Twitter Updates for 2011-05-11

A nice example of political commentators not actually understanding, you know, politics from @tanehisi http://bit.ly/mIvdtz # @johntabin @tanehisi @jbouie we are looking at a very messy primary in which a plurality will matter. Mccain built a centrist coalition in reply to johntabin # romney supported a federal health care mandate Read more…

Twitter Updates for 2011-05-07

AV and the Lib Dems are crushed in the UK elections. Bad week for residually liberal parties http://bit.ly/lBiN3M # Remaking Stephen Harper in Canada’s image, http://tgam.ca/CVPZ via @globeandmail BlackBerry app # Huntsman's serious approach to China makes Trump look foolish # @johntabin fair point. it makes the scaremongering on china Read more…

Twitter Updates for 2011-05-06

the funniest, most personal thing you will read in politics today http://bit.ly/jWo6pY # @SamuelCoates how do north americans get results on #vote2011 in reply to SamuelCoates # and another person dumps Romney. Seems like every Mitt 2008 person is not coming back http://bit.ly/mL0CE5 # Powered by Twitter Tools

A conservative transformation in Canada

On Monday, the Conservative Party of Canada took its first majority in its history. This was a victory on several levels. First, after a disastrous 1993 election in which the Progressive Conservative party was reduced to two seats after its base split off in the west into the Reform Party and rise of the Bloc Quebecois in Quebec. Now a reconstituted Conservative Party (note the | Read More »