Ipsos: Libs in trouble
Was done before Hudak’s mistake today. NDP within striking distance of Libs. Off to see Spiderman. Time for Change: Tories (37%) Maintain Lead over Liberals (31%), NDP (28%) as Tide…
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Your morning Ontario election news
This is all you need to know. Oh, and Hudak is doing a lot better after his two initial flubs. Prediction for next few days: Harper PMO are going to…
Best photo of 2014 so far
Taken at yesterday’s pro-life rally on the Hill, by the Ottawa Sun’s clearly very talented Tony Cladwell. What a classic shot.
Not in Sunday’s Sun: Trudeau and abortion – early!
In political terms, the best – and safest – line on abortion is the one Bill Clinton came up with, some years ago. “Abortion should not only be safe and…
Also, John is promising every young person a free unicorn and a trip to the moon!
Read all about it! .
Time for another urgent Asshole Alert
To wit: have you seen this asshole? .
Laura Miller’s legal guy responds
I like it. Hope it ruins your day, Ms. MacLeod. “Today, Lisa MacLeod sent a letter to the OPP implying that Laura Miller was somehow involved in impropriety related to…
The Ontario PCs, and the loathsome Lisa MacLeod, just attacked my friend Pete Faist
…and my friend Laura Miller, too. They want a war? It’s a war they’ll lose. They really, really don’t want me off the bench. I’ll fuck them up for free.…
Highly-scientific graph on Ontario election issues
Sorry, Ontario campaigners: nobody pays attention until the debates. But God bless y’all, anyway.
Get ready
No, it’s not Photoshopped. He sat in his brother’s chair, and he did the sign. It’s sort-of entertaining, of course, but I can tell you that the Fords (a) have…
John Tory’s top secret strategy
His entire strategy – his entire plan – was this: Wait for Rob Ford to be thrown in jail. Wait for Rob Ford to be forced out of the race.…
Ford: get back to where you once belonged
Could this… …be related to something like this? Betcha it is. .
In Tuesday’s Sun: elections are good, not bad
The great thing about living in a democracy is, well, living in a democracy. Characteristics of a democracy include things like power exercised by citizens, or officials elected by citizens.…
Open letter to Ontario political parties
Dear political parties: I run Canada’s Best-Loved Political Web Site© – you may have heard of it. It is not a “blog.” During your election campaign thing, if you have…
Hudak’s first ad
…first one I’ve seen, anyway. It’s not bad at all. Has a ‘Morning in America’ kind of feel to it. The shiny forehead suggests to me that the footage was…
Ipsos on Ontario: province on the wrong track, majority want change
This poll – by a real polling firm, not an IVR bucket shop – was out just under two weeks ago. That’s a lifetimes in politics, of course, but the…