October 13, 2013 Archives

Loonie Politics 10/13/2013: Morning Edition

• James Lunney Quits: Conservative MP won’t seek re-election -   The Canadian Press , Huffington Post
• Nathan Cullen: B.C. NDP Leadership Run Depends On Timing -   Althia Raj , Huffington Post
• Are we under-estimating the NDP again? -   Aaron Wherry , Macleans
• Arctic icebreaker delayed as Tories prioritize supply ships -   The Canadian Press , CBC News
• Harper urged to refer Justice Marc Nadon’s eligibility to top court -   CBC News
• ‘We’re going back,’ Toronto filmmaker held in Egyptian prison says -   John Miner , Toronto Sun
• The two Suzukis -   Ezra Levant , Calgary Sun
• Alberta Justice Minister Jonathan Denis says province working on tackling ‘Freemen’ -   Bill Kaufmann , Calgary Sun
• NDP in Nova Scotia face long climb back from defeat, party stalwarts say -   Michael Tutton, The Canadian Press , Winnipeg Free Press
• Alberta government won’t try to extradite convicted sex offender believed in the U.S. -   The Associated Press , Ottawa Citizen
• Governor General sharpens government focus in China amid investment concerns -   Mike Blanchfield , Ottawa Citizen
• Well, Ms. Premier … -   Andrienne Batra , Toronto Sun
• The truth and Dalton McGuinty -   Lorrie Goldstein , Toronto Sun
• Local horse industry insiders say plan doesn’t add up -   Ian McInroy , Barrie Examiner
• AFN chiefs pan Ottawa’s education plan for First Nations children -   Gloria Galloway , The Globe & Mail
• Workers at Quebec’s 22 provincial parks on strike to begin holiday weekend -   The Canadian Press , Saskatoon Star Phoenix
• Funding for home care -   Elliott Ferguson , Kingston Whig Standard
• Devil’s in lack of details: Justin Trudeau needs to address major policy issues -   Monte Solberg , Calgary Sun
• Poll: Liberals ahead, Quebecers divided on charter -   Michelle Lalonde and Sue Montgomery , Ottawa Citizen
• Gas plants are Queen’s Park biggest scandal to date -   Christina Blizzard , London Free Press
• Another Redfordian slip into legal-speak -   Graham Thomson , Edmonton Journal
• Class and classrooms -   Michael Den Tandt , Ottawa Citizen

Washington 10/13/2013

• Cruzification of the GOP -   Dana Milbank , Washington Post
• Baby boomers ruined the government -   Joe Klein , Time
• Pace Quickens on Budget Resolution -   Janet Hook and Patrick O'Connor , Wall Street Journal
• House GOP furious with Senate -   Erik Wasson and Russell Berman , The Hill
• Why I Plan to Grill Yellen -   Rand Paul , Time
• Nancy Pelosi: “We can’t be enablers anymore” -   Joan Walsh , Salon
• When the rejected became the mainstream -   Rev. Al Sharpton , Huffington Post
• Is U.S. political bubble about to burst? -   Ezra Klein , Bloomberg
• Obamacare, debt and disaster -   Romina Boccia , The National Interest
• Scott Adams’ secret of success: failure -   Scott Adams , Wall Street Journal