Ontario Liberal Shenanigans at the PC Leadership Convention

by John Laforet
posted on June 27th, 2009 at 14:34:45 pm

I post this with some hesitation. I have said threats will never silence me, but I would be lying if I said they don’t stick in the back of your mind, especially when you do something that you know will ruffle the feathers of the folks who threatened you.

But what the folks at the Ontario Liberal Party, or more appropriately the political staff at Queen’s Park have done this weekend requires comment.

This video below will cover two press releases I received from two Liberal staffers that were being distributed to all media. They can hardly say they didn’t want it covered, but they may not like my angle.

PC Leadership Convention Attendee Interview – Shirley Porter

by John Laforet
posted on June 27th, 2009 at 02:36:44 am

Shirley Porter is a PC Party member from Markham Unionville. While she did not disclose who she cast her ballot for, Shirley gave some very interesting insight into the race, the need for sound, tested and properly packaged policy.

It should also be noted that Shirley is a twitterer and can be found @shirleyporter She is somebody I follow, you should too.

PC Leadership Convention Attendee Interview – Jim McBane

by John Laforet
posted on June 27th, 2009 at 02:17:38 am

Jim McBane is a PC party member from Algoma Manitoulin and a Frank Klees supporter. I spoke to Jim about the candidate he is supporting, the work his party needs to undertake between now and 2011, and party unity. Hear what he has to say below.