Video: Bob Rae does stand-up in Vancouver Island North

I'm freer to blog this campaign, I just don't have the time. Who knew campaign managing was so time intensive/ But seriously, having a good time here in Vancouver Island North. I think the Conservatives and the NDP are shocked and more than a little annoyed to be facing a strong Liberal campaign and a serious Liberal candidate this time; they're used to polarized two-way races.

We had Bob Rae in town on Saturday for a townhall, and we packed in nearly 100 for an afternoon event and it was a great event, lots of enthusiasm and good questions. Bob was in rare form; this video is a compilation of some of his comic stand-up routine:

And here's is a fuller version of his speech:

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Jason Kenney -- too Conservative for the Catholic Church?

I like the tan jacket, Jason.

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New election look at Wellington Street Post

The new blog aggregate on the block, the Wellington Street Post, has a new look and feel for the election campaign. Much cleaner, more colourful and easier to read. And I like the leader photos (unlike the leader's debates, the WSP has included Elizabeth May). Check it out.

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