Elections
“Clearly, our leader won the debate”
You’ll hear this line from every party but the first public utterance of it that I saw was from the Liberal camp on twitter: “Stéphane Dion won decisively! He…
CTV
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Elections
Liberal campaign exudes confidence, doesn’t it?
Here is Liberal Senator David Smith, the co-chair of the Liberal campaign, on whether or not he thinks Stephane Dion will be Canada’s next Prime Minister.…
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…
Canadian Media
PMO pushes, CTV pushes back, and I give a small shove for good measure
From Susan Delacourt’s blog: Yesterday, at the end of CTV’s Question Period broadcast, there was some strong and remarkable evidence of journalists pushing…
US Politics
“Controversial” civil rights
In every struggle for civil rights, there is controversy. By its very definition, a right implies not permissibility, but rather that permissiveness is not…
Climate and Environment
Bali conference partisan and ideological?
The media narrative of the Bali climate conference has been the “obstructionism” and “sabotage” of the talks by Canada’s government (note to Stephane Dion:…
Conservative Party of Canada
Decoding Harper’s Political Strategy on Afghanistan
This article by Campbell Clark of the Globe and Mail describing Defense Minister Peter MacKay’s comments on Afghanistan on CTV’s Question Period this past…
Canadian Media
CTV-Globemedia-CHUM
Today the CRTC announced that it has approved the purchase of CHUM by CTV Globemedia, however, it lopped off the five regional Citytv stations in the process.…
Parliament of Canada
Whistleblower stomped by unaccountable Senate
I cannot believe the news that has been swirling around the city in the past couple of days about Tory staffer Jeffrey Kroeker. Kroeker was reprimanded by a…