
Reporters flocked to the courthouse each day of the trial. (Illustration by Kagan Mcleod) Illustration by Kagan Mcleod
The revenge of Mike Duffy
Nicholas Köhler on why criminal charges facing the senator from P.E.I. may be beside the point.
Nicholas Köhler is a freelance journalist whose work has appeared in Maclean’s, the South China Morning Post and The Christian Science Monitor, among other places. He has reported from around the world, including New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina, northeast Japan after the 2011 Tohoku earthquake, and more recently from Myanmar as it lurched toward democracy. You can reach him at nick@nicholaskohler.com.
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