Power & Politics: The War Room podcast (September 2, 2011)
On today's Power & Politics: The War Room podcast:
More support for a merger between the NDP and the Liberals, this time from CAW president Ken Lewenza. Will the merger issue dominate the upcoming NDP leadership race?
Tim Powers of Summa Strategies, University of Saskatchewan Professor and former NDP candidate Nettie Wiebe, and former Liberal MP Mark Holland are in The War Room.
More support for a merger between the NDP and the Liberals, this time from CAW president Ken Lewenza. Will the merger issue dominate the upcoming NDP leadership race?
Tim Powers of Summa Strategies, University of Saskatchewan Professor and former NDP candidate Nettie Wiebe, and former Liberal MP Mark Holland are in The War Room.
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