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The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge

Good Talk -- What Was He Thinking?

Apr 26, 2024
Political commentators discuss Pierre Poilievre's controversial actions flag-waving in the Maritimes. Mark Carney's potential political entry is explored. Insights on recent budget announcement's impact and the shift from policy to personality in Canadian politics.
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Quick takeaways

  • Pierre Poilievre's decision to engage with F Trudeau flag wavers raised concerns about his leadership style and decision-making process.
  • Mark Carney's speech critiquing Poilievre signaled a potential entry into Canadian politics, emphasizing economic expertise and leadership qualities.

Deep dives

Pierre Paulieve's Controversial Encounter with Protestors

Pierre Paulieve's decision to engage with protestors waving F Trudeau flags at the border sparked controversy. Despite the explanation that he wanted to connect with like-minded voters, his actions were seen as risky and devoid of careful consideration, potentially tarnishing his political image.

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