Ron Graham, an award-winning journalist and author, dives into the captivating world of Jim Coutts's diaries, chronicling the tumultuous era of Pierre Trudeau's leadership. He reveals how Coutts documented the inner workings of government with candid detail, portraying both brilliance and chaos. Graham discusses the evolution of political publishing, the personal anecdotes that humanize Trudeau, and Coutts’s complex relationships with political figures like Paul Martin and Jean Chrétien. It's a fascinating look at power, politics, and the legacy of a pivotal time in Canada.
