Harper Wins Big

It should have been clear from the moment Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff forced an election, that there was no logical reason for Canadians to reject the Tories. Everyone -- well, almost everyone -- is surprised at the results of the general election; but what do they mean for Canada? Mark …

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Written by Peter Worthington on Tuesday May 3, 2011

Canada's Liberals Face Post-Election Shake-Up

The Liberals are unlikely to lose as badly in 2011 as the old Progressive Conservatives lost in 1993. But they may be facing the same kind of identity crisis. Polls are sometimes wrong. Voters sometimes - often, actually - change their minds during the final weekend of a campaign. That said: …

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Written by David Frum on Saturday April 30, 2011

The Liberal Party's Real Israel Policy

When they speak about the Middle East, Canada's Liberals double-message: professing friendship for Israel while signaling to anti-Israel voters. Bob Rae’s letter to the editor of the National Post about the Liberal Party’s Israel record is a shabby document. When I say the letter is shabby, …

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Written by David Frum on Friday April 29, 2011