Trudeau couldn’t have prayed for a better distraction
Politics Insider for Sept. 25: Between Trump’s impending impeachment and Johnson’s prorogation crisis, blackface suddenly doesn’t look that bad.
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Michael Fraiman
Michael Fraiman has lived in and reported from South Korea, Peru and across Canada. He often covers arts, travel and politics. Find him on Twitter at @mfraiman
Making hay out of Elizabeth May’s straw
Election Image of the Day: A doctored image betrays a touch of Green Party hypocrisy—and a whole lot of poor judgment
Andrew Scheer is dreaming of a stress-free mortgage
Politics Insider for Sept. 24: Scheer tackles housing affordability, Trudeau is back to being all-smiles-on-deck
Justin Trudeau performs a very fine balance
Election Image of the Day: How do you campaign while dogged by a blackface scandal? No questions. No speeches. Just the occasional circus trick.
Politics in a post-blackface world
Politics Insider for Sept. 23: Promises to cut taxes and phone bills bring us back to politics as usual
Justin Trudeau’s incredibly forgiving base of believers
Election Image of the Day: Visible minority supporters are deflecting a lot of the heat on the Liberal leader over his blackface escapades
Jagmeet Singh and his idealism find their moment
Election Image of the Day: Justin Trudeau’s ’brownface’ debacle turned all eyes on the NDP leader. Without question, he rose to the occasion.
How ’toothy’ of you Jagmeet Singh
Election Image of the Day: On the campaign trail, Jagmeet Singh tries his hand at his very own version of ’denticare’
A black mark on the federal election campaign
Election Image of the Day: A Liberal in New Brunswick is one of three candidates whose signs are defaced with swastikas
It says here that Andrew Scheer should try to look natural
Election Image of the Day: A comically contrived photo-op reflects the state of the campaign: reduced to scripted platitudes about the middle class