The reception is just a party. Don't put too much into it. Go there, look great and embrace your single status.

Any political party that includes the word 'democratic' in its name, isn't.

We need to be brave. We can't paper over our disagreements, either within the party or with our coalition partners.

Any political party that includes the word 'democratic' in its name, isn't.

It's nice to have a lot of people in the field. Independent, third party, Libertarian, Reform and other party candidates can do what they want to do. I welcome them to the race.

We've had 20 new members sign up in the past two days.