OttawaThe best and worst in democracyThe anti-prorogation rallies of January 23rd win Samara’s search for the best moment in Canadian democracy last year.
OttawaThe Year in DemocracySamara is soliciting nominations for the best in democracy for 2010 and Alison Loat notes the trend of the current entries.
OttawaWhat are we doing here?Samara has released its second report based on exit interviews with former members of parliament.
OttawaSomebody should do somethingIn the midst of a Hill Times survey of Parliament Hill, Alison Loat notes one of the more salient points in the debate over the...
OttawaThe inexperienced lifer (II)Alison Loat has a go at this question of who exactly is representing us in Ottawa.
OttawaA late note on Samara’s list of best Canadian political booksI’m arriving very late to the party over at Samara , where they took on the fun task of drawing up a list of Canada’s best...
OttawaCut your hair and get a jobAlison Loat is exceedingly rational in response to the revelation that some MPs have lives. Full disclosure: I have, on several...