Is this a government or a travelling road show?
Here’s what they do not do. They do not farm; they are not grocery clerks; they do not fish; they are not carpenters. They throw empty words into the vast and wandering air. The ones who bear the burden of climate-action policies keep the machinery of modern society functioning. And they, this essential cadre, are looked down upon.
One of the travelling PM’s fairest recent photo ops was with President Zelenskyy. There he was, with Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly, standing beside the man of the hour — it was like a Renaissance painting of three pilgrims on the way to a shrine — the very image of solidarity and support. Zelenskyy was even given the high honour of addressing the Canadian Parliament — one of the few times it has been open and all were attending.
Heart in politics, however, has its time limit, and sweet words fade with their posting on Twitter. On Wednesday, despite all the sanctions on Russia, the Trudeau government made the decision to “return turbines used in a pipeline to carry natural gas from Russia to Germany.” And as noted by one
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