Our View from the Hill: On Kevin Page, personal politics and elections in Iran

The Ottawa bureau discusses the week’s headlines

<p>38-year-old homeless tour guide Karim stands at the Prague&#8217;s main railway station during his tour in Prague November 20, 2012. Karim works for a student-run tour agency Pragulic as a tour guide that shows tourists the sides of Prague that sightseers would normally avoid.  Picture taken November 20, 2012.  To match CZECH-HOMELESS/TOUR  REUTERS/Petr Josek (CZECH REPUBLIC &#8211; Tags: SOCIETY POVERTY TRAVEL)</p>

38-year-old homeless tour guide Karim stands at the Prague’s main railway station during his tour in Prague November 20, 2012. Karim works for a student-run tour agency Pragulic as a tour guide that shows tourists the sides of Prague that sightseers would normally avoid. Picture taken November 20, 2012. To match CZECH-HOMELESS/TOUR REUTERS/Petr Josek (CZECH REPUBLIC – Tags: SOCIETY POVERTY TRAVEL)

Three questions for the Ottawa bureau:

  1. What will Kevin Page’s legacy be?
  2. What have we learned this week about the line between the personal and the political?
  3. How is Iran preparing for its upcoming presidential election?