By-election results: Liberals win 3 of 4 byelections

There were 4 by-elections today in Canada, 2 in Ontario, 1 in Sask., and one in BC (in my riding as it happens). The Canadian Liberal has won the 2 in Ont, lost in Sask, and are in a head to head battle with the Conservative candidate in BC. The Liberal candidate, Joyce...

NDP Gain On Liberals

"In the Quebec byelection. While it was a given the BQ would hold onto the riding, what is interesting is that the Liberals fell behind the NDP in votes."

Republican Runs In London Byelection

"Dianne Haskett claimed she moved to Washington for her daughters sake. In reality she went to hone her skills as a neo-con Republican. Now she is running for MP in the London By-election. She has two American elections under her belt as a rightwing republican policy wonk....

Kinsella Cherniak Blowback

"From the Star and the horses mouth......Another senior Liberal complained the attacks on the self-described "radical reverend" backfired, turning her into a martyr among voters."

I'll Dance Upon Your Grave

""You want politicians that focus on important issues, not ... mudslinging," DiNovo, who danced onto the stage at her victory party to Stevie Wonder's "Higher Ground," told about 400 cheering supporters."

Cumupance

"The slimy trio of Liberal bloggers, Cerebeus, Cherniak and Kinsella, who engaged in a vindictive deliberate political smear and slander campaign against the NDP Candidate, DiNovo have gotten their cumupance. NDP wins in Parkdale-High Park: Heads Must Roll"

Cheeky Headline

"The leader of the PQ is gay. So the headline says.....Boisclair cruises to victory "

No See Um's

David Emerson is managing to be like the proverbial no-see-um's that plague Northern Manitoba and Ontario. Or perhaps he is hiding behind his hands, peeking out of his fingers hoping that the justly irate citizens of this constituency would go away.