20-30 years ago, I liked him.  He was a common person to see on CBC.

The past few years, I couldn't stand anything he said.



On Sat, May 25, 2024 at 11:15 AM Mark Jeffries <[email protected]>
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> Former Newfoundland politician Rex Murphy, known for his multisyllabic
> turn of phrase,  became a Canadian celebrity for his 21-year stint hosting
> CBC Radio One's live-in-all-time-zones Sunday afternoon talk show "Cross
> Country Checkup" and commentaries on the TV network's flagship newscast
> "The National," started turning from the center towards the right as the
> years went on, leaving his CBC gigs and a column at the Toronto Globe &
> Mail to the rightwing National Post--still considered throughout his career
> as a flag-waver and a passionate voice for the working class, even if he
> took money from oil companies for speeches--cancer on May 9 in Toronto:
>
>
> https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/18/world/canada/rex-murphy-dead.html?unlocked_article_code=1.uk0.ZeGh.BzHSJcIiWsbm&smid=url-share
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