In my latest National Post column I say Canadian politicians, and many voters, are dangerously out of touch with basic economic realities.

"A professional is someone who can do his best work when he doesn’t feel like it."

Alistair Cooke, quoted in The Write File Quarterly Issue #5, Summer 1995

In a Financial Post column today I say the Supreme Court's ruling in the "case of beer" a.k.a. R. v. Comeau is not only ill-timed and legally illogical, it's post-truth.

This Saturday at 7 pm I'll be speaking on "Restoring the Alberta Advantage" at the Kitscoty Community Hall in Kitscoty, Alberta. If you're in the area and can make it we'd love to see you there.