Month: August 2017

Going Back to Our Future

As we head into the final leg of what feels like an American campaign season, people have been asking to see platforms before they vote for the leader of the United Conservative Party.  Most of those people likely won’t be voting in the UCP leadership race but that […]

Are YOU an Ordinary Albertan?

There’s a concerning tagline that is popping up in discourse among the right wing movement in Alberta the past week; Ordinary Albertans. We all remember the federal election campaign of the CPC in 2015 that went terribly off the tracks with talk of barbaric cultural practices, and appeals to Old […]

Authoritarian tactics creeping into Alberta politics

The surrogates of Jason Kenney’s leadership campaign have started to demonstrate some deeply disturbing behaviours that border on authoritarian, and should generate grave concern among Alberta’s general populace. The inability of his supporters, particularly his communications staff, to deal with any sort of criticism or dissent has lead […]