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A year in the life of Rob Ford

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On Monday, John Tory ended Rob Ford’s four-year tenure as mayor of Toronto. In issue #13 of Delayed Gratification, we traced the controversial Canadian mayor’s approval ratings over a year punctuated by conflict of interest charges, crack cocaine videos, shocking statements to journalists, and his knocking over of a female councillor. Here’s how Ford’s troubled year compares to Clinton’s year of Lewinsky and Nixon’s year of Watergate.

 

 

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