Liberals 15 Minutes In The Spotlight

Revisionism, courtesy of Michael Ignatieff

Michael Ignatieff provides us with an alternate account of how he came to be Liberal Party leader without having to actual campaign for it. See, it was all just an accident. Click the title to read the whole story...

Professor Ignatieff learns a Liberal lesson

Check out this column I wrote in today's Toronto Sun -- it examines the drawbacks the Liberals face in having an egghead leader.

Posted by Gerry Nicholls

Another big thinker, but don't compare him to Trudeau

• Comparisons to Pierre Trudeau are an inevitable part of life for anyone who takes on the leadership of the Liberal Party. But if you're Michael Ignatieff, the similarities slice a little close to the bone.

Ignatieff must unite Liberals to be PM, experts say Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff must restore the party's presence "in every part of Canada," experts say, if he is to convince Canadians that he can be the country's next prime minister.

Gritty debate building Ignatieff, Turner at odds over noms. Michael Ignatieff urged Liberals to rebuild the party from the ground up yesterday, but wouldn't rule out unilaterally appointing individual candidates, a practice some call undemocratic.

• Chretien counsels early election
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• Liberals reject call to scuttle trade deal