[Magdalen] RIP Rob Ford

Jay Weigel jay.weigel at gmail.com
Thu Mar 24 13:50:46 UTC 2016


May Rob find the peace he never found in this world.

I think many of his behaviors were the result of his addictions. Trump's
behavior is straight out of Narcissistic pPersonality Disorder, IMNSHO. And
excuse me for psychopathologizing!

On Thu, Mar 24, 2016 at 5:00 AM, Allan Carr <allanc25 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Rob Ford, the former Toronto mayor whose brash political style and
> admission he smoked crack cocaine while in office made headlines around the
> world, died Tuesday. He was 46.
>
> Ford, who was first diagnosed with a rare form of cancer in September 2014,
> died in Toronto on Tuesday, his family confirmed in a statement.
>
> He was popular with his constituents but a shocking buffoon  to his
> critics. Journalist Robyn Doolittle who extensively covered him and wrote a
> book about him said “That blend of populism and controversy and also
> likability is something that I don’t think anybody will be able to
> replicate.”
>
> I sort of liked Rob Ford and usually dislike Donald Trump. I'm not sure
> why.
>
> RIP
>


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