Politics in danger of becoming increasingly image-driven

One could argue that Ottawa is in danger of becoming increasingly image-driven and with the current crop of leaders an emergent image-politics is a frighteningly dull prospect.

TORONTO—Simply put, politics is often a study in contrasts, typically articulated in the starkest of terms. Contrasting policies, governing styles, even personal appearances of politicians (and/or their spouses) often dominate political storytelling in Ottawa. With little policy emanating f...

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