Donald Trump’s outlandish proposal to redirect Canadian water to California, though absurd, serves as a reminder of the risks posed by American political influence seeping into Canadian discourse, especially when conservative politicians flirt with populist rhetoric.
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has been the Hamilton Spectator’s staff editorial cartoonist since 1997. He has been twice cited by the United Nations for excellence in satire, and has been recognized by the Association of Canadian Cartoonists with the George Townsend Award for best cartoon of the year.
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