Canadians too cynical in federal campaign 2008

Imagine it today, seven weeks where our Prime Minister and his opponents battled it out over an issue of fundamental importance to our future? An issue-based election? What a concept.

KINGSTON, ONT.—As party leaders battled it out last week in their national televised leaders' debates, I have to admit I thought a lot instead about debates past, and Brian Mulroney and John Turner specifically.

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