From the Blue Paint
Writing on politics, culture, and how to deliver impact in an increasingly unpredictable public affairs world. Evan Menzies is a Vice President at Crestview Strategy. Former Alberta political staffer with UCP and Wildrose. Flames fan. Dad of 3.
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Coyne’s essay on conservative patriotism is misplaced and misses the right diagnosis (opens the original)
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Ware, Haultain, and the Canada Worth Fighting For (opens the original)
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