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'''Martin Joseph O'Malley''' (born 22 February 1939) is a ] journalist and writer. He has written for ] and '']''. O'Malley is perhaps best known for a Globe and Mail column in which he coined the line about ] that Canadian Prime Minister ] later made famous: "The state has no business in the bedrooms of the nation".<ref>{{cite news| title ='A thirst for new blood'| newspaper =]| date = October 14, 2006 | url =https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/a-thirst-for-new-blood/article1107285/?page=all| access-date = July 17, 2015}}</ref> '''Martin Joseph O'Malley''' (born 22 February 1939) is a ] journalist and writer. He has written for ] and '']''. O'Malley is perhaps best known for a Globe and Mail column in which he coined the line about laws that criminalized ]
that Canadian Prime Minister ] later made famous: There's no place for the state in the bedrooms of the nation.""<ref>{{cite news| title ='A thirst for new blood'| newspaper =]| date = October 14, 2006 | url =https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/a-thirst-for-new-blood/article1107285/?page=all| access-date = July 17, 2015}}</ref>


He has written the following books: He has written the following books:

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Martin Joseph O'Malley (born 22 February 1939) is a Canadian journalist and writer. He has written for CBC News and The Globe and Mail. O'Malley is perhaps best known for a Globe and Mail column in which he coined the line about laws that criminalized homosexual behavior that Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau later made famous: There's no place for the state in the bedrooms of the nation.""

He has written the following books:

  • The Past and Future Land: an account of the Mackenzie Valley Pipeline Inquiry
  • Doctors
  • Hospital
  • Gross Misconduct: The Life of Spinner Spencer
  • Running Risks
  • Game Day: the Blue Jays at SkyDome
  • More than Meets the Eye: Watching television watching us

Gross Misconduct earned O'Malley the Author of the Year award in 1989 from the Foundation for the Advancement of Canadian Letters. The book was made into a TV film, directed by Atom Egoyan. O'Malley also wrote the CBC docudrama Giant Mine.

References

  1. "'A thirst for new blood'". The Globe and Mail. October 14, 2006. Retrieved July 17, 2015.

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