Editorial cartoon by Brian Gable (The Globe and Mail)
Gerald Caplan
Harper is right: Foreign radicals are after the oil sands
It’s not just environmentalists using U.S. money for Canadian advocacy
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Raw resources: remembering our history in order not to repeat it
38 years after the federal Liberals introduced a federal budget that challenged provincial resource royalty taxes some critically important issues still need to be hashed out
How does Obama disappoint? Let me count the ways
Everyone in the world knew something truly important happened when Barack Obama was elected, but no one knew exactly what that was
Mulcair’s oil-sands musing risks halting NDP momentum
Decrying Alberta’s resource as what’s wrong with Canada’s economy is not a winning strategy
In Greece, a better solution – or a prelude to fascism?
The country's opposition democratic socialist parties appear poised to try their hand. Their success or failure has far-reaching implications
What Liberals and RIM shareholders have in common
Like the smartphone provider, the once-dominant party faces an alarming lack of new ideas
Update on the class war: 1% winning, 99% regrouping
Private affluence abounds amid public squalor – but there are flickers of hope at home and abroad
With Hollande’s defeat of Sarkozy, France dodges a bullet
Socialists are far better equipped to deal with the economic and social realities facing the country
Once upon a time, Canadians could be proud of Parliament
J.S. Woodworth’s lonely call for neutrality as his CCF supported Mackenzie King’s declaration of war displayed both courage and conviction – qualities that are in short supply in today’s Commons
Tory stumbles and NDP strength spell trouble for Liberals
If episodes like Oda persist and voters tire of Harper, it’s likely Mulcair – not Rae, or whoever succeeds him as permanent leader – that stands to benefit
Liberals across Canada are being hoist with their own petard
Grits often promote strategic voting – but federally, in Alberta and likely soon in B.C., their own voters prove susceptible to the very same tactic
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Norman Spector
Ex-Mulroney deputy and career public servant sifts through the latest in politics and media
Adam Radwanski
From Queen's Park, an interpretive take on both the federal and provincial scenes
Silver-Powers
One Liberal, one Tory, two perspectives on the daily cut-and-thrust of Parliament Hill
Douglas Bell
A progressive-minded, writerly take on Canada's political movers and shakers
Brian Topp
New Democratic strategist turns a critical eye on key players
Bruce Anderson
Communications consultant and pollster assesses the leaders and their messaging
Andrew Steele
A look at the underlying trends and backroom strategies driving contemporary politics
Gerald Caplan
Former NDP campaign chief and African historian turns a caustic eye to federal scene
