- David Akin: Michael Ignatieff on Canada and the Liberal party, 2005
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One thing the Liberals need -- say Liberals themselves -- is a policy convention. The last time the Liberals met to formulate policies was in Ottawa in March 2005. The keynote speaker on the Friday before the conference began was none other than a Harvard professor named Michael Ignatieff. He spoke about small-l liberalism and the state of the Canadian Liberal Party.
Now, as Ignatieff prepares to take over the leadership of said Liberal Party, it's interesting to go back to that speech and take a look at what might stand, at this point, as his manifesto. Happily, you need not look around too much for it because I blogged the speech in its entirety here back in 2005. Here are some excerpts:
Wednesday, December 10, 2008
An Insight Into The Leftist New "Leader"
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- I lean to the right but I still have a heart and if I have a mission it is to respond to attacks on people not available to protect themselves and to point out the hypocrisy of the left at every opportunity.MY MAJOR GOAL IS HIGHLIGHT THE HYPOCRISY AND STUPIDITY OF THE LEFTISTS ON TORONTO CITY COUNCIL. Last word: In the final analysis this blog is a relief valve for my rants/raves.
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