Digital Politics
Turnergate synopsis
It all started quite innocently enough. CPAC, the Canadian parliamentary channel which provides an incredible service to Canadians by providing a unbiased…
Archive: 2008
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Liberal Party of Canada
Kennedy campaign calls for SUVs fulfilling wrong type of carbon challenge
The following is a volunteer newsletter from the Gerard Kennedy campaign. Emphasis is mine, you can skim the rest. The Gerard Daily Times Sunday, September 14,…
Canadian Media
Ormiston vs. Turner
From Garth Turner’s comment section, CBC’s Susan Ormiston describes how she tried to get to the bottom of the Turnergate story, The facts Mr. Turner are as…
Canadian Media
Garth Turner gets caught
CPAC is probably my favourite place to turn for election coverage on television. They do a top job and it is virtually impossible to determine a particular…
Canadian Politics
Does Elizabeth May fundamentally agree or disagree?
One thing that we can all agree upon is that Elizabeth May talks too fast and this has got her into some trouble in the past surrounding her February 2007…
Elections
The mask slips
The Conservatives have run advertising comparing Liberal leader Stephane Dion to an out-of-touch academic who doesn’t care about the priorities of average…
Stephen Harper
Harper has a campaign song
and it’s going to go viral… (listen here) First, Stephen Harper gets surprised by Geri Hall from 22 minutes as the “single female voter” and now this. I just…
Elections
Oh Danny Boy!
“A majority government for Stephen Harper would be one of the most negative political events in Canadian history” — Danny Williams, Premier of Newfoundland and…
Canadian Media
Green Party wilts, tape was not doctored
Concerning this story, John Bennett, the director of communications for the Green Party as reported by thetyee.ca: Fiction: “TVO is considering legal action as…