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CuriosityCat: NDP MP Nathan Cullen’s case for electoral cooperation

The leadership race for the NDP just got a lot more interesting.Enter the Innovation Leadership Candidate: An NDP MP has thrown his hat in the ring in order to start a national dialogue geared to...

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CuriosityCat: More support for Nathan Cullen’s idea of electoral cooperation

Pat Martin is clearly onside; both Topp and Mulcair praise his innovativeness; and now Thomas Walkom, National Affairs Columnist of The Toronto Star, is onside. In an article headed A Plan to Unite the...

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CuriosityCat: John Ivison says the Cullen Plan could take away Stephen...

Ivison sees trouble ahead for the Harper Tories with the plan launched by NDP MP Nathan Cullen when he announced that he was running for leader of the NDP.  Ivison believes the plan could take Harper's...

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CuriosityCat: The Man behind the Cullen Plan to Turf-a-Tory in 2015 by...

Nathan Cullen had some blunt words for a Toronto crowd he addressed last night, when asked about the risks to a party which decided to adopt the Cullen Plan and then found its own nominated candidate...

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CuriosityCat: Let the people speak: Some comments on the Walkom article on...

I skimmed through some of 70 plus comments on the Thomas Walkom article on Nathan Cullen's idea to Turf-a-Tory through electoral cooperation between the Liberal, NDP and Green parties before the 2015...

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CuriosityCat: Do Brian Topp & Thomas Mulcair have the right "leadership...

Outspoken NDP MP Pat Martin is calling their leadership skills into question because of their 'knee jerk' rejection of the Turf-a-Tory Cullen Plan floated by NDP MP Nathan Cullen earlier this week when...

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CuriosityCat: The Reasons behind the Cullen Plan to Turf-a-Tory in 2015

Why would a young MP decide to join the race for leadership of the NDP, when he faces competition from veterans in the field, such as a backroom dealer, Brian Topp, backed by the party brass, and a...

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CuriosityCat: The Arithmetic says that NDP MP Nathan Cullen’s electoral...

It's been a little over a week since Nathan Cullen launched his bid for leadership of the NDP with a bold plan to encourage cooperation between members of the three opposition parties in those ridings...

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CuriosityCat: The Litmus Test for selecting the new NDP and Liberal Leaders:...

Two leadership races of enormous consequence are taking place in Canada right now: the overt race to select a new leader to replace Jack Layton, and the covert race to select a permanent leader of the...

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CuriosityCat: Liberal blogger CalgaryGrit makes persuasive argument for...

WesternGrit ranks the top NDP leadership candidates through the prism of what is best for the Liberal Party, and, while expressly not endorsing any candidate, outlines a very strong case for Nathan...

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CuriosityCat: My shortlist for permanent leader of the Liberal Party of Canada

Speculation swirls around Bob Rae and his rumoured resignation as interim leader in order to throw his hat into the ring for permanent leader. Journalists give their views of which Liberals will be...

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CuriosityCat: Why Justin Trudeau is running for leader of the Liberal Party...

Justin Trudeau & hard work Very interesting article in Macleans – an interview with Justin Trudeau: “Can I actually make a difference? Can I get people to believe in politics once again? Can I get...

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CuriosityCat: Andrew Coyne gives a good reason for choosing Joyce Murray as...

Andrew CoyneAt last we have some candidates for leadership of the Liberal Party who – unlike Justin Trudeau – are prepared to deal with the reality of Canadian politics: our democratic deficit.  And...

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CuriosityCat: Joyce Murray is right: Our electoral sytem is broken and needs...

Joyce Murray: Targeting our democratic deficitAndrew Coyne has supported Murray's idea of removing the Harper Tories from power and reforming the electoral system.This is a brief report of what Joyce...

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CuriosityCat: Liberal Leadership Race: Joyce Murray’s Electoral Reforms Promise

Joyce Murray – Progressive Reformer MP Murray’s position on pre-election cooperation between the Liberal, NDP, Green and Blog parties in order to remove Harper’s right wing government from power, and...

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CuriosityCat: MP Joyce Murray to kickstart the Canadian debate on electoral...

Joyce Murray – Reformer Tomorrow MP Joyce Murray will be given the chance to kickstart what could be the most important public discussion in Canadian politics in two decades, when she debates the...

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CuriosityCat: Missing info in Angus-Reid poll about "cooperation" of LPC and NDP

Thanks to Angus-Reid for their latest poll, but there is a critical piece of information concerning pre-election electoral cooperation and post-election electoral cooperation which the firm does not...

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CuriosityCat: Joyce Murray to Justin Trudeau: What’s YOUR plan to ensure...

What is YOUR plan to remove Harper? Joyce Murray rocked Justin Trudeau with a sharp, hard question during the only real tussle between the nine candidates for the leadership of the Liberal Party of...

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CuriosityCat: Liberal leadership race: Liberal-Green pre-election ceasefire...

MP Elizabeth May MP Joyce Murray was interviewed by the Canadian Press on the possibility of a pre-election electoral cooperation taking place in ridings that choose to do so before the 2015 election....

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CuriosityCat: Joyce Murray’s electoral reform proposals are the most...

Joyce Murray – She walks the talk Joyce Murray’s electoral reform proposals are the most democratic of all candidates for leadership. Unlike the others who are simply practising old-style top-down...

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CuriosityCat: Electoral Reform: The Case that 7 of the 8 Liberal candidates...

Andrew Coyne – truthteller Andrew Coyne in an article in the Vancouver Sun headed To improve our politics we have to repair our broken electoral system, puts a devastating case forward as to why...

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