Liberal Party of Canada: Improving The Art of Losing

Nov 2009 Liberal fundraising took a nose-dive in the third quarter after a near invisible summer for Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff and after threats that he would force an election battered the Liberal brand.- Sun Media

March 2010 The federal Conservative Party has re-established a clear, statistically significant lead over the second-place Liberals. This follows a six-month period during which the governing party fell from majority-government territory into a virtual tie with the opposition Liberals. -Ekos

Liberal Party, NDP, Bloc have been busy of late

• Allege serious crimes, cover up
• Undemocratic despotic rule by government
• Right wing neo-conservative idealogy
• Unwilling to pull the plug on the Government Policy/Agenda at the same time.

Let review an example of the Liberal majority and criticsm.

Source: Rights & Democracy

Like many corporations during the dot-com boom, it saw immense growth, but it all ended in the 2000s when financial mismanagement, a changing market and a failed restructuring plan brought the company crashing down.

 Source:  Rights & Democracy

S&P/TSX Composite index (Official) ($CA:OSPTX)

As of July 26, 2000, when Nortel was trading at $124.50 a share on the TSX, it represented 36.5 per cent of the TSE 300 index; the other 299 companies accounted for the rest. It had a market capitalization (number of shares times stock price) of almost $400 billion.

Read more: http://www.cbc.ca/money/story/2009/01/14/f-stock-backgrounder-nortel.html#ixzz0ivPzYCOK

 

Without any evidence of a ballot box floor for the Liberal Party in Canada a visit to the official Poll may be necessary to test the dustbin prediction by Janine Krieber.