With Matto Mildenberger, published by The 2035 Initiative at UC Santa Barbara.
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In the Globe and Mail: “In selecting Bonnie Crombie, Ontario’s Liberals choose the path of restoration – and least resistance”
I have an OpEd in the Globe and Mail (Canada’s primary national newspaper), published on December 4, 2023. I summarize the Ontario Liberal leadership race, discuss the third-place party’s challenges in rebuilding (after governing from 2003-2018), and characterize the three primary leadership candidates’ strategic pros and cons.
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Canadians support a green economic recovery from the pandemic
Published by the Smart Prosperity Institute (Ottawa, Canada).
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In Maclean’s Magazine: “Ontario’s Liberals were decimated—and lost party status. What happened?”
I’m back in Macleans with a new column on the Ontario Liberal Party’s 2018 election campaign, published on June 5, 2018.
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In Maclean’s Magazine: “Doug Ford and the Art of the Political Flip-Flop”
I’m back in Macleans with a new piece on the art of the flip-flop, published May 17, 2018. As one person said who reviewed the piece before I submitted: “I never thought you would praise Doug Ford… though this piece is about as back-handed as praise can get.” I’m alright with that.
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In Maclean’s Magazine: “Just how ‘pro-business’ is Doug Ford, really?”
I have my first column for Macleans published on May 2, 2018. I argue that pro-business politicians need more than tax cuts; government has an outsize role in supporting the conditions for growth, including investments in infrastructure and talent development.
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