American politics have always been of serious interest for Canadians. Not only does the American President affect Canadian politics and procedures, but American elections are also just a heck of a lot more interesting to watch than our own. There’s something incredibly exciting about sitting around with your friends and watching the votes come in,… More »

When the life of the party throws a big bash, you attend. In Ottawa, on the weekend of January 13th, the life of the party is unequivocally the Young Liberals. They have descended upon the capital in droves for the Liberal Convention. Of the 3,000 registered delegates here, more than a third are under 26…. More »

“Lets see, there was David, Jess, Erin, Frankie, Kevin, Kalen…” It’s just past 2 p.m. on the last day of 2011, and Jessica Mizour, 24, of Des Moines, Iowa, is jotting down the names of the protesters who were moments ago arrested at Michele Bachman’s Iowa campaign headquarters. “…Peter from St. Paul, Brian from New… More »