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Matt Toner: New Democrats need the courage to go with our convictions now more than ever

If we allow Christy Clark to swan into the Legislature unchallenged, then we have been defeated.

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The great thing about political punditry is the ability to be right and wrong at the same time and get away with it.

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Shinzo Abe, now six months into his second try at being prime minister of Japan, is a puzzling man.

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Everyone seems to have an explanation for the NDP's shocking loss in the B.C. election.

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