On Trump’s pure ego and that ’beautiful piece of chocolate cake’
The timeless literary criticism of Northrop Frye makes sense of the president’s odd, clichéd ’tantrum style’ of public speaking
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John Geddes
John Geddes is Ottawa bureau chief at Maclean’s and has covered federal politics and policy for more than two decades. He also writes regularly about art.
What happened to Justin Trudeau’s all-star Cabinet?
Trudeau’s team, once touted as star-studded, is badly underperforming—and the pressure’s now on to deliver
Q&A: Navdeep Bains on selling ’superclusters’
The Liberal innovation minister on how he’ll pitch the ’supercluster’ plan, picking economic winners and what really motivates him
A legendary former Supreme Court judge talks about our fundamental freedoms
Join Maclean’s for a Hot Docs Q&A with Ian Binnie to explore our Charter in a unique event, live in Toronto or on macleans.ca on Apr. 29
Michael Chong on Kevin O’Leary quitting the Tory leadership race
Chong says Maxime Bernier’s ’extreme vision’ would hand Trudeau’s Liberals the next election
O’Leary’s campaign chair: Tories need a unifier, not a disruptor
Michael Coates says that judgment was behind O’Leary’s surprise decision to drop out of the race
Is history repeating itself in the softwood lumber dispute?
Or does Trump mean Lumber V won’t be like I, II, III and IV? A look at the ’mutating bacteria’ of a high-stakes trade dispute.
Review: Four decades of Canadian photography
Black-and-white street snaps and full-colour studio confections capture photographic fidelity in a National Gallery of Canada retrospective
Liberal inaction frustrates Canada’s exiting information watchdog
Stepping down, but not quietly, Suzanne Legault urges reforms to open up Ottawa
Three key questions on legalizing marijuana, answered (sort of)
Top federal Liberals on what the provinces will do, whether new impaired driving rules are constitutional, and how pot taxes will be handled