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One-Trick Pony: Leadership Contenders and Trumpian Comparisons

one-trick pony: If he lived in a Donald Trump-like world full of walls, he wouldn't be who he is today, so he's all for a wide-open, diverse Canada, according to Hamilton Spectator. Fair enough. His main defence against the Trump-like observations He says his mother was Lebanese-Canadian. But the Trumpian comparisons aren't going to go away that easily. O'Leary, who vaulted to top spot in the leadership race thanks to his notoriety, is proudly a one-trick pony. It's true that he has not played into identity politics and bigotry, like Kellie Leitch and some other leadership contenders have. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.