SocietyThe problem with the badass-working-parent memeViral photos of politicians and CEOs working with their babies on their laps are meant to inspire. In reality, they’re absurd and unhelpful for real working parents.
PoliticsThe art of the shameless, indisputable political lieTrump’s fibs are so normal, they barely incite outrage anymore. Canadian politicians’ untruths get less notice, but they’re no less common
OttawaWhat science says about the politics of sexyAttractive politicians do better at the polls. Studies prove it. But there’s a downside.
CanadaThe restaurants that matter to politiciansFrom the Maclean’s Power Issue: The booths and tables where the deals get done
OttawaOur politicians have an image problemTo this and this and this , you can add this recent poll from Ipsos Reid.
OttawaWhen you fear the sound of your own voiceArmando Iannucci—writer of The Thick Of It, In The Loop and Veep— talks to Slate about the lives of politicians.
GeneralWhy Journalists Make Bad Politicians in the USHere’s Edward Wasserman in the Miami Herald: link