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The Next Four Years of Donald J. Trump

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on November 2, 2020November 2, 2020

We should expect the man who has so much dominated the news for the past four years to continue doing so over the next four.

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  • Current Events

The President Doesn’t Know What He’s Doing

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on January 3, 2020January 22, 2020

Soleimani deserved what he got but this doesn’t redeem the clueless incompetence of the President.

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Podcast 97: White Evangelical Authoritarianism, with Guest Christopher Stroop

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on March 3, 2018March 8, 2018

Visit freelance writer and scholar, Christopher Stroop, at chrisstroop.com and follow him on Twitter

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We’re in no mood for explaining ourselves to Canada

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on February 11, 2018January 5, 2020

We don’t need, and we don’t want, a devil’s advocate to set us right about…

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  • Politics

Life in a time of moral clarity

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on December 12, 2017December 11, 2017

Donald Trump has clarified the moral landscape in an exhilarating way. The people who love and admire him are emboldened to undertake his cause. And the rest of us should likewise be emboldened to fight and to prevail.

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NatChief PB is Doing Very Good Great Things at the AFN

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on December 7, 2017December 6, 2017

For the first time in Canada’s history, a federal government has a plan for Indigenous people that is going to be great for them

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Is it Even Possible for the MMIWG National Inquiry To Do Better?

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on November 2, 2017November 2, 2017

So far the MMIWG National Inquiry has been a disappointment, but I wonder how much it is within the power of this organization to do better. To what extent is the National Inquiry hindered by Canada?

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God’s Men In Washington

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on October 31, 2017November 12, 2017

America’s evangelical Christians finally have God’s man in Washington. From this premise follows the conclusion that we can learn a lot about God, and about his people, from this administration.

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Jagmeet Singh’s Charm Offensive

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on October 5, 2017January 2, 2020

Gone are the days when a political party might actually have something to fight for or about, such as proletariat revolution or tooth-and-claw capitalism. It’s three parties for the middle class, comrade. So who do you think has the nicest suit?

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  • Current Events

One Nation Under Theocrats

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on September 28, 2017September 29, 2017

In Trump’s America everything depends on the manner in which Republican factionalism is resolved. In…

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Thoughts on Christianity and Authoritarianism

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on September 1, 2017March 17, 2020

Should authoritarianism one day overtake the United States, we should expect evangelicals to reconcile themselves…

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Sir John A. Macdonald: a morally unremarkable man

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on August 25, 2017August 25, 2017

By the time I have finished this little essay of mine, the Twitter storm which…

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  • Politics

When the Centre No Longer Holds: Trump and the Media

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on August 23, 2017August 23, 2017

The day will arrive when the world is rid of this menace of a President,…

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  • Fiction

Sonny Daze Meets the Orange Menace

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on June 23, 2017June 23, 2017

The two August Leaders, one the President of America and the other the President of…

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  • Fiction

Introducing Ken Detective

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on June 8, 2017June 8, 2017

Ken Detective takes the last of the bourbon. He of broad shoulders, square chin, chaws…

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Wayne K. Spear has been a writer for over thirty years. His work has appeared in the National Post, Huffington Post, CBC, Ottawa Citizen, and elsewhere. He was a weekly CTV News panelist and currently hosts The Roundtable Podcast.

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Winner of the 2016 Forest of Reading Golden Oak Award and finalist of the 2015 TD Canadian Children’s Literature Award.

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