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Janice Kennedy
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Proud and unapologetic Canadian. Retired journalist. Lover of dogs, especially Labs.
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Dear Pete Hegseth,
We have a lot in common. I shouldn't be Secretary of Defense either.
March 24, 2025 at 7:23 PM
The Manual, Chapter 2: "How to Use Your Kids as Props"
March 25, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Interesting, if depressing, piece about the unspeakable master of chaos south of our strong Canadian border.
thetyee.ca/Analysis/202...
Trump and the Politics of Pathology | The Tyee
The strongman catastrophist summons the worst in us. Why do so many heed his call?
thetyee.ca
March 24, 2025 at 10:40 PM
The Oval Office is indeed occupied by an old man suffering the same dementia his father had. So why is no one trying to remove him (25th Amendment)?
Do his Washington toadies really love their Kool-Aid that much?
That would be unthinkable. Wouldn't it?
March 11, 2025 at 6:14 PM
The great betrayal. Powerful Page One column by Edward Keenan in today’s Toronto Star.

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February 4, 2025 at 3:37 PM
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Charlie Angus has always been a justice warrior but he’s on fire!
“We will kick at the darkness until it bleeds daylight”.
Canada is ready. We will fight.
I thank the Prime Minister for his powerful statement in response to the thuggish attacks by Trump.
We are unified as a nation. Our American cousins are divided.
We will kick at the darkness until it bleeds daylight.

www.thestar.com/politics/fed...
‘We have fought and died alongside you during your darkest hours’: Trudeau reacts to U.S. tariffs
After Donald Trump slapped strict tariffs on Canadian imports, PM Justin Trudeau warned the U.S. that the better path is to partner with Canada, “not punish it.”
www.thestar.com
February 2, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Forget about health care, housing, education, Ontario. What this province really needs (apart from beer in every corner store) is...a snap election! Here's a sharp analysis of Doug Ford's latest cynical ploy.
www.nationalobserver.com/2025/01/23/o...
Doug Ford doesn't need a mandate — he needs an excuse
Far from a response to Trump, Doug Ford's apparent plan to call an early election has been brewing for months. Rather than delivering stability, it will throw the country's biggest economy into uncert...
www.nationalobserver.com
January 26, 2025 at 10:36 PM
Wrote this a couple of weeks ago. Sadly, it's going to remain timely for the foreseeable future.

www.thestar.com/opinion/cont...
Canada has many virtues. For one: our anti-Americanism
Anti-Americanism isn't just some reflex. It's an expression of what Canadians don't want to see their country become.
www.thestar.com
January 26, 2025 at 9:58 PM