Here are some articles, interviews,
and other writings I've done over the years.
| Fixing
the Broken Rules of Canada's Parliament |
June, 2004
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| Traditions and customs abound
in Canada's parliamentary system, but do they give us
good government? |
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| The
Out-of-Control Cabinet |
August, 2004
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| Canada's cabinet grows ever
larger, but not more useful or talented. |
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Why
the Monarchy Must Go
(and the Right Should Support it) |
November, 2004
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| There is a strong conservative
case to be made for abolishing the monarchy in Canada.
Will the right join the winning side? |
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| My
9-11 |
September, 2004
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| My personal memories of
September 11th. |
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| Electoral
Reform Misses the Point |
March, 2005
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| Altering the electoral system
will not change as much as supporters think. |
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| No
More Figureheads! |
August, 2005
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| Can any Governor
General hope to please all of the people all of the time? |
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| Rethinking
Canadian "Culture" |
August, 2005
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| Canada has a culture, but
it has nothing to do with politics or healthcare. |
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| The
Dziekanski Files |
December, 2007
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A man was tasered to death in a Vancouver
airport and the world was outraged. But what really
happened?
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| Wikipedia
Vs. the Prime Ministers of France |
August 2007
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| Is Wikipedia
a useful source for learning about the biographies of
world leaders? |
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| Who
Supports the Monarchy in Canada? |
October 2007
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New polling data suggests that partisan
opposition to the monarchy defies conventional wisdom.
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| American
Exceptionalism |
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How is the United States different from
all other countries?
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| The
10 Shortest-serving Heads of State |
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Presidents, Prime Ministers, and Kings
who served in office for a day or less.
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| Dominion
of Canada FAQ |
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What's Canada's real name?
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| The
Constitution of the Confederate States of America |
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What kind of country were the Confederates
fighting for? Libertarian utopia or slave-owners' paradise?
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| How
Many Countries are there Really? |
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There's no clear answer, it depends
who you ask.
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| Filibuster
Readers' Survey |
2005
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What do my readers really think?
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| Svend
Robinson |
February, 2004
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NDP member of parliament speaks about
socialism and his views on modern Canada.
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| Christy
Clark |
March, 2004
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Liberal Deputy Prime Minister of British
Columbia speaks about her party and government.
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| Iona
Campagnolo |
April, 2004
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Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia
speaks about the monarchy in Canada.
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| Carole
James |
March, 2005
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The Leader of the British Columbia NDP
speaks about the future of her party and bid to become
BC's next premier.
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| Svend
Robinson (2nd time) |
November, 2005
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The now-former MP speaks of his bid
for a political comeback, and the scandal that brought
him down.
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| Jack
Layton |
September, 2006
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The leader of the New Democratic Party
of Canada speaks about his party and its vision for
Canada.
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