Liberal Party of Canada
Garth Turner, legend of the elected Liberal Member of Parliament
Canadian Press in the Globe and Mail: Mr. Turner, 59, was a Conservative when he was first elected to the Commons in 1988. He served briefly as revenue…
Msm
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US Politics
My question for John McCain
Senator McCain initially jokes that he’s non-committal on making Canada his first foreign visit, however, he followed this up with the following, “Certainly, I…
US Politics
John McCain will do a media avail this Friday
Some reporter friends of mine have been speculating as to whether presumptive Republican nominee for President John McCain will take questions after his speech…
Canadian Media
Double standard at the Globe and Mail?
In March of 2007, the Conservative Party of Canada held a training conference for its staff and campaign volunteers in Toronto. The conference was packed with…
CBC
Former CBC News head Tony Burman to Al Jazeera
TORONTO – Tony Burman, the one-time head of CBC news, has been appointed managing director of Al Jazeera’s English operations. Burman, 60, takes over from…
US Politics
Getting out the vote in the US election
While is was inevitable for some time, Arizona senator John McCain only recently became the official nominee for the Republican Party. Most U.S. observers…
Canadian Media
History as viewed through a different sort of lens
On the so-called “Cadscam”, some reporters are re-writing history. Consider the following from an article by Lawrence Martin, a senior reporter for the Globe…
Canadian Politics
C-10, censorship, Liberal outrage and double standards
Jane Taber in the Globe and Mail today: The Liberals acknowledged yesterday that they tried when they were in office to eliminate tax credits for offensive…
Conservative Party of Canada
The Harper Government
In political communications, an objective of prominent important is framing your political opponent(s). For example, the Conservatives have seized upon…