Today is the last day to buy a membership for the Liberal Party to be eligible to vote at the delegate selection meetings in September. So anyone out there who would like to have a say in choosing the next leader of the Liberal Party should sign up online today. Who knows – it might be the start of a magical journey which one day lands you as the ambassador in a tropical country.

Campbell Clark looks at some of the nuts and bolts of the campaign in the campaign in today’s Globe. The ground war often gets overlooked by the mainstream media but (for better or worse) that’s how these things are won.

UPDATE: Jimmy K proclaims that Volpe has sold 35,000 to 37,000 forms which will put him “pretty well in the lead“. Uh-huh.