It also discovered that B.C. will shortly have to start picking up the full tab for the 168 new police officers former premier Gordon Campbell announced in 2009. Vancouver Island University criminology professor John Anderson told me that Ottawa's...

Reagan was upset by George H.W. Bush (who ran as the moderate wing’s candidate) in Iowa, recovered in New Hampshire, then struggled in a series of contests in New England — where liberal Republican John Anderson fared surprisingly well. This stirred...

He spends time in Hawkes Bay each year, but lives in Australia. The deputy chairman of TVNZ is Joan Withers, who used to head Fairfax New Zealand and is a strong admirer of Kirk. Withers had been suggested in the past as a replacement for Sir John...

The 40-40-20 split of Jewish votes between Ronald Reagan, Jimmy Carter, and John Anderson in 1980 was possible not only because Carter’s Israel policies alienated many Jews but also because the Republican Party of the 1980s was not the GOP of the 1930s.

They would rather everyone believe that they had no say in it and it is therefore bad for everyone. Reagan sucked. We'd be much better off had Carter won in 1980. And he probably would've too were it not for the execrable John Anderson. I'm with you...

During the fall and winter of 2007, his campaign seemed to be getting nowhere against Hillary Clinton, who was then, to knowledgeable observers, the “inevitable” nominee. In 2008, John McCain’s selection of Sarah Palin as his running mate seemed to...