Politics and its Discontents

  I know I'm not the only one who finds the incessant government of Ontario ads tiresome, just like the man behind them. Self-promotion ...

  One of the pleasures of writing this blog is the opportunity it gives for expressing my and others' views. Although I often draw upon ...

  My friend Dave from Winnipeg called last night, and, as often happens, talk to turned to politics. I expressed my growing doubts about Mar...

  We probably all remember an activity in elementary school called show-and-tell. It consisted of bringing something to school to explain to...

  Contrary to what its citizens may think, Ontario generally and Toronto specifically do not occupy centre stage in most Canadians' mind...

  It should be clear to most Canadians by now that we are in a pernicious, abusive relationship with the United States. And as often occurs ...

Surveying various reactions to Trump's latest tariff tantrum is an interesting exercise. Paul Krugman, on his Substack , has this to say...