... ;Conservatives and Liberals. For example, it is simply a fact that Michael Ignatieff called Israel -- and not the terrorist group ... comments weren't a slip of the tongue; they were the reiteration of Ignatieff's long-held views about Israel ... thing that anti-Semites like the Saudis or the PLO would say. I think that it was Ignatieff just being a fashionable pundit in British academia ...

... , 2009  REALITY CHECK: Join Ignatieff's Book Club on Torture Yesterday in ... saving result would almost certainly overwhelm any consideration that it is evil." - Michael Ignatieff, The Gifford Lectures, University of Edinburgh, ... Press, 2004   But don't just take our word for it, Ignatieff's writings on the appropriate use of torture are of concern to Liberals ...

Globe and Mail Michael Ignatieff calls Stéphane Dion 'friend' despite flap on Facebook Toronto Star OTTAWA–They didn't seem like friends on Facebook over the weekend, but Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff insists he has a "magnificent" connection to his … Facebook page linked to Dion's wife harsh on LiberalsCanada.com Wife Of Former ...

(The Canadian Press) – Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff gestures as he speaks with the media about his party’s position on the HST following a special caucus meeting on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Tuesday December 1, 2009. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff gestures as he speaks with …

Liberals had great hopes from the "charismatic" leader Michael Ignatieff, but he has constantly stumbled on many issues from the environment, to the economy, to ... and international concerns. His approval ratings continue to go south. Is there still hope for Mr. Ignatieff's ascendance to power? Or should I ask the question that, given the leadership in Ottawa, is there still hope for ...

Is Michael Ignatieff an Anti-Semite? (Ed. Maybe not but he likes to torture puppies.) So asks Ezra Levant, Jay Currie offers up his take on Iggy and his sidekick the Lying Jackal, while Skippy Stalin calls the whole CPC Mailer thing exactly what it is a "Clusterf&ck". Says Frank Dimant of B'nai Brith "...the flyers were accurate, and that the Tories are “more ...

Before I supported Michael Ignatieff I read several of his articles and one of his books. I met him and spoke to others about him. Based on that I supported him (and still do). His book BLOOD AND BELONGING: JOURNEYS INTO THE NEW NATIONALISM is as good as any. His book stands as a sober reminder that we have not grown beyond our history. James Morton 1100-5255 Yonge ...

In this thirst for a public enquiry, Michael Ignatieff and the CBC are now faced with the prospect of attacking the Red Cross. They haven't much choice now that the Red Cross has, politely, suggested that the Road Iggy wants us on is fraught with catastrophe. The implications for Richard Colvin and his immediate career prospects in positions of ...

... The Globe and Mail published the following letter to the editor from Michael Ignatieff this morning: Margaret Wente's ... and Wail: Dear editors: I was startled to read Michael Ignatieff's letter concerning Canada's ... his letter damages both his credibility and that of his party. I never would have supported Ignatieff anyhow given that he's spent most of the past thirty-five years not ...

... be "oh crap, don't remind people Ignatieff has a brain, the Conservatives will kill us!" And, while I've not ... to y'all, but we're not going to successfully repackage Michael Ignatieff as just folks, even if we bring Jean Chretien's denim shirt out of retirement. It just won't fly. Michael is what he is: a journalist and academic and a world-recognized author and ...

... of your enemy will float by. Judging by his performance so far, patience is not a virtue Michael Ignatieff has in abundance. Many Canadians have the impression that if he can't be prime ... from caucus yesterday suggested those who want to come out against the HST will hold their tongues. Mr. Ignatieff had three options going into yesterday's meeting. First, he could back the Conservative ...

... system is “a lengthy, costly and adversarial process”; however, as Ignatieff indicated in his statement, there is reason to believe that the Conservatives’ real motivation is an ideological ... To the extent that equal pay for work of equal value is a human right (and Michael Ignatieff seems to think that it is), doesn’t it follow that the Liberals voted in favour of against, ...

... purged himself of his past notions that torture is acceptable. Michael Ignatieff needs to convince me (and, I hope, the Canadian public) ... hell, it's essential - that we all remember precisely what the Michael Ignatieff of just a few years ago really said, what he really advocated. If you' ... 39;s a very thoughtful and meticulous critique of Mr. Ignatieff posted at OpenDemocracy.net in July, 2005 ...

... an ad writer. "I actually have a lot of admiration for Ignatieff," Flanagan said in an interview Friday. He was in Winnipeg to ... and campaign strategy at the University of Manitoba. "Michael Ignatieff to me is a world-famous scholar. I'd like to be a world-famous scholar. I'm not, so Ignatieff to me is a role model... I think he is a quality guy and I think Canada' ...

The knives are out now for Michael Ignatieff. Last year at this time, the Liberals were trying to get rid of Stéphane Dion and put themselves in the hands of their saviour, Michael Ignatieff. After 12 months, they believe that Bob Rae, the former NDP premier of Ontario now turned Liberal, is the new saviour.Bob Rae. Mr. Deficit. Mr. Debt. The ultra-far-left- ...