From 1998, Linden MacIntyre with a profile of a young Rick Mercer. For years, Mercer, along with his friends at the CBC program “This Hours Has 22 Minutes” has made it clear that no one in the public eye is safe from their wicked wit. The fifth estate visited with Mercer at his base in Halifax, followed him home to Newfoundland and dug into the roots of his humour.
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