Rossi hadn't announced in November.

At some point, the accuracy of my predictions will have to be recognized by at least one person. :cool:

Agreed, except that: 1. Joe Clark isn't available 2. Garth Turner's actually a tad flaky 3. Ron Paul's not a citizen 4. Pat Buchanan would exile half of our citizens and build a wall around the city I've always thought Stephen Colbert should run for office in Canada. Other than the...

Rocco Rossi and George Smitherman are hardly "centre-leftists"; they are vying to occupy the "right" and "centre-right", respectively, leaving Tory's cronies to sniff around the Minnan-Wong / Stinz / Michael Thompson "hard right" faction of council to try and get them to back down and endorse...

Rossi chaired Tory's 2003 campaign. It is difficult to see the right running two well-funded candidates, and even more difficult to see what possible critique each of these guys could have for the other given their shared (if unsuccessful) history. I just can't see Tory running against Rossi...

Although I am loath to admit it, it looks like left candidates in general are going to have an uphill battle in 2010 due to the popular perception that Miller was a mediocre mayor. I write this with the fresh memories of Michael Thompson getting plenty of free airtime this week by blaming the...