Neil Macdonald : (3) " In 2008, Obama rode to victory in good part by wearing the openness face, casting the Bush administration as intrusive, secretive hawks who had little regard for individual privacy or civil liberties. " - Neil Macdonald " I don’t know anyone who thinks the SNC Lavalin mess was well handled, and it was all driven by Justin Trudeau. A smart prime minister would have realized early that the situation was unwinnable, that trying to have a prosecutor overruled was unwise in the extreme, and let it go. " - Neil Macdonald " At the very least, Donald Trump and his most rabid followers have been objective allies of the white supremacist movement, even if they thought they weren’t. " - Neil Macdonald