Politics in Canada, U.S. infiltrated by hucksters
Canada isn’t immune to this trend. Kevin O’Leary is not exactly a Donald Trump, but like Trump, he is a salesman, a peddler of improbable promises and simple fixes.
OTTAWA—There have always been hucksters in political life, the Sen. Foghorns, Col. Blowhards and Capt. Windbags, who combine dubious accomplishments with inflated self-regard.
They once appeared regularly on the Saturday morning cartoons. They pre...
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