Not only was Taber was solid on CTV’s MDL as she put the questions to the new Liberal leader Stephane Dion, she used my blog’s research on two separate stories last night. Here’s a transcript: Jane: Okay. Now on the environmental issue you have said…
I overheard at the convention last weekend that Justin Trudeau is considering a run in the riding of Outremont. I didn’t put much stock into the rumour, but this makes it more likely to be true (Romeo St. Martin reports that Jean Lapierre may not…
In this video, I chat with NDP MP Peter Julian and find some common ground against our common foe. Video taken at the 2006 Liberal leadership convention. We also discuss the “NDP dilemma” of growth. Julian says it may come from capturing part of the…
So, about the latest Strategic Counsel poll that shows the Liberals at 37% and the Conservatives at 30%. I’ve checked the methodology of the poll and it seems to be what I call an “honest poll” (ie. that the pollster has the ballot question first…
I spoke to Adam Radwanski early before the first ballot of the Liberal leadership race in Montreal. Adam was blogging for Macleans at their special Liberal leadership group blog.
I ended up at the sparsely attended late night Kennedy hospitality event last and had a chance to meet him. This weekend Kennedy was the kingmaker as he backed Stephane Dion which essentially helped secure his victory for leadership. Tasha asks…
Martha Hall Findlay was an impressive candidate for Liberal leadership. As a conservative, we have fundamental differences on policy but I think that she deserved much more respect (read votes) than she got at the convention.
The Liberals have selected Stephane Dion as the next leader of the Liberal Party of Canada. The main thing that I noticed after his selection and the initial cheering, it seemed as though the energy of the room became flat. The mood seemed more of…