Anthony Furey: An Important Lesson I Learned From Brian Mulroney

Published on March 6, 2024

Commentary Since the news broke of the passing of Brian Mulroney, Canada’s 18th Prime Minister, many commemorations and personal anecdotes have poured forth. So many people knew him and were inspired by him, and so many more people who didn’t know him felt like they knew him and that inspiration carried forth to them. I’d never met Mulroney, so I don’t have a personal story to relay, but there are many of them you can find on social media that are very touching. The tributes from his children, grandchildren, and those who worked with him throughout his time in politics are particularly moving....

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