The Maclean’s Politics Panel on stories about to make headlines

A video primer from Cormac MacSweeney and the Maclean’s Ottawa bureau.

<p>Parliament Hill and the Library of Canada in the fall in Ottawa, Ont. on Oct, 18, 2012. Lars Hagberg/CP</p>

Parliament Hill and the Library of Canada in the fall in Ottawa, Ont. on Oct, 18, 2012. Lars Hagberg/CP

John Geddes and Aaron Wherry talk politics with Cormac MacSweeney, co-host of Maclean’s on the Hill:

This week’s talking points:

Where will we see the PM in the week ahead?
Are we starting to see the shape of a federal election campaign to come?
What are the risks of an American-style, long campaign?
Mike Duffy vs. the Conservatives: Who wins?

Related listening:
Maclean’s on the Hill: A political podcast from our Ottawa and Washington bureaus.