It’s Democracy, stupid in the Saturday Globe is the first report I have seen that captures what it was like on the floor. Its a lengthy, wonderful rumination on conventions, delegates and democracy that ends: God delivers me a delegate in the convention’s last moments to help solve these riddles about human nature and the […]
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We’re still cleaning up Lord Durham’s mess by Hugh Segal sets out a compelling case on English Canada’s need to move on from the rigidities of the 1970s and
I’ve met Stephane Dion briefly a couple of times and remain quite impressed. But Bob Rae ran the best campaign in this race and likely would have done likewise against Stephen Harper. But, we’ll never know. Because of two votes?
Results coming shortly … should be a contrast in reactions. Blonde former female Olympinan Iggy delgate on my left, Dion senior on my right …. its getting pumped up in here. Clips from JC later ….
So the Globe’s Looks Like Dion’s Day suggests Canadians go back to shovelling as the results of the race are baked in …. its Dion, based on Rae delegates cutting decisively his way. That’s my take as well … ‘cuz this lime green scarf clashes big time fashion-wise with my red rae outfit.
Results coming very soon …. been swarmed by Iggy delegates desperate for second choice support …. understandable but a lot of us are going for Stéphane ….. got my button on now for him.
Too bad for Bob … and the hundreds of us on his team.
My buddy Richard Herron made the front page of the Saturday Globe & Mail sat-g_m-with-rh.pdf… check him out in the middle right of the picture.
Nicki thinks that two signs are better than One! Two young women from Ottawa liked the happy stickers that my co-captain Ben and I handed out. We scored tickets to a Laurier Club lunch but it was more due to my alma mater being Sir Wilfrid Laurier CI … not!
Bob arrives with Scott and Joe … Thanks Ben for getting this shot with my camera!!