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Elizabeth Palmer

Elizabeth Palmer is a foreign correspondent for CBS News, based in London. Previously she was a correspondent in Mexico City and Moscow for the CBC.

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Neglectful Disrespect

Do the Americans dislike us or just forget that we exist? March 2010
The unkindest remark about Canada in this book is right in the title. Readers keen to crank their nationalistic dander up another notch should skip to page 85. That is where the excerpts from Jonah Goldberg’s article “Bomb Canada: The Case for War” appear. “Despite Canada’s self-delusions,” Goldberg writes, “it is, quite simply, not a serious country…