Andrew MacDougall

If you can’t reason with the U.S. president, the best way to end this pandemic might be to do the one thing known to work—play to his vanity

Andrew MacDougall: While the world is shutting down to fight a pandemic, why is Peter MacKay plowing ahead with his Conservative leadership bid?

Andrew MacDougall: Fundraising emails, pledges to remove the carbon tax. The Conservative Party needs to rethink its leadership race amidst the coronavirus crisis.

Andrew MacDougall: Ottawa needs to lead and that means daily information from experts, radical candour and no more spin from cabinet ministers

Andrew MacDougall: It can’t swim with the U.S. or China and it’s locked out of the EU. The U.K. sure picked a bad time to champion free trade.

Andrew MacDougall: If there is an off ramp in this crisis, it’s for the PM to stop delaying and start drawing some lines

Andrew MacDougall: It wouldn’t be easy, but Baird’s entrance would give a stale Conservative leadership race the shakeup it so badly needs

Andrew MacDougall: Boris Johnson wants a Canada-style free trade deal with Europe. Good luck with that.

Andrew MacDougall: Underestimate Pierre Poilievre at your peril

Andrew MacDougall: With Boris Johnson now holding the tiger firmly by the tail, there’s no one left to blame should the country take a mauling in the next stage of Brexit negotiations