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M. Grégoire<p>"In the Before Times, when a politician (or corporate leader) used to have to exchange credible arguments with a member of the media in return for access to the distribution network of their publication or broadcast, serious conversations were par for the course. It wasn’t perfect, no, but it was an adult time."</p><p><a href="https://www.readtheline.ca/p/andrew-macdougall-we-need-adults" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">readtheline.ca/p/andrew-macdou</span><span class="invisible">gall-we-need-adults</span></a></p><p>I heard Rosemary Barton lament last night that neither <a href="https://cosocial.ca/tags/MarkCarney" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MarkCarney</span></a> nor <a href="https://cosocial.ca/tags/PierrePoilievre" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PierrePoilievre</span></a> are booked for an interview with her.</p><p><a href="https://cosocial.ca/tags/media" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>media</span></a> <a href="https://cosocial.ca/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a><br><a href="https://cosocial.ca/tags/TheLineCa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheLineCa</span></a></p>
M. Grégoire<p>Listening to the podcast from <a href="https://cosocial.ca/tags/TheLineCa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheLineCa</span></a> this morning, they've already hit two strong points:<br>* Why would Pres. Trump prefer <a href="https://cosocial.ca/tags/MarkCarney" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MarkCarney</span></a> to <a href="https://cosocial.ca/tags/PierrePoilievre" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PierrePoilievre</span></a>? Because heretics are hated more than infidels.<br>* What's the simplest explanation for why Pres. Trump treated Mr. Carney more respectfully over the phone than he treated PM Trudeau? Personal dislike for <a href="https://cosocial.ca/tags/JustinTrudeau" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JustinTrudeau</span></a>, or at least pleasure in antagonising him.</p><p><a href="https://www.readtheline.ca/p/the-line-podcast-carney-dumps-trump" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">readtheline.ca/p/the-line-podc</span><span class="invisible">ast-carney-dumps-trump</span></a></p>
M. Grégoire<p>Unexpected praise from <a href="https://cosocial.ca/tags/KenBoessenkool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KenBoessenkool</span></a> for the new federal dental care programme: <br><a href="https://www.readtheline.ca/p/ken-boessenkool-this-year-im-grateful" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">readtheline.ca/p/ken-boessenko</span><span class="invisible">ol-this-year-im-grateful</span></a></p><p>He suggests we should look at dental care as a model for reforms to the Canadian <a href="https://cosocial.ca/tags/HealthCare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HealthCare</span></a> system in general.</p><p><a href="https://cosocial.ca/tags/CanPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CanPol</span></a> <a href="https://cosocial.ca/tags/cdnpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cdnpoli</span></a><br><a href="https://cosocial.ca/tags/TheLineCa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheLineCa</span></a></p>