iPolitics By iPolitics. Published on Jan 8, 2021 12:01am Rabble politics reporter Karl Nerenberg. “The conversation is not, mostly, about whether or not we will go to the polls this year,” he writes. “Ottawa insiders seem pretty much unanimous on that one. There will be a federal election in 2021. The only point of contention is whether it will be in the spring or the fall.” As evidence, he cites Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s on-the-record year-end musings, during which he claimed not to be “actively seeking” another go-round on the hustings. Rather, he repeatedly pointed out that “opposition intransigence could, ahem, ‘force’ him to go to the people sooner rather than later,” a warning that prompted “unalloyed bafflement” from New Democrat Leader Jagmeet Singh.