Note to Self: Piss on Journalist’s Grave
May 7, 2008 10:54 am Canadian Politics, UncategorizedBecause it would the equally tasteless gesture in response to the “get-well” brickbat tossed by the lovely and intelligent Elizabeth Thompson of the Montreal Gazette at the ailing Sandra Buckler, hospitalized for thyroid cancer surgery.
Kudos to Right From Alberta for catching this Great Canadian™ in flagrante redacto, sloppily covering her tracks.
Update:
And full laurels to Dr. Roy Eappen for taking the Gazette to task with both fervour and expert knowledge of the situation. Well done, Dr. Roy!
Glendronach

Roy Eappen :
Date: May 7, 2008 @ 1:30 PM
Fortunately most forms of thyroid cancer are eminently treatable. The excision of the gland and some radioactive iodine therapy are usually all that is need and Ms Buckler should lead a long and happy life kicking grit ass.
Dr Roy( who helps treat thyroid cancer)
Glendronach :
Date: May 7, 2008 @ 2:49 PM
Dr. Roy,
Your counsel is most reassuring and I join all in wishing Sandra a full recovery and return to battle.
Tradesman :
Date: May 7, 2008 @ 6:58 PM
Thanks for the info Dr. Eappean.
Fagstein » Over the top :
Date: May 8, 2008 @ 1:07 AM
[...] are also other (Conservative) blogs that have picked up on the issue and gone so far as to call the paper’s managing editor to express [...]
sporadicus :
Date: May 8, 2008 @ 8:23 AM
Dalton Camp’s grave is looking a little dry. Next time i’m in New Brunswick …