humour and never hysterically partisan.
Most Effective Blogger: Stephen Taylor. A thorn in the side for the CBC.
Best New Blog: Blue Lemons-I especially liked the daily summaries of the political shows.
Political Fan-Dancer: The Liberals. Do they want to bring down the government or not?
Most Over-Hyped Story: Global warming, Mulroney/Schrieber.
Most Under-Reported News Story: How Canadian casualities in Afghanistan are related to Liberals not arming our troops properly.
Best Political Pundit: Joy McPhail, Goldy Hyder.
Worst Political Pundit: Gerard Kennedy. His personality shows why he'll never be Liberal leader.
Best Political Journalist/Commentator: Don Martin, Bob Fife, John Ivision
Worst Political Journalist/Commentator: Susan Delacourt
Best Hair: Rahim Jaffer
Worst Hair: Mark Holland, still. Eraserhead, as Kinsella said.
Best Cabinet Minister: Jim Prentice
Best Oppostion Voices: Ralph Goodale, Michael Ignatieff
Most Powerful Religious Group: Sikhs
Most Powerless Religious Group: Evangelicals
Fading Ethnic Power-broker: Denis Coderre
Rising Ethnic Power-broker: The NDP.
Reap-As-You Sow Award: Harper befriending Mulroney and then suffering guilt by association.
Good Riddence Award: The retiring Liberal MPs.
Tough Luck Award: Mario Dumont, who won big without a caucus to go with the prize.
Courtney Love Award: Ernie Fage, bounced from the Nova Scotai goverment for leaving the scene of an accident.
Canadian Heroes of the Year: Our soldiers in Afghanistan, still
Canadian Zeroes of the Year: Liberals, for keeping themselves out of an election.
Please Go Away: Irene Mathyssen
We Miss You: Preston Manning, Frank McKenna
Political Comeback: Conservatives in Quebec.
Political Bomb: That Liberal guy who lost Outremont.
Winners of the Year: Stephen Harper, Dalton McGuinty, Brad Wall, Mario Dumont,the NDP
Losers of the Year: Stephane Dion, John Tory, Andre Boisclair, the BQ
Best Political Show Host: Peter Mansbridge for "At Issue"
Worst Political Show Host: Jane Taber
Best Political Columnist: Chantal Hebert, Sheila Copps, Greg Weston
Best Political Blog: Calgary Grit- It's not only the lack of competition.Well written, a sense of humour and never hysterically partisan.
Most Effective Blogger: Stephen Taylor. A thorn in the side for the CBC.
Best New Blog: Blue Lemons-I especially liked the daily summaries of the political shows.
Political Fan-Dancer: The Liberals. Do they want to bring down the government or not?
Most Over-Hyped Story: Global warming, Mulroney/Schrieber.
Most Under-Reported News Story: How Canadian casualities in Afghanistan are related to Liberals not arming our troops properly.
Best Political Pundit: Joy McPhail, Goldy Hyder.
Worst Political Pundit: Gerard Kennedy. His personality shows why he'll never be Liberal leader.
Best Political Journalist/Commentator: Don Martin, Bob Fife, John Ivision
Worst Political Journalist/Commentator: Susan Delacourt
Best Hair: Rahim Jaffer
Worst Hair: Mark Holland, still. Eraserhead, as Kinsella said.
Best Cabinet Minister: Jim Prentice
Best Oppostion Voices: Ralph Goodale, Michael Ignatieff
Most Powerful Religious Group: Sikhs
Most Powerless Religious Group: Evangelicals
Fading Ethnic Power-broker: Denis Coderre
Rising Ethnic Power-broker: The NDP.
Reap-As-You Sow Award: Harper befriending Mulroney and then suffering guilt by association.
Good Riddence Award: The retiring Liberal MPs.
Tough Luck Award: Mario Dumont, who won big without a caucus to go with the prize.
Courtney Love Award: Ernie Fage, bounced from the Nova Scotai goverment for leaving the scene of an accident.
Canadian Heroes of the Year: Our soldiers in Afghanistan, still
Canadian Zeroes of the Year: Liberals, for keeping themselves out of an election.
Please Go Away: Irene Mathyssen
We Miss You: Preston Manning, Frank McKenna
Political Comeback: Conservatives in Quebec.
Political Bomb: That Liberal guy who lost Outremont.
posted by nuna d. above at 4:30 PM
1 Comments:
I'm humbled...
We try to be a fruit cake of a blog - combine some nutty stuff with some fruity stuff along with a chestnut or two and top it with brandy.
We'll get back to doing the Evening Lemons Report when there's some real politics to report on.
Thank You,
The Canadian Blue Lemons Team
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