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Margaret Wente

Globe and Mail -
Here in Ontario, the government has gone to war against the doctors again. This happens every time we are in the hole and the government has to rein in health care costs.

An Occupier in Nova Scotia's Response to Margaret Wente

The Media Co-op (blog) -
Editor's Note: John Thibeau wrote this piece in response to Margaret Wente's original Globe and Mail article, which can be found here.

Op-Ed: Are we overdosed and overmedicated?

DigitalJournal.com -
Globe and Mail's Margaret Wente, one of Canada's leading columnists, in a May 5 article - “Is anybody normal any more?

Kotarski: Students unfairly smeared

Calgary Herald -
It is in this context that the Globe and Mail's Margaret Wente disparaged Quebec students who are fighting to keep their tuition fees at roughly the same levels as those paid by older generations of Canadians across the country.

A little respect, s'il vous plaît

TheChronicleHerald.ca -
Columnist Margaret Wente wrote in The Globe and Mail last week that it was middle-class and rich kids out protesting. “Few will ever have to stint on mochaccinos, or work with their hands,” she wrote.

Mulcair in Dutch for his word choice

Montreal Gazette -
Last weekend, Margaret Wente of the Globe and Mail took the image one step farther. Condemning the widespread demonstrations in Quebec, she wrote that: “The student protesters are the Greeks of Canada.

Chris Selley's Full Pundit: Religious tolerance is a package deal

National Post -
The Globe and Mail's Margaret Wente reports on a disturbing purported trend of students levelling false allegations of low-level abuse at teachers, knowing that modern hyper-sensitivities will ensure they're dragged through the wringer for ages before ...

Escalator to the bottom: Quebec students refuse the ride

rabble.ca (blog) -
Margaret Wente's essay Tuition protesters are the Greeks of Canada published May 19, 2012 in The Globe and Mail is one illustration.

The importance of zombies to Canadian life

National Post -
but after eating Margaret Wente's albino alligator handbag as a way of demonstrating their verite, they were told that the CBC had standards, and to not hang by their phones waiting for a return call, even if Ms.

Globe and Mail To Hide Behind Paywall

The Mark -
Starting this fall, you're going to have to actually pay to read Margaret Wente online, as The Globe and Mail has decided to try its luck with a paywall.

The latest hot media trend: hating young journalists

OpenFile Montreal (blog) -
Whether it's Margaret Wente in the Globe and Mail, Bert Archer in the Toronto Standard, Tim Knight at the Huffington Post or the deluge of abuse hurled Daniel Dale's way post-fencegate, our media overlords all agree: the media sucks, ...

Daniel Tseghay and David Penner: What we can learn from Quebec student protesters

Straight.com -
Because of this, some have called them “whiners” or, as Margaret Wente, a prominent Canadian columnist, put it, “the Greeks of Canada”.

rabble.ca weekly blog round-up!

rabble.ca (blog) -
Plus, be sure to visit Christopher Majka's post from Thursday, where he engages with Margaret Wente's suggestion Quebec students are entitled and greedy.

Chris Selley's Full Pundit: The 'divisive demagoguery' of Thomas Mulcair

National Post -
Speaking of divisive demagoguery, here's the Globe's Margaret Wente venting spleen at Quebec students, and at Quebec society for filling their heads with economically unviable dreams of “cradle to grave,” government-guaranteed prosperity.

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DigitalJournal.com (press release) -
Keynote presenter Margaret Wente, award-winning columnist with the Globe & Mail, will discuss Ontario's green energy policies.

Quebec students: If you can't beat them, cane them

backofthebook.ca -
The petty-bourgeois hack Margaret Wente did her ghastly Marie Antoinette impression. But now Michael Den Tandt has gone one deranged step further, and called for the Quebec students to be caned.

Chris Selley's Full Pundit: Can the NDP win without the West?

National Post -
The bully vs. the dog-eater The Globe and Mail's Margaret Wente is sure that a lot of political calculation went into Barack Obama's support for same-sex marriage rights, but she also suspects his thinking genuinely evolved in the same that way many ...

Explainer: The first 24 hours of Bill 78

OpenFile Montreal (blog) -
In a column for The Globe and Mail, Margaret Wente compared Quebec's tuition protesters to debt-riddled Greece. While criticizing the province's “cradle-to-grave” social system, Wente claimed that rioting students are “overwhelmingly middle- to ...

Quebec student protests: commentary and analysis from around the web

The Guardian -
Margaret Wente, The Globe and Mail The Quebec model promises that the state will literally take care of you from cradle to grave, from $7-a-day daycare to your dying breath.

So Long and Thanks for All The Hits

The Mark -
Starting this fall, you're going to have to actually pay to read Margaret Wente online, as The Globe and Mail has decided to try its luck with a paywall.
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