Readers, I’m starting today’s newsletter with a surprising confession. It seems that Rick Bell is my muse; he has inspired a few of my newsletter issues, including this one. While it’s tempting to see this as an Alberta politics ‘plot twist’, the reality is that Bell offers the only window into what the heck is going on inside the Smith government. And
Can you share the exact link to the ideological spectrum graph? It looks like it might have been a 0 to 10 scale and I would like to know more about it. Janet Brown did something similar in 2019 or 2020 and got a different shape.
Alberta politics is always interesting! Love the play on words "Bell Curve"
How is she going to pivot away from the Sovereignty Act, Paul Alexander, and firing the board of AHS?
Can you share the exact link to the ideological spectrum graph? It looks like it might have been a 0 to 10 scale and I would like to know more about it. Janet Brown did something similar in 2019 or 2020 and got a different shape.
You're missing that there is a third political party in play in the center: the Alberta Party. It is not just a UCP and NDP show here.