I was appalled at the percentage of eligible voter turnout. The UCP dropped the ball when it came to getting people engaged and out to vote, I believe they could have turned both ridings if they had just gotten people out.
June 23, 2025 Alberta byelection results:
Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills
Voter turnout 39%
UCP 61%
NDP 20%
RPA 17.5%
WRC 1.2%
Edmonton-Strathcona Voter turnout 32.7%
NDP 82%
UCP 13.6%
LIB 2%
AP 1.2%
RPA 0.7%
Edmonton-Ellerslie Voter turnout 18.3%
NDP 50.8%
UCP 38%
LIB 4.5%
RPA 3.6%
AP 2.7%
WLC 0.5%
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This from Coffee & Covid today. It’s a perfect fit for what’s going on in Canada…moreso than in the U.S.
I bet you never thought mild-mannered House Speaker Mike Johnson had it in him. Yesterday, at a Republican Leadership press conference, the Speaker delivered a passionate, historically literate, and persuasive argument against the Democrats and their far-left allies, i.e., the Democratic Socialists of America.
“Our rights come from our Creator, God; they do not come from the government,” Johnson explained, warming up. “The communist believes the opposite. They believe that government of the state is god, and that the state gives you all your rights. And you know what? The state can also take those rights away. And that’s exactly what happens. It’s inevitable in communism.”
All our beloved, muscular, anti-communist Cold Warriors from the last millennium have either retired or died off. The battle-worn GOP relaxed its battle against communism after the fall of the Soviet Union,...