Blog
David J. Climenhaga
| Right-wing Canadian politicians like Alberta Premier Kenney need to find a way to put some distance between themselves and the obvious comparisons to Donald Trump's excesses. |
Columnists
Duncan Cameron
| In election 2019, the Conservatives ran a campaign mimicking U.S. Republicans: presenting themselves to voters as a low-tax, anti-government party, comfortable with a social conservative agenda. |
Columnists
Rick Salutin
| Elsewhere in the world, right-wing populism is having a moment. But in Canada, you can't do outright denial or ridicule, à la Trump or Bolsonaro. |
Blog
David J. Climenhaga
| Tension between predominantly Shia Muslim Iran and predominantly Sunni Muslim Saudi Arabia has the potential to wreck Canadian conservatives' only election game plan. |
Podcast
Koba Konesavarathan
| Can we trust the offer of the Harper Government to support refugees? Please listen to this audio to learn how the Harper Government is supposedly aidinging the existing refugees. |
Podcast
Koba Konesavarathan
| Can we trust the offer of the Harper Government to support refugees? Please listen to this audio to learn how the Harper Government is supposedly aidinging the existing refugees. |
Blog
Stephen Kimber
| While it may be premature to pen Peter MacKay's political obituary, it's never too early to assess his accomplishments -- and otherwise -- to date. |
Blog
Karl Nerenberg
| Harper has strayed far from the Canadian Conservative tradition of Borden, Diefenbaker and Mulroney. His style is more that of Richard Nixon with a touch of the old Soviet Union! |
Columnists
Ralph Surette
| Thanks to the Harper government's expertise in propaganda and manipulation, the rodent-like gnawing at democratic process and our legal structure has been under the radar. Are we going to catch on? |
Blog
Toby Sanger
| If everything is in place according to the Conservatives' economic ideology -- balanced budgets, low taxes, low interest rates, free trade, low wage growth -- why does the economy suck? |
Columnists
Joyce Arthur
| Why isn't there more widespread awareness and opposition to how Stephen Harper is transforming Canada to conform to his narrow ideological agenda? |
Columnists
Duncan Cameron
| It has become increasingly apparent that a main outcome of Harper's Conservative Party has been to bury the doctrine that animated Conservative party leaders before Harper: Canadian conservatism. |