October 27, 2013 Archives

Loonie Politics 10/27/2013: Morning Edition

• Wildrose tightens rules on candidate selection -   Mariam Ibrahim , Calgary Herald
• Senate scandal nothing to sneeze at: By forgetting past lessons, Harper & Co. have turned a case of the sniffles into a raging, lethal virus -   Warren Kinsella , Toronto Sun
• Brazeau, Duffy and Wallin ought to just shut up and go quietly into the good night -   Christie Blatchford , National Post
• Kathleen Wynne praises pipelines, trades Leafs cap for cowboy hat during first ‘official’ visit to Alberta -   Jen Gerson , National Post
• Senate scandal tainting Tories’ political brand like no other -   Lorne Gunter , Toronto Sun
• Prime Minister set the standard so must wear the blame as well -   Andrew Coyne , Vancouver Sun
• Ontario’s chance to lead or divide on pension crisis -   Martin Regg Cohn , Toronto Star
• Fishermen hail EI rule reversal -   Paul McLeod , The Chronicle
• Harper the bus driver running low on loyalty -   Jim Meek , The Chronicle
• A government agency has amassed 165M files, many with personal details it has no right to collect -   Vito Pilieci , National Post
• Wildrose Party scraps controversial policies, tightens process for selecting candidates -   Kelly Cryderman , The Globe & Mail
• North Gower rally opposes possible wind farm -   Tom Spears , Ottawa Citizen
• Marois ends guesswork: No vote in 2013 -   Kevin Dougherty , Montreal Gazette
• Couillard won’t rule out by-election run -   Philip Authier , Montreal Gazette
• Trudeau challenges Harper to testify under oath -   CBC News
• NDP provincial council sidelines Adam Giambrone nomination controversy -   Richard J. Brennan , Toronto Star
• Michael calls for leadership review in 2014 -   James McLeod , St. John's Telegram
• PCs reveal fears of Wildrose threat -   Don Braid , Calgary Herald
• Our Hill of beans is in an uproar. Terrific! -   Gail Lethbridge , The Chronicle
• New Manitoba Liberal leader Bokhari looks to get party in ‘fighting form’ -   Larry Kusch , Winnipeg Free Press
• Thousands demonstrate in support of Quebec values charter -   The Canadian Press , Winnipeg Free Press

Washington 10/27/2013

• How Kirsten Gillibrand Shed Her Past on the Way to Liberal Stardom -   Ben Terris , National Journal
• GOP fights on against Obamacare, at its peril -   Jules Witcover , Chicago Tribune
• Roll Out the Health Care -   Gail Collins , New York Times
• Obamacare’s Excellent Prognosis -   Editorial , Bloomberg
• Half a milllion Californians could lose their health care under Obamacare next year -   Debra J. Saunders , SFGate
• A More Perfect Union: Being Gay in America -   Arriana Huffington , Huffington Post
• Sorry liberals, Obamacare’s problems go much deeper than the Web site -   Ezra Klein , Washington Post
• Obama: GOP ‘rooting’ for ObamaCare failure -   Elise Viebeck , The Hill
• ObamaCare rollout casts cloud over 2014 Dems, despite GOP’s budget fight bruises -   Carl Cameron , Fox News
• GOP’s Obamacare conspiracy: Sabotage from the inside -   Jonathan Bernstein , Salon