‘Cuz I’m Free…Free Falling… It may not be surprising, but today’s EKOS poll is still shocking: Con 36.2%Lib 25.0%NDP 20.5%Bloc 12.6% Take a minute to let that sink it. Now think about what this means: 1. The NDP are within striking distance of the Liberals. They’re in first place on the Prairies and in BC. […]

Bits and Pieces -Everyone should take a look at the smackdown Warren Kinsella gives the National Post back on April 9th. -Here’s the latest from the Tory Convention last weekend. Apparently, the Conservatives are are raising the age of youth to 35. Which is kind of nice since some parents and their children will be […]

The Rats are Always the First to Jump Ship With today’s Ipsos poll showing the Liberals at a stunning 13% in Alberta, behind even the NDP, David Kilgour is considering defecting…again. Kilgour, you’ll recall moved to the Liberals because he opposed the GST – and didn’t have any problem with the Liberals failing to abolish […]

Scandal? Oui! Separation? Non! There’s a lot of talk about how the sponsorship scandal could lead to another Quebec referendum. Warren even says a yes vote is possible and he’s not alone in this apocalyptic assessment. I don’t buy it. First of all, even if Quebec turns on a federalist party, it doesn’t mean they’ll […]

This is Not Good OK, I thought I’d take this time to share some thoughts on Senate reform…ha ha, just kidding. No, the dam has finally broken and the bulk of the “explosive” testimony is now public. I don’t think we’ll know what this means for a few days yet. Harper and Martin are in […]

Explosive Gomery Testimony Revealed!!! This site is going to go out on a limb and risk federal prosecution in the goal of spreading the truth. I have come into possession of the “explosive” testimony from a source of mine, revealed over the past few days at the Gomery Inquiry. Among the highlights: -In explosive testimony, […]

What’s in a Name? Here’s an interesting news story an alert reader sent my way today. It appears the Provincial Liberal Party are considering a name change. And, no, “Washington Generals” does not appear to be in the running. Jokes aside, I have mixed opinions on this. I’ve long been in favour of a Liberal/NDP […]

Fair Trial From today’s Globe: Said Mr. MacKay: “There is no question that if it is in fact now being circulated and is out publicly in the States or elsewhere, that this sole purpose of having the ban in place has just evaporated. There is no point. So once somebody has violated the ban there […]

VancouverGrit For anyone interested in the politics of a province that actually changes governments more than once a generation, the Election Prediction Project is up and running for the upcoming BC provincial election. I found the riding-by-riding prediction aspects of this group extremely interesting during the last federal election and they finished a lot closer […]

May the Most Cryptic Win If you thought election speculation was bad before, you ain’t seen nothing yet. With this new today and the media ban which could be in effect until May, or maybe even September, my guess is we’re in for months of ominous accounts of “shocking”, “explosive”, and “damaging” testimony. No one […]