A new website, and a reminder on what type of issues matter to voters
As you can see, we’ve retitled this newsletter to go along with the launch of the Politics, Policy and Media website. This is to provide clarity for the sectors in which we operate. The PPM website and newsletter will focus on the intersection of power, communications, technology and politics. This newsletter will be a wide-ranging thought-piece, while the blog will provide public versions of some of the analysis we offer.
In particular, we’d like to draw your attention to the last two posts, which look at China.
Elsewhere:
From different ends of the political spectrum, these are interconnected developments, that reinforce what that tends to be forgotten in a world where many are obsessed with chasing grandiose ideas at the expense of the day-to-day reality of living.
Canadian conservatives have found a way to win back young voters
Abortion as a ballot box issue
Whether it’s housing or reproductive rights, we’re once again reminded that "bread and butter issues" hold a profoundly emotional resonance, touching the very heart of daily lives. These issues — encompassing the fundamental needs such as employment, healthcare, and education — are not mere abstract policy topics; they are deeply entrenched in the lived experiences of individuals and communities. It is essential to recognize their powerful emotional undercurrent, shaping not only policy but also the very essence of human experience in society.