All Politics is Local...?

Except in Anchorage, Alaska, apparently, where much of a Sunday senatorial debate was fixated on the 'necessity' of building a border security fence - between the U.S. and Mexico!

(Can you see Russia from Ciudad Juarez?)

Meanwhile, closer to home...

Remember to vote today in Ontario's municipal elections. Polls are open from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. For our Toronto readers, everything you ever wanted to know about candidates, polling locations, voting and election-day procedures is online here.

Finally, for more on a bizarre series of homophobic ads related to the Toronto mayoral campaign that aired on a local Tamil radio station, see Slap Upside the Head for the details.

- Garry J. Wise, Toronto

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"Pallin' Around" With Alaskan Successionists

Following up on my earlier post today, Swift-Boat or be Swift-Boated, it looks like the McCain-Palin team is about to get the discussion it wanted:

Update:

... and this, too:

Palin held fundraiser at home of troubled financial services exec

But to be fair to Palin, her fundraiser host was only at the helm of a company that was fined $75 million by the SEC for questionable trading practices.

It's been a veritable cacaphony of Democratic fight-back today.

- Garry J. Wise, Toronto

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