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Back from China, in the land of Twitter. Mind blown. 6:11 PM Sep 6th via web
Wheels up. On a flight to Shanghai via the North Pole. 11:42 AM Aug 31st via mobile web
@gerrymercer afterwards? 6:55 PM Aug 30th via web in reply to gerrymercer
Animal House on TV. I'm afraid to admit what this movie meant when I snuck into this film when I was nine. #themall 6:36 PM Aug 30th via web
And thats a wrap on day one. 8 am to 1 am. Lobby in five hours, Piece o cake. 11:16 PM Aug 28th via mobile web
Hello Winnipeg. First day back. Let's make some tee vee. 7:01 AM Aug 28th via mobile web
powerstim Danny's response to the NP - worth the read - particularly for those with the predictable criticism http://bit.ly/9N8SPm 11:35 AM Aug 27th via TweetDeck Retweeted by rickmercer and 17 others
I don't know what to be afraid of today, unreported crime, Tamil refugees, Russian bombers or Canadian idol rejects. #cdnpoli 8:28 AM Aug 26th via mobile web
Wow Altanta is hot. Next stop Charleston SC. Never been. Wonder what I should eat? 2:54 PM Aug 23rd via mobile web
Whatever happened to the notion that one of those kids on the Tamil ship could be PM someday ? 12:30 PM Aug 23rd via mobile web
wicary Bruce MacKinnon, aka @HeraldCartoon, sees Harper standing behind veterans - by picking their pocket. http://twitpic.com/2g6pwy #cdnpoli 7:41 AM Aug 19th via TweetDeck Retweeted by rickmercer and 43 others
Stop beating up Harper. I'm sure Kim Jong-il fires people everyday and you don't hear about that! #getonboard #cdnpoli 7:06 PM Aug 18th via web
Rob Ford has props! What's next seltzer? #voteto #cp24mayor 6:08 PM Aug 17th via web
Watching TO Mayorality debate at the historic Masonic Temple. Pining for the Mike Bullard show. #voteto 5:57 PM Aug 17th via web
Injured Canadian troops get less money. http://tinyurl.com/2emyttp 11:22 AM Aug 17th via web
Public Safety Min Vic Toews should be shuffled to Ministry of haunting houses or scaring children. 7:28 PM Aug 16th via web
So long form will be shorter; short form now longer? And when Tony said Statscan was on board he meant they weren't? plus he's lonely? 2:37 PM Aug 11th via web
Is this current cabinet the biggest and most costly in Canadian history or shy by one? 3:11 PM Aug 6th via web
Is this cuffent cabinet the biggest most costly cabinet in Canadian history? or shy by one? 3:10 PM Aug 6th via web
Harper takes 4 questions in 31 days. I have dead relatives that are more communicative. #cdnpoli 12:08 PM Aug 6th via mobile web