Campaign notebook: the view from Washington
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Sunday campaign down day: advice about media and politicos
It’s another campaign down day! The parties get a break, and so do I (well, except for the Kinsellacast, coming soon). So, here instead, is more wisdom from my book…
My latest: rallies, polls, debates and more
Pierre Poilievre is winning with his rallies. Mark Carney is winning with the pollsters. What’s really happening? Well, Greg Lyle is an old friend. He has a poll out with…
It’s not nice. But I’m not a nice guy.
I am literally watching CNN for the first time since US election night because I am so, so enjoying the pain Trump and MAGA are experiencing right now. It’s glorious.…
My latest: a big day on the campaign trail
Before the tariffs hit, before Donald Trump kicked off his three-ring circus in the White House lawn, my genial colleague Brian Lilley suggested I come with him to see the…
Ch-ch-changes
So. Wasn’t a Justin Trudeau fan. Was a critic. There was a lot to criticize. The newspapers I write for are editorially conservative. We had a shared viewpoint on Mr.…
My latest: why did the Liberals abandon Israel?
“Demographics.” Back in the Fall, former NDP leader Thomas Mulcair told a story about a revealing exchange with Melanie Joly, then as now the inexplicable choice for Global Affairs Minister…
Prince Edward Icy
I’m in Toronto shooting the documentary, but one of my neighbors just sent me this. She thought it was me. Nature is beautiful but sometimes ominous!
Some murders are more equal than others
I was here, at a Toronto “pro-Palestine” protest today. There were a lot of chants about genocide and killing, but there was not one word – not one – said…
My latest: now what? What next?
Mark Carney looks grave. “The old relationship we had with the United States based on deepening integration of our economies and tight security and military cooperation is over,” the Prime…
Global report: the wheels are coming off the Tory campaign
A sampling: “They did not prepare. The ground game is a complete and utter mess,” the source added, referring to the campaign’s organization and communication with local candidates. Story here.
