By-elections
Bob Rae resigns, who will replace him in Toronto Centre?
Yesterday, Bob Rae resigned from the House of Commons, giving up his Toronto Centre seat. The seat has been a safe Liberal seat for quite some time and the…
Bob Rae
41 posts on Bob Rae from Stephen Taylor's archive of Canadian political commentary.
Liberal Party of Canada
Marc Garneau takes on Justin Trudeau
Finally! But the critique is in text form which makes it difficult for Conservatives to create ads. In a blog post titled “Leadership means taking a stand”,…
Liberal Party of Canada
Omar Khadr returns
Omar Khadr has returned to Canada. Here are government and Liberal Party statements: Statement by Liberal Leader Bob Rae on the Repatriation of Omar Khadr…
Liberal Party of Canada
Bob Rae is out
And good for him. Today, the interim leader of the Liberal Party, the past leadership candidate for the same, and the former NDP Premier of Ontario announced…
News making
Early details about the Liberal leadership race
Remember the Liberal Party of Canada? The House of Commons third-place party has had the luxury of waiting in order to replace Michael Ignatieff with a…
New Democratic Party of Canada
What do you think of this?
Just a small observation about recent NDP caucus appointments made by Thomas Mulcair and different reactions to them. What do you make of this? Liberal…
Conservative Party of Canada
Conservatives release new ads
Pivoting from a deflating robocall narrative in the Mainstream Media, the Conservatives have released a couple of ads today for news reaction and twitter…
By-elections
Peek-a-boo politics
The Liberals are complaining that Julian Fantino, the Conservative by-election candidate for Vaughan is playing “Peek-a-boo politics” by skipping…
Liberal Party of Canada
Bob Rae, self-styled “jihadi” fighter
Juxtaposing comments from Liberal foreign affairs critic Bob Rae from the same Globe and Mail interview given on the edge of Rosedale at a noisy cafe, A…