Ottawa’Stop the political games’From January 30 through yesterday—a total of 23 sitting days for the House of Commons—eight different Conservative MPs have...
OttawaThe Commons: Inconvenienced by realityWith Harper away at a power point presentation in Brampton, Flaherty was left to answer the tough questions
OttawaThe Commons: Yell louderThe Scene. "Mr. Speaker," Chuck Strahl said the other day, scolding Todd Russell, the typically loud Liberal from Labrador, "there...
OttawaIt’s all in the timing (II)Glen Pearson on another moment from yesterday, this one just before Question Period. Today’s developments almost bordered on...
OttawaIggy v. IggyThe Ignatieff Era could be very, very good for Gavin Crawford’s career. Equally hypnotic, disorienting and disconcerting video...
OttawaThe Commons: What shall we call this crisis of ours?A recession? A depression? Or a cyclical downturn?
OttawaStory timeAlso from Ignatieff’s post-QP scrum. Question: What about the fact that Mark Carney (inaudible) Michael Ignatieff: What about the...
OttawaHard talkFrom Michael Ignatieff’s scrum after QP today. Question: Speaking of narratives, how are you going to respond when the negative...
OttawaThe Commons: Words, they just get in the wayThe opposition directs its focus on what the PM’s been saying
OttawaPost-post-partisanOn last week’s At Issue panel , we pondered whether federal politics had entered "a post-partisan era." It’s only been a few...