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What caused the deficit?
Two words: Danny Williams.
Tom Baird
February 16, 2016

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Turmoil and the politics of journalism [BOOK REVIEW]
To Each Their Own
Turmoil and the politics of journalism [BOOK REVIEW]
James McLeod’s account of the past two years of provincial politics is both irreverent and thoughtful. And that’s precisely the problem with it.
February 5, 2016
Politically Speaking
When the party’s over
In an era of never before seen wealth, they mismanaged our coffers and squandered our nest egg of oil revenues. Now the PC Government is…
August 13, 2015
It Takes All Kinds
A Time to Remember and Stand
Remembering The Waterford, those we have lost, and the tired explanations of the past.
June 28, 2015
Uncategorized
The politics and timing of the ATIPPA review
Is a commitment to openness and transparency with access to information this government's real motivation for accepting an effective quashing of its infamous Bill 29?
March 5, 2015
Letters
CETA: Cheated Enough Time (and) Again
Why would former Premier Kathy Dunderdale announce that there was an agreement if it was not a done deal? And how on earth does the…
December 13, 2014
A Measured Opinion
Public sector jobs down 20 per cent over last two years
In less than two years, the Newfoundland and Labrador public sector has shrunk by more than a fifth its size in late 2012. Where did…
Tom Baird
November 8, 2014
Power and Dissent
Nothing to see here
Why we’ve got the Nick McGrath-Humber Valley Paving scandal all wrong
October 2, 2014
Deadmonton Dispatches
Cleanup in Aisle 12
Frank Coleman's sudden departure is a hot mess for the Tories
June 19, 2014
The View from Left Field
When little means a lot
Tom Marshall’s first and last speech from the throne is as remarkable for what it does not say as for what it does
March 15, 2014
To Each Their Own
Dunderdale joins Liberals, red tsunami continues to grow
Former premier joins party she feels best reflects her values
February 5, 2014
Landwash
Watching Dunderdale resign: Media at work
PHOTO ESSAY: The NL Media and Kathy Dunderdale's Jan. 24 resignation as the 10th premier of Newfoundland and Labrador.
February 3, 2014
A Measured Opinion
4 simple ways #PCNL can save face
The Progressive Conservatives have only one year left in power. Here is how they can avoid spending the next decade in the political wilderness.
Tom Baird
January 28, 2014