What’s the perfect way to respond to the Liberal assertion that “Canadians don’t want an election right now”? Respond with “The Liberals want to have a 10 month election campaign” of course. Bravo. However, might I make a suggestion? Make it “The…

In what is sure to create the largest media crisis for the state broadcaster since David Kelly, the BBC was caught miking hecklers at a Conservative rally at which leader Michael Howard gave a speech. In a letter to Helen Boaden, the BBC’s director…

The National with Peter Mansbridge Mansbridge: “Tonight! Day 11 of the unwanted election campaign. Some Canadians still say that they aren’t ready for this election. We’ll have reaction from Liberal communications director Scott Reid.” … Reid:…

Paul Martin is facing perhaps his most devastating setback yet: Bono is “annoyed” with the Liberal Prime Minister. Paul Martin has previously drawn upon the powers of rock. He did so most notably during the Liberal convention of 2003 when Bono gave…

Paul Martin is set to address the nation tonight in a rare Prime Ministerial address that is usually reserved for times of national crisis. So, I have to ask… what is Paul Martin doing? First of all, this doesn’t look good on his part. For those…

Prime Minister Paul Martin will address the nation from his office at 309-S Centre Block. According to the PMO, he will speak about the sponsorship program and the current situation in Parliament. Oh, and the press is not invited. Will he resign?…

The Blogging Tories have undertaken a challenge to raise $10,000 for the Conservative Party by the end of the month. Don at All Things Canadian says “There are about 80 members of the Blogging Tories so if each of us can raise on average $125 we…

Warren Kinsella had a bad day today. He was in Ottawa testifying before the House of Commons Public Accounts Committee. Kinsella writes in his blog: “Right about now, people in the Langevin Block are leaning on other people on the public payroll –…

Here is a list of the top 10 safest Conservative MPs as measured by their margin of victory in the 2004 General Election. These are the MPs that we need to do a lot of the supplemental campaign tour to bolster the parallel Leader’s tour in the next…

I was going over some of the election data from last year so that I could get a better idea of how many seats the Liberals stand to lose given new polling data. Here are the slimmest of Liberal victories from last year’s General Election: 1. Liza…