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Is Donald Trump A Spent Force?
The midterms suggest that the end of the Trump administration may be well underway. But first comes the gilding.
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A Modest Proposal To Improve Democracy In Canada
We must strengthen self-government by putting more Canadians in charge of the political agenda.
Oct 22
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Can We Break Free Of Neoliberalism — And America?
In his latest book, former Clerk of the Privy Council Alex Himelfarb talks Canadian sovereignty, inequality, the Yankee menace, the climate crisis, and…
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Looking Ahead to 2026-2027 or So: The Conservative Party is Cooked
Jan 14, 2025
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Beware Pierre Poilievre's "Common Sense" Revolution
Sep 12, 2023
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Confessions of a Reluctant Nationalist
Feb 2, 2025
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Doug Ford is Here to Protect Us. (I'll Pass, Thanks.)
Jan 30, 2025
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Who Is Pierre Poilievre? Author Mark Bourrie On The Man And His Project
Mar 20, 2025
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The Stupidest Day Until The Next One
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The Case Against Billionaires
You can have an ultra-wealthy class or you can have democracy. You can’t have both. Choose...wisely.
Sep 30
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Who Needs An Election?
British Columbians are heading to the polls two years ahead of schedule. Will Premier David Eby pay the price for an early election call? Should he?
Sep 24
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What Comes After Reading That AI Might Kill Us All?
Is there really a 10% chance we’re goners? No one really knows. But the seriousness of the risk asks us to find and pursue a greater purpose.
Sep 9
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The Stupidest Day Until The Next One
Welcome to “Lake America,” please prepare for more absurdities. We can’t stop them. But we can do our own little bit of good in defiance of decline.
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Gen Z Is Using Sports Gambling As An "Investment" Strategy. Uh Oh.
The rise of online gambling is a scourge, and one we desperately cannot afford.
Aug 14
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The Long Weekend Edition: Permission To Read More Books
Look, I'm a doctor. No, not that kind. But I'm still issuing this as a prescription. Put the phone down and go spend time with your To Read pile.
Jul 31
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Hot Apocalypse Summer
As wretched as the heat waves and forest fires have been, we can't afford to resign ourselves to hopelessness.
Jul 17
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