Alison Loat

In the midst of a Hill Times survey of Parliament Hill, Alison Loat notes one of the more salient points in the debate over the...

Alison Loat has a go at this question of who exactly is representing us in Ottawa.

Do MPs generally have too little experience or too much?

Alison Loat is exceedingly rational in response to the revelation that some MPs have lives. Full disclosure: I have, on several...

Alison Loat considers Samara’s first report on the MP experience. The Globe editorial board wonders if we don’t need a few more...

As noted variously elsewhere, Samara has released the first of its reports on the lives of MPs, research drawn from interviews...

Last week, Alan Broadbent made the case for more MPs. Andrew Potter nodded his agreement. Today, Alison Loat dissents slightly. As...

The Agenda convenes a panel to discuss emotion and public policy. More from Alison Loat here .

Lawrence Martin laments that all the kids want to do is laugh at their smut. Alison Loat suggests the kids and their smut are not...