Laughing at the twits we elect to lead us
Article Abstract:
Canadian cabinet minister Art Eggleton's recent pronouncements about NAFTA were another example of how Canadians expect their politicians to lie to them. Canadians love to satirize their politicians in prime-time shows such as 'This Hour Has 22 Minutes,' a tradition inherited from the British.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1997
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Fuzzification is Ottawa's byword
Article Abstract:
A satirical look is taken at Canadian government officials, including Brian Mulroney and Joe Clark.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1991
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Shortlist for a permanent Skylab
Article Abstract:
The author suggests a number of Canadian politicians that he would like to see sent up into space.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1992
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