Put an asterisk on that

Karen Kleiss of the Edmonton Journal reports:

The Alberta Liberals have become the first political party in Canada to open leadership and nomination contests to voters who are not card-carrying members of the party.

Erm, not quite:

“If they are people who would normally qualify to vote in a general election in Newfoundland, and they say that they’re supporters of this guy and of the party, these are the only requirements that I’m aware of,” Rideout said Tuesday.