This past week’s flirtation with the NDP in Quebec and perhaps elsewhere reminds me of Ontario’s flirtation with the NDP in 1990. Quebecers have never experienced life under NDP rule. Ontarians did from 1990 to 1995, and it wasn’t overly pretty: an i…
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What’s happening with the NDP???!
I’m as shocked as anyone at the sudden, apparent surge of the New Democrats in Quebec. It makes sense the NDP would eventually win appeal with Quebecers. Jack Layton is a native son and he’s been organizing there for years and it’s paying off. We’ve …
Continue readingThoughts at the half-way point: Harper blowing Ontario, Ignatieff has the most growth potential…
The federal campaign is now at its half-way point. Let me share some thoughts. The Daily Nanos rolling overnight polls show little change in the last two days and everyone is saying public opinion isn’t budging. Remember the good old days when polls…
Continue readingIgnatieff tells Harper what leadership is all about
This was another great moment last night when we finally got to see Stephen Harper get a little truth about leadership from Michael Ignatieff. Play it often.
Continue readingGreat moment (among many) by Ignatieff in tonight’s debate…
While watching the post-debate spin tonight on CBC and CTV, I asked myself: ‘Were we watching the same debate?’ Ignore the spin doctors. Watch for yourself one of Ignatieff’s many great moments tonight.
Continue readingQueer-liberal: Debate draw…Ignatieff exceeds expectations with many voters.
Watching tonight’s debate left me invigorated with Michael Ignatieff’s performance and leadership. I applauded with joy his many zingers and take-downs of Stephen Harper and his record. He made the case this Harper government has got to go. He also p…
Continue readingHarper G8 deception…
Kudos to where they are due: Joe Warmington in Sun Media today. “We found that money expended for the G8 infrastructure projects under the Border Infrastructure Fund were approved by Parliament without any indication that $50-million of the appropria…
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