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20 years in journalism, 20+ years in PR, crisis mgmt, and media training, and now semi-retired, I'm Duncan Matheson and here I'll article on Canadian politics or politics in general. As you will see from the Services page on this website, I plan to keep busy with projects that interest me but don't require a huge time commitment.
Duncan Matheson Blog » Political
1M ago
So the disappointment and anger emerging now that they find out that that financial relief isn’t for them, is quite understandable. In short, the Premier got their hopes up, and then dashed them with the details ..read more
Duncan Matheson Blog » Political
4M ago
Dismissing those with opposing views as dishonest, blaming the media, the lack of empathy and responsibility in the face of tragedy, this doesn’t sound like the Progressive Conservative Party New Brunswickers are used to ..read more
Duncan Matheson Blog » Political
7M ago
who knew (data my ass) wasn’t just a comment dropped into a specific heated discussion…but rather, his motus operandi for how to govern ..read more
Duncan Matheson Blog » Political
10M ago
Here’s the thing. Policy 713 is one of those issues on which reasonable people can disagree ..read more
Duncan Matheson Blog » Political
1y ago
Not that I am particularly enamoured with Trudeau, but the NDP were holding the aces and from what I am seeing, they have played them well, leveraging their support to the benefit of those who need it the most, but also for all of us as a society ..read more
Duncan Matheson Blog » Political
1y ago
The way this should have worked is the government presenting its rationale, and then have that debated both in the legislature and in the public square. Let the government defend its decision based on the facts used to make it ..read more
Duncan Matheson Blog » Political
1y ago
I see in his words and actions those same destructive seeds that have sown such serious and apparently irreversible problems in the U.S ..read more
Duncan Matheson Blog » Political
1y ago
It’s like they are channeling Jack Nicholson in A Few Good Men. “You want to know the truth about how many people die in our emergency rooms. You can’t handle the truth ..read more