Donald Trump

KNOX – Shaken by a handshake – the future of post-pandemic protocols

July 11, 2021 // 1 Comment

I SHOOK SOMEONE’S HAND this week. It felt like I cheated on my wife. Really, after a year and a half of self-conscious elbow bumps and sheepish head nods, it seemed wrong. [Continue]

CHARBONNEAU – Why people knowingly share falsehoods

May 27, 2021 // 2 Comments

IT USED TO BE that liars would be embarrassed when caught in their lies. But in our post-truth era, the truth is secondary to beliefs. Lies no longer result in humiliation. [Continue]

BEPPLE – Those who vandalized local CBC news vehicle are cowards

April 7, 2021 // 1 Comment

THIS PAST WEEKEND, Trump arrived in Kamloops, and it was an ugly scene. Using the words made famous by former U.S. president Donald Trump, one or more vandals spray painted [Continue]

EDITORIAL – The Trump presidency is dead; long live a return to decency

January 20, 2021 // 1 Comment

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN. It’s official. Biden was sworn in as the 46th president of the United States today at an inaugural that went off with [Continue]

NATIONAL PULSE – Most GOP voters think Trump was ‘the greatest ever’

January 18, 2021 // 3 Comments

By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE January 18, 2021 – One of the most unprecedented transitions of U.S. power in modern history – set for Wednesday – will for millions of [Continue]

CHARBONNEAU – Donald Trump’s big-tent coalition of the deluded

January 15, 2021 // 0 Comments

PRESIDENT TRUMP HAS ASSEMBLED a ragtag rabble of misfits into “Trump’s Army”. The disgraced president was able to unite marginalized groups in a way no other president [Continue]