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Andrew MacDougall

@agmacdougall

Director @trafalgarstrat. Columns @ottawacitizen and elsewhere. ‘Hacks and Flaks’ podcast. Former Head of Communications to PM Stephen Harper.

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As long as attention is the world’s most valuable resource we’ll continue to get Donalds and Elons and dumb arguments about serious subjects. My column for ⁦The Line⁩ 👇🏻 readtheline.ca/p/andrew-macdo…

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David Gauke: The Tories must do more than apologise for Liz Truss The party should make it clear that both Truss and Boris Johnson’s days as Conservative candidates are over. 🖊️ David Gauke newstatesman.com/comment/2025/0…

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Donald vs. Elon is the logical conclusion of the switch from an information economy to an attention economy. My column for ⁦The Line⁩ on what the race for attention is doing to our politics 👇🏻 readtheline.ca/p/andrew-macdo…

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What did Roman Abramovich do after putting #CFC up for sale? How did Todd Boehly win the race to buy the Blues? Join me in London tonight to find out. A Q&A on my new book Sanctioned, followed by watching #ChelseaFC in Club World Cup action

What did Roman Abramovich do after putting #CFC up for sale? How did Todd Boehly win the race to buy the Blues? Join me in London tonight to find out. A Q&A on my new book Sanctioned, followed by watching #ChelseaFC in Club World Cup action
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And like every other time, a fact check (no matter how accurate and true) will only reinforce the misinformation in the minds of the people spreading it. Welcome to the joys of everyone getting a role in the national play via the platforms of the attention economy

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So, Mark Carney doesn't want to fix up 24 Sussex? Fine. Then boot the Governor General out and take over Rideau Hall. My✍️ for the Ottawa Citizen 👇 ottawacitizen.com/opinion/rideau…

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Why are the #ChelseaFC sale proceeds still frozen and what chance is left of the £2.35bn transforming humanitarian aid? Explained here with Gabby Logan and Mark Chapman as told in my book Sanctioned. Thanks to Mike Penrose for the clarity and candour shorturl.at/rpT0r

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On June 23, 1985, Air India Flight 182 was ripped out of the sky by a Canadian-made bomb. Most of the 329 people killed were Canadians. Forty years after their shattering loss, their families feel forgotten and ignored nationalpost.com/feature/air-in…