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Columnist: National Post, Troy Media and Loonie Politics. Bylines: WSJ, WP, WT, WEX, NR, FT, DT, TLS, etc. Pundit: Rob Snow. Former Stephen Harper speechwriter.
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Tonight's National Post (@nationalpost.bsky.social) column, "Doug Ford seals legacy on path to forever premier." nationalpost.com/opinion/mich...

My biweekly Loonie Politics (@LooniePolitics) column, "Memories of a late, great Canadian musical deity." looniepolitics.com/memories-of-...

Today's National Post (@nationalpost.bsky.social) column, "May Doug Ford's third majority win herald an era of fiscal conservatism." nationalpost.com/opinion/mich...

This week's Troy Media (@troymedia) syndicated column, "Did Salieri murder Mozart? The answer is …" troymedia.com/viewpoint/di...

This week's National Post (@nationalpost.bsky.social) column, "Ontario Liberal candidates face scrutiny over insensitive comments." nationalpost.com/opinion/onta...

For your viewing pleasure: a small clip of the first episode of Noggin the Nog. Ran on the BBC from 1959-1965, and again in 1982. The series was never broadcasted in Canada, but several books found their way to our libraries and bookstores. Enjoy! www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jisq...

Today's Daily Telegraph (@dailytelegraphnews.bsky.social) oped, "Canada’s Conservatives are the latest losers from the return of Donald Trump." www.telegraph.co.uk/us/comment/2...

This week's Troy Media syndicated column, "Did you grow up watching The Adventures of Jeremy? Read about Jeremy the Bear’s secret past." troymedia.com/viewpoint/co...

Today's Daily Telegraph (@telegraphnews.bsky.social) oped, "Donald Trump may have one thing in mind for Canada: regime change." www.telegraph.co.uk/us/comment/2...

Today's National Post column, "No, Elon Musk did not make a fascist salute." nationalpost.com/opinion/mich...

This week's Troy Media (@troymedia) syndicated column, "Donald Trump and the political legacy he hopes to leave behind." troymedia.com/viewpoint/do...

This week's Troy Media syndicated column, The world wanted Trudeau gone as much as Canada did." troymedia.com/viewpoint/th...

My biweekly Loonie Politics column, "How Christy Clark’s Liberal leadership bid fell apart." looniepolitics.com/how-christy-...

Today's National Post column, "Poilievre needs to think big when it comes to Trump." nationalpost.com/opinion/mich...

This week's Troy Media (@troymedia) syndicated column, "Justin Trudeau’s legacy a catalogue of failures, and embarrassments." troymedia.com/viewpoint/ju...

Today's Daily Telegraph (@telegraphnews.bsky.social) oped, "Trudeau is gone at last but his political stench lingers on, contaminating Canada." www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/01...

Today's piece in The Spectator (@thespectator1828.bsky.social), "Justin Trudeau was Canada’s worst ever prime minister." www.spectator.co.uk/article/just...

My biweekly Loonie Politics column, “Jimmy Carter, Canada and the Wide World of Sports.” looniepolitics.com/jimmy-carter...

Today's National Post column, "Who asked Kevin O’Leary to negotiate on our behalf?" nationalpost.com/opinion/who-...

Merry Christmas, everyone!

Perfect! Merry Christmas, everyone!

This week's Troy Media (@troymedia) syndicated column, "The untold story of Bing Crosby and David Bowie’s iconic Christmas duet." [Not my title, but it's definitely an interesting tale!] troymedia.com/viewpoint/th...

My annual piece for The Interim, "Reading, learning, and enjoying at Christmastime." tinyurl.com/kzcvr6zx

Today's National Post (@nationalpost) column, "Doug Ford, not Trudeau, is leading Canada right now." nationalpost.com/opinion/mich...

My biweekly Loonie Politics (@LooniePolitics) column, "Pierre Trudeau’s walk in the snow, and why his son needs to follow suit." looniepolitics.com/pierre-trude...

Today's piece in The Spectator (@thespectator1828.bsky.social), "Why hasn’t Justin Trudeau resigned yet?" www.spectator.co.uk/article/why-...

This week's Troy Media syndicated column, "It’s time for Jagmeet Singh to end Trudeau’s reign of failure." troymedia.com/viewpoint/it...

Today's Daily Telegraph (@Telegraph, @TelegraphUS) oped, "Donald Trump may just have toppled Justin Trudeau's government." www.telegraph.co.uk/us/comment/2...

Ready for Christmas!

Yesterday's National Post (@nationalpost.bsky.social) column, "Trudeau's 'feminist' criticism of American voters is delusional." nationalpost.com/opinion/trud...

My book review of A.N. Wilson's "Goethe: His Faustian Life." Published in the December 11, 2024 issue of the Washington Examiner (@washingtonexaminer.bsky.social) [cc. @bloomsburybooksuk.bsky.social] www.washingtonexaminer.com/premium/3246...

My biweekly Loonie Politics column, "Jagmeet Singh will vote against a non-confidence motion inspired by his own words." looniepolitics.com/jagmeet-sing...

Today's Daily Telegraph (@telegraphnews.bsky.social) op-ed, "Justin Trudeau is a global laughing stock." www.telegraph.co.uk/us/comment/2...

Today's National Post column, "Trudeau’s tax holiday isn't fooling anybody." nationalpost.com/opinion/trud...

Today's op-ed in The Spectator (@spectator, @TheSpectator, @SpectatorOz), "Trump has put Trudeau in a very difficult position." www.spectator.co.uk/article/trum...

Happy Thanksgiving to my American family, friends and colleagues! Enjoy the food, fun and football!

Today's Daily Telegraph (@telegraphnews.bsky.social) op-ed, "Justin Trudeau is partying while anti-Semitism consumes Canada's cities." www.telegraph.co.uk/us/comment/2...

This week's Troy Media (@troymedia) syndicated column, "The unusual journey of an unknown Emily Carr painting." troymedia.com/arts-enterta...

Putting aside Justin Trudeau's lousy taste in music... The fact that he's doing this while Montreal is infested with rioters, fires, looting + mayhem is disgraceful. This isn't leadership. It's a complete abandonment of said role. Your father would be ashamed of you, Justin. bit.ly/3OnBxDt

Fascinating statistic! I knew that Onslow had a good career in the IL, but didn't know much about his MLB career. As it happens, his HR total was higher than that of his brother, Jack, who later briefly managed the White Sox.