Once you become a public figure, there are only two kinds of press: good and bad (and yes, despite what you’ve heard, there really is such a thing as bad press). And right now, Justin Trudeau’s wife, Sophie Grégoire, is experiencing a major dose of...
One of the most notable features of Donald Trump’s tenure as a politician from the very beginning has been the presence of his family. From the campaign trail to the White House, Trump’s family has been a constant source of strength and support. However, it...
One thing about major politicians that you rarely think about is that they are almost always married. It’s difficult, for instance, for the average American to imagine Barack Obama without Michelle or Donald Trump without Melania. However, Canada is now getting a crash course in...
Most people don’t realize that the role of White House press secretary is one of the most important positions in the government. These are the people responsible for delivering messages from the president’s administration to the American people, and as a result of it, these...
In some ways, watching White House politics is like reality television show programming. There is plenty of drama, the stakes are insanely high, and the cast keeps changing just when you thought you had learned everyone’s name. And there may be no better example of...
In many ways, the assassination of John F. Kennedy, Jr., is one of the most shocking moments in American history. It changed the course of a nation as surely as it changed who was leading that nation, and it left everyone stunned at the idea...
Over the years, it’s fair to say that controversy has really served Marjorie Taylor Greene well. Shilling conspiracy theories and stirring culture war controversies helped make her a popular rightwing figure, and she managed to parlay her unexpected popularity into a position in Congress. Recently,...
Whether you love her or hate her, Republican congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene is one of the most unconventional politicians in history. It wasn’t that long ago that politicians had to appear polite in public and play the game behind closed doors, helping them to win...
What if your biggest success also ended up being your biggest failure? For many of us, that’s the kind of philosophical question best left to debate within a college classroom. However, there is one person who understands the answer better than anyone else: Kamala Harris....
It’s that time again. With the next presidential election less than a year and a half away, we are seeing more and more potential Republican candidates who hope to challenge incumbent Democrat Joe Biden for the presidency. Some of these are familiar faces, including former...
