John Roscoe
"It's not easy having a good time...
even smiling makes my face ache."
I take photographs and crack jokes; a meditative creative obsessed with dialogue. I was @JohnCRoscoe on Twitter.
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- "What kind of parade?" "It's a military parade. Y'know, where they line up all of their most prized weaponry in a straight line and drive real slow through town flanked by all their favorite generals and most important politicians." "In broad daylight?" "Yes, of course. Why do you-" "Oh, no reason."
- "Yeah, I dunno, ma — them Americans don't come around so much anymore. But I got plenty of customers — I can't hardly keep the shelves stocked, these guys from all over are in here buying up all the puffed wheat and maple syrup and Hawkins Cheezies and all like that."
- Is an admitted embezzler and un-renounced American citizen *really* the best the Conservative Party of Canada has to offer? Yes it is. This is a party of lame ducks floating in buckets of luke-warm weak sauce, and Andrew "That Money Was Merely Resting In My Account" Scheer is the best they can do.
- Conservatives choose Andrew Scheer as interim Opposition leader www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
- Oh, pooh. Separatism sells in Alberta; not so much in Ontario. Mr. Ford has no principles beyond an animal cunning and a blunt appreciation for "reading the room." Ms. Smith is a shock-jock whose career has already peaked; Mr. Ford is a (terrible!) thrice-elected Premier with national ambitions.
- Doug Ford slams Alberta Premier Danielle Smith over possible separation vote, @robferguson1.bsky.social reports. www.thestar.com/politics/fed... Find out more at nationalnewswatch.com