Jay Currie

Normally over the two hour lunch break in a trial both sides are reviewing the evidence of the morning and preparing for the afternoon. Today I rather suspect that the Macleans legal team is having a couple of martinis and wondering aloud if any evidence was produced in the morning and what could possibly come [...]

Meta-liveblogging is all about the analysis: Ezra and Andrew Coyne are, in their very different ways, in the room. Ezra has a laptop with an apparent wi-fi connection (apparently has pals at the CHRC) and Andrew is thumbing his way to glory on a Blackberry.

So, Day 1: the Socks’ mouthpiece (and what an honour Faisal [...]

(click here for Steyn Follies – Act II – Now that we’ve had lunch…)

As I feared I could not get away from work to go to the Mark Steyn demo/show trial commencing today in Vancouver. Andrew Coyne will be live blogging. As Kathy says, just hit refresh. Kathy herself apparently has an anonymous source in [...]

. A fellow journo covering the Garth Drabinsky trial this morning said it best. “I hate those guys. They’re forcing me to defend Mark Steyn.” And so should we all. On serious issues of race and pluralism, Steyn is glib and simplistic. But the fact is he’s also funny and effective, which puts him in [...]