#Progressives’ Ukraine letter darkens Jayapal leadership prospects

#Progressives’ Ukraine letter darkens Jayapal leadership prospects

Progressives’ Ukraine letter darkens Jayapal leadership prospects An ill-timed push by a group of House progressives for a diplomatic agreement with Russia may have dashed the leadership prospects of the caucus’s chairwoman, Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.).  The move by members of the Congressional Progressive Caucus has infuriated Democrats and blunted the image of unity on Ukraine…

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#Chief electoral officer wants misinfo law

#Chief electoral officer wants misinfo law

“Chief electoral officer wants misinfo law” Politics Insider for June 8: Two CPC MPs switch support in leadership race; some are convinced that Poilievre has the win in the bag; a deep dive on Anita Anand Welcome to a sneak peek of the Maclean’s Politics Insider newsletter. Sign up to get it delivered straight to your inbox in the morning. Chief…

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#Public lukewarm on Liberal-NDP accord

#Public lukewarm on Liberal-NDP accord

“Public lukewarm on Liberal-NDP accord” Politics Insider for June 7: CPC candidates claim to sell hundreds of thousands of memberships; charges dropped against Calgary MP Welcome to a sneak peek of the Maclean’s Politics Insider newsletter. Sign up to get it delivered straight to your inbox in the morning. Nearly 60 per cent of Canadians are at least somewhat comfortable with…

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#Jason Kenney exits stage right

#Jason Kenney exits stage right

“Jason Kenney exits stage right” Politics Insider for May 19: Kenney’s potential successors prepare to replace him; Patrick Brown complains over racist email; Ed Fast out as finance critic over Pierre Poilievre criticism Welcome to a sneak peek of the Maclean’s Politics Insider newsletter. Sign up to get it delivered straight to your inbox in the morning. Jason Kenney won the…

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#Patrick Brown’s below-the-radar strategy – Macleans.ca

#Patrick Brown’s below-the-radar strategy – Macleans.ca

“Patrick Brown’s below-the-radar strategy – Macleans.ca” Politics Insider for April 19: The CPC race gets interesting; the Afghan evacuation hits a wall of red tape; and some angry realtors Welcome to a sneak peek of the Maclean’s Politics Insider newsletter. Sign up to get it delivered straight to your inbox in the morning. Brown’s bid: Stephanie Taylor, of CP, has an…

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#Pierre Poilievre raises alarm over potential ‘fraud’

#Pierre Poilievre raises alarm over potential ‘fraud’

“Pierre Poilievre raises alarm over potential ‘fraud’” Politics Insider for Apr. 13: Poilievre and Brown fight over memberships; Trudeau takes on Kenney; and a big prairie snow storm Welcome to a sneak peek of the Maclean’s Politics Insider newsletter. Sign up to get it delivered straight to your inbox in the morning. Presumptive CPC frontrunner Pierre Poilievre’s lawyer has sent a…

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#338Canada: Trumpism is alive and well on Canada’s right

#338Canada: Trumpism is alive and well on Canada’s right

“338Canada: Trumpism is alive and well on Canada’s right” Philippe J. Fournier: Almost two years and a failed insurrection later, a significant number of Canadian Conservatives still support former president Trump In the waning days of the 2020 U.S. presidential campaign, Léger conducted a poll to take the pulse of Canadian voters on the tightly…

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#Jean Charest officially launches his Tory leadership bid

#Jean Charest officially launches his Tory leadership bid

“Jean Charest officially launches his Tory leadership bid” Politics Insider for Mar. 11: The Charest factor; a look at what drives Poilievre; and a plan for Zelenskyy to address Parliament Welcome to a sneak peek of the Maclean’s Politics Insider newsletter. Sign up to get it delivered straight to your inbox in the morning. Jean Charest kicked off his CPC leadership…

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#Why is Pierre Poilievre so angry?

#Why is Pierre Poilievre so angry?

“Why is Pierre Poilievre so angry?” The bellowing honks of freedom nearly drowned out Pierre Poilievre’s voice as he stood on a frigid overpass in late January, cheering the truck convoy on its way to lay siege to downtown Ottawa. Wearing a Canada Goose parka and aviator sunglasses, with his normally shellacked side-part blustered into…

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#Leslyn Lewis announces a run for the Conservative leadership

#Leslyn Lewis announces a run for the Conservative leadership

“Leslyn Lewis announces a run for the Conservative leadership” Politics Insider for March 9: Another CPC hopeful joins the fray; a major warning from NATO; Ontario to end mask mandates Welcome to a sneak peek of the Maclean’s Politics Insider newsletter. Sign up to get it delivered straight to your inbox in the morning. Leslyn Lewis announced Tuesday that she is…

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