Accidental Deliberations (Free subscription) | 10/30/2008
Assorted notes on Dwain Lingenfelter's campaign launch today based on the reports I've seen so far... First off, it's surely a bad sign that "winning" is apparently the main message which Lingenfelter is seeking to sell, rather than anything he'd like to get done upon doing do. On the brighter side, the volunteer initiative looks to be a significant positive. And the mention of...
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 10/30/2008
Oil company executive and former deputy premier Dwain Lingenfelter has confirmed he's running for the provincial New Democratic Party leadership.
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 10/28/2008
Former Saskatchewan deputy premier Dwain Lingenfelter is getting ready to declare he's running for provincial NDP leader.
Accidental Deliberations (Free subscription) | 11/26/2008
One final point of interest from Allen Blakeney's appearance last night. While I haven't heard any final crowd estimates, Blakeney's book launch more than packed the 190-seat RPL film theatre. Dwain Lingenfelter's campaign launch attracted roughly half that much attendance . One can explain the difference away at least in part based on the location, time of day, or potentially more broad...
Accidental Deliberations (Free subscription) | 11/03/2008
Since no new candidates have yet made moves to enter the Saskatchewan NDP leadership race - and with even Dwain Lingenfelter's public presence remaining silent in the absence of any declared opposition - it's obviously time to try to spur some of the would-be candidates to action. So without any further ado... (Deb Higgins/Frank Quennell/Len Taylor/Andrew Thomson/Nettie Wiebe/Yens Pederson/Dion...
Accidental Deliberations (Free subscription) | 10/30/2008
What will Dwain Lingenfelter do with the portion of his leadership dowry that can't be spent on the campaign? And does the answer change depending on whether or not he wins?
