GeneralCharest lays out his strategy: a strong federalist stanceTwo days before an expected Quebec election call, Premier Jean Charest has shown how he will position his campaign, reports The...
GeneralAdios, Super Mario (and other scattered thoughts about the election)A few (more) final thoughts on the election: 1) I have a nagging feeling Charest’s inability to convert his huge lead in the polls...
GeneralA fearless election predictionI finished dead last in the office election prediction pool in 2007, so take this with a grain of salt. Here goes nuthin’: If I’m...
GeneralBy the numbers: How the PQ can win the electionWith all the anti-sovereignist backlash floating around these days, wouldn’t it be a kick in the pants if the Parti Québécois...
GeneralWhy Charest should be annoyed with Ottawa for threatening the BlocTurns out Canada’s Machiavellian genius of a prime minister can be pretty crass after all. (Colour me surprised.) Before the...
GeneralToday in campaign lexicon: "se mettre à genoux"This is the second in an occasional series of posts deconstructing various phrases and words Quebec politicians hurl at one...
GeneralWhy hasn’t Charest raised the spectre of a referendum more often?Marty and I couldn’t agree on what to make of the post-debate Liberal press release below.... On 11/26/08 2:07 PM, "Martin...