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theglobeandmail.com » The Globe and Mail - Jeffrey Simpson Columns - 27 minutes ago
Stephen Harper's standing declined big trouble for a party whose entire campaign revolved around the PM
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globeandmail.com » The Globe and Mail - Jeffrey Simpson Columns - Oct 11, 2008
Do no harm is hardly exciting policy, but sometimes it's very wise advice. It's too bad political parties in this depressing and negative election campaign were tempted to produce policies that would do considerable …
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globeandmail.com » The Globe and Mail - Jeffrey Simpson Columns - Oct 10, 2008
Stephane Dion has certainly improved as a public speaker, although Pericles he will never be. Yesterday in Halifax, as the previous day in Toronto, he read through his prepared speech with some passion, ad libbed a bit …
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theglobeandmail.com » The Globe and Mail - Jeffrey Simpson Columns - Oct 5, 2008
Stephen Harper is a leader few people really know, one who prefers pragmatism to passion, results to vision
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globeandmail.com » The Globe and Mail - Jeffrey Simpson Columns - Oct 4, 2008
Last weekend, Stephen Harper interrupted his determined quest to shape Canada's future and turned his attention to the past.He went to his high-school reunion.Largely eluding the campaign media, Mr. Harper slipped into …
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theglobeandmail.com » The Globe and Mail - Jeffrey Simpson Columns - Oct 3, 2008
Like the federal Liberals before them, the Conservatives fail to break the triangulation francophone Quebeckers use to assess their interests
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globeandmail.com » The Globe and Mail - Jeffrey Simpson Columns - Oct 3, 2008
The differences between the four and Mr. Harper were extremely clear on the two central themes of the debate: economic policy and environment.
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theglobeandmail.com » The Globe and Mail - Jeffrey Simpson Columns - Oct 2, 2008
It will be tonight in English as it was last night in French: four opposition party leaders beating up on Stephen Harper. Such is a prime minister's fate in a five-person debate - four against one - a fate made worse …
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theglobeandmail.com » The Globe and Mail - Jeffrey Simpson Columns - Oct 2, 2008
Cabinet minister Monte Solberg, who came to Ottawa in the Reform rush of the early 1990s, is leaving politics while he still has time to try something else.Foreign Affairs Minister David Emerson, who never much liked …
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globeandmail.com » The Globe and Mail - Jeffrey Simpson Columns - Oct 1, 2008
British Columbians used to grumble - presumably many of them still do - that elections are decided well east of the province.Once the votes were tallied in Quebec and Ontario, Canadians knew the coloration of their …
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