For those of you still bummed that federal Liberals won’t get a chance to vote for their next leader, tune in tomorrow for results of the Alberta Liberal Party’s leadership vote. I’ll be posting the numbers all afternoon as they roll in – there may also be a special bonus here too.

It may not have been politics at its finest, it may not have inspired. But, hell, it sure was something to watch, eh? So if you happened to have been out of the country for the past two weeks, here’s what you missed. November 26th: With a recession looming and Canadians losing their jobs, Stephen […]

Promise Made. Promise Broken. Again. I guess by now, we shouldn’t be surprised, eh? One interesting twist to Harper’s announcement that he will fill the Senate with Tory hacks is the possibility of an Ontario MPP going in, opening up a seat for John Tory to run in.

For those who missed it, here’s the video from my appearance Monday on Steve Paiken’s The Agenda.

A guest post by John Lang (with one or two minor tweaks of my own, I couldn’t resist making). How the Grinch Prorogued Parliament Every MP on the Hill liked Voting a lot… But the Grinch, who lived just north of the Hill, did NOT! The Grinch hated Voting! The whole Voting season!Now, please don’t […]

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Well, that was certainly less than ideal – especially when you look at the beautiful exercise in democracy the Democratic primaries turned into earlier this year. Sure, the Obama-Clinton duel featured controversy, vicious attacks, and hurt feelings, but it also featured real debate, a clash of ideas, and a thorough vetting of the candidates. More […]

Does anyone out there think that having zero debates and no real substantive discussion on the issues or the future of the party will wind up being a good thing for the long term health of the Liberal Party?

…according to CTV. More thoughts tonight.

…the rest of the Liberal elites will do it! OTTAWA – Liberal Party President Doug Ferguson announced Monday that the Liberal Party’s National Executive has approved a consultative process by which it will appoint an interim Liberal Leader. This announcement follows the resignation of the Hon. Stéphane Dion announced earlier this week. “I first wish […]