Chris Selley

Columnist, National Post

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Columnist, and wise-ass summarizer of other pundits, for the National Post. (But these Tweets are my own!)

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RT @dgardner: Neil Reynolds gave me my start in journalism and urged me, and everyone, to think big. He was a truly great editor. http://t.…

Obituary: Neil Reynolds, an editor who never ran with the pack

ottawacitizen.com — Neil Reynolds made a career out of steering Canadian newspapers - including this one - along uncharted courses, looking for stories with scant regard for the safe or predictable. 4 minutes ago
Obituary: Neil Reynolds, an editor who never ran with the pack ottawacitizen.com/news/ottawa/Ob… Never heard a bad word said about this gent. RIP.

Obituary: Neil Reynolds, an editor who never ran with the pack

ottawacitizen.com — Neil Reynolds made a career out of steering Canadian newspapers - including this one - along uncharted courses, looking for stories with scant regard for the safe or predictable. 4 minutes ago
.@OilersCake "They" being the nefarious TorStar/alleged Somali drug dealer axis?
@OilersCake There was an alleged video of Layton in the massage parlour?! I had no idea!
"Journalism Doctor" thinks Ford story is about "social media." Are we sure he's currently licenced to practice? thejournalismdoctor.ca/Blog.php/crack…

Blog: Crackgate!

thejournalismdoctor.ca — So this is what passes for "news judgment" in the age of instant information? Give us a break. Beneath an advertising wrap-around for President's Choice proclaiming "Get fired up for the weekend," the Toronto Star's front page today featured what it said was an "exclusive" -- Mayor Rob Ford in crack video scandal.
Doug Ford speaks on alleged mayor crack tape newstalk1010.com/News/localnews… Not what you'd call a full-throated denial, is it?

Doug Ford speaks on alleged mayor crack tape

newstalk1010.com — Doug Ford has broken his silence on explosive drug allegations facing his brother. Reporters from the Toronto Star and the editor of gossip site Gawker say they've seen a 90-second video that shows a man they believe to be Mayor Rob Ford smoking crack from a glass pipe.
Profitabe LCBO strike "scare talk" evidence of its capitalistic "resourcefulness." Amazing. thestar.com/news/canada/20…

Privatizing LCBO would be dispiriting, and wrong: Cohn

thestar.com — Raise a glass, this long weekend, to labour peace at the LCBO. No strike, so no need to stock up. But let's take stock, as we toast Queen Victoria, of our lucrative crown jewel: What if the LCBO and its unionized workers hadn't negotiated an 11th-hour deal ahead of the holiday deadline?
@colbycosh I don't think this hypothetical mayor makes his own crack. And they don't sell it at Shoppers.
@colbycosh If you really think a crackhead mayor would be a minor issue, I'll just go ahead and wish you a merry 24.
@colbycosh It's not hard to quantify the harm Ford has done.
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