Professor of Poli Sci. Drawer of Flow Charts. Walker of dog. Proud Canadian. Nostalgic for the liberal world order.
Lisa Young ๐จ๐ฆ๐บ๐ฆ
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If you want a cutting edge analysis, of course youโd want three panel members in their late 70s!
open.substack.com/pub/lisayoun...
Thread (and a bit of dread for everyone who lived through 2013):
The story of public opinion in Alberta is one of polarization. Whatever consensus that may previously have existed about the provinceโs treatment in the federation has now completely eroded.
environicsinstitute.org/spotlight-on...
#Alberta #federalism #CdnPolitics #CoT2026
Fact check of para 1 of Ms Smith's address to Albertans
1. The petition was that of an individual, Mitch Sylvestre, not a group
2. Whlle the Court held that Alberta failed to consult it also held that the UCP's amendments to the Act failed to revive Sylvestre's petition
Gaslighting
#abpoli #cdnpoli
New on DFTR, Part I in a series on Abexit.
Thirty-Seven Words That Could Break This Country: A Brexit Remainer's Letter Home
deadfortaxreasons.wordpress.com/2026/05/26/t...
Charles Breton & Andrew Parkin: Grievances in Alberta: how deep, how broad? policyoptions.irpp.org/2026/06/albe...
@cbreton.bsky.social @parkinac.bsky.social @policyoptions.irpp.org