Trudeau Winning Back New Canadians?.. Duffy Doubts.. Harper's Boston Praise

April 19, 2013 Subscribe · Forward The Come-On-Back Kid Justin Trudeau's arrival at the helm of the Liberal party might wash away all the work Conservatives have assiduously undertaken to secure the vote of new Canadians, a recent poll suggests.  Continue reading... WATCH: Harper Praises 'Rapid Action' Of U.S. Authorities Mike Duffy Bailing Out On Promise? Trudeau Comes To Aid Of Tory MPs Premier Quits Twitter Over Pornographic Gaffe Harper Obliquely Slams Trudeau For Boston Bombing Comments The World's Greatest Rob Ford GIFs Trudeau May Take Back Immigrant Vote From Conservatives The World's Greatest Rob Ford GIFs Trudeau May Take Back Immigrant Vote From Conservatives WATCH: Mercer Blasts Harper And Tories On Water RACHEL DéCOSTE Trudeau on Terrorism: A Sane Voice in Politics When an act of terror occurs, it takes time to assess what exactly happened. Two hours after the blast, blood was still being spilled, explosives were still being sniffed out, and loved ones were still being contacted to share the terrible news. It was in this chaos that Mr. Trudeau was asked to react -- even before the President of the United States, the FBI, or the State Governor had reacted. What Mr. Trudeau did was answer the truth. A novel concept for some, but a welcome philosophy to Canadians tired of the dreary, divisive diatribe. We don't know who did this, but surely there are ways we can look at root causes and prevent future bloodshed. Continue reading... KENNETH P. GREEN Why 40/40 is Foolish/Foolish Carbon taxes are once again dominating the discussion over energy policy in Alberta, where Environment Minister Diana McQueen has proposed a sharp hike to Alberta's carbon levy. Continue reading... STEPHEN HAMPTON Trudeau Attack Ad: the NDP Are the Real Winners Here Both the Conservative and Liberal parties have declared themselves victorious over the recent Trudeau attack ads but the real winners of these ads have been the NDP. These ads allow the NDP the luxury of not spending money on, or bearing the negative condemnation that comes with running attack ads. Moreover the NDP benefit from the actual attack that the Liberals and Trudeau are taking because attack ads do work. Continue reading... MITCH WOLFE Trudeau's Boston Bombing Comment Should Cost Him Justin Trudeau's comments about the Boston bombings in an interview with Peter Mansbridge display an ignorance and insensitivity that know no bounds. He appears to give equal moral weight to monitoring those people who point fingers at minorities as to monitoring violent subgroups. In other words, according to Justin, these terrorists are not really at fault. Continue reading... J.J. MCCULLOUGH On Boston, the Press Is No Less Ignorant Than Trudeau Tragedies present a unique challenge for the opinion columnist. On the one hand, there's little in life that isn't contentious, no matter how tragic. On the other, such intellectual reflections on senseless death are discussions born from retrospect and time. Today's columnist rarely possesses much of either. Continue reading... Received this from a friend? Sign up for alerts from The Huffington Post here. Unsubscribe here.