Headed to Toronto-Danforth this evening (where Liberal Andrew Lang is ready to give Jack Layton a fight in the next election) to hear Warren Kinsella talk about European post-impressionism... ok, about politics. How to campaign, and how to win.Much of his talk would have been familiar to readers of his blog writings over the years, but it was still interesting to hear it in person and it was an entertaining presentation. Here's a few random points he made:*Speaking about the Conservative Party's obscene money advantage, he rightly noted that (as important as money is) if money was everything, Ross Perot would have been elected U.S. president. Or Steve Forbes. Or some other rich guy.*What the Liberal pitch should be: government services, go green, the economy. We have the plan and the team, the Conservatives don't.*The fight...
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