Rex Murphy on human rights
Rex Murphy wasn't the first pundit to misunderstand rights, and human rights. But he is paradigmatic. He has a thing for human rights and mentions them often.
National Post on global warming climate destabilization
The National Post has a decidedly denialist narrative. Do a search for "National Post climate change" and you get a series of articles on the brave scientists "bucking the conventional wisdom." Or, if you prefer the second choice, you get…
Rex Murphy
There was a time when Rex Murphy spoke difficult truths and challenged powerful institutions. There was a time when Rex Murphy was a journalist that I might listen to. But no more...
Random ideas about Rex Murphy
The thing about Rex Murphy that troubles me is the way he calls his show "Cross-Country Checkup" but whenever I find myself listening I hear a representative from The Conference Board of Canada or the Fraser Institute. These guys (they…