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Lead-up to U.S. 2016 elections – Democrats
July 29, 2016, 1 Comment

2016 Democratic National Convention 25-28 July This year’s platform process is the most representative and inclusive i ...

Lead-up to U.S. 2016 elections – Republicans Part II
July 28, 2016, Comments Off on Lead-up to U.S. 2016 elections – Republicans Part II

The Most Extreme Republican Platform in Memory Barring some bizarre meltdown by the candidate, unexpected clusterfucks o ...

Canada: Liberals 2016-17
March 8, 2016, Comments Off on Canada: Liberals 2016-17

Surprise winner Emmanuella Lambropoulos secures Liberal nomination for Saint-Laurent School teacher beats former provinc ...

Michael Bloomberg 2016
March 7, 2016, Comments Off on Michael Bloomberg 2016

The Untouchable – Can a good mayor amass too much power? The New Yorker August 2009 The Bloomberg Way The mayor of ...

Lead-up to U.S. 2016 elections – Republicans
February 28, 2016, Comments Off on Lead-up to U.S. 2016 elections – Republicans

(The Guardian) Dark Money review: Nazi oil, the Koch brothers and a rightwing revolution New Yorker writer Jane Mayer ex ...

U.S. politics: mid-term elections 2014 and aftermath
June 19, 2015, Comments Off on U.S. politics: mid-term elections 2014 and aftermath

See also Lead-up to U.S. 2016 elections Princeton Study: U.S. No Longer An Actual Democracy A new study from Princeton s ...

Alberta’s 2015 (historic) election
May 20, 2015, Comments Off on Alberta’s 2015 (historic) election

In Alberta, Oil, Cowboys … and Liberalism? By Russell Cobb, associate professor of Spanish and Latin American studies ...

How Hillary Is Winning
May 9, 2015, Comments Off on How Hillary Is Winning

Hillary Clinton’s strongest advantage isn’t her war chest, fame or gender. It’s Republicans. Frank Bruni, op-ed co ...

Canada: Liberal Party and Justin Trudeau 2013
December 31, 2013, 1 Comment

See also Liberal Party of Canada: Leadership race and Canada – (Liberal) aftermath of 2011 elections and Canada: 2013 ...

New federal election map
August 21, 2013, Comments Off on New federal election map

Canada’s federal electoral map is changing Every 10 years, after the census is conducted, the number of electoral ...