"To ward off fears of a runaway deficit train, he has to provide target dates for bringing the budget to balance."
Larry.....guess you missed the news last week that said we'll be saddled with deficits for "decades"...

"the older generation is not particularly welcome in this new-age Trudeau team."  Nice to see you observed that, so much for inclusivity and listening to the voices of experience.

"Stéphane Dion, he’s not diplomatic, he’s old school, his English is awkward, he’s stubborn. In the Trump era, more zip and agile thinking is needed."
More "zip" and agility? More like the country doesn't need a foot in mouth case in D.C. and having to do on
"the world stage" what Maryam Monsef was forced to do in the House of Commons.