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James Moore

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1217 total appearances

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The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge
Moore Butts -- Why Does A Majority Make Such A Difference?

Right.

The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge
Moore Butts -- Why Does A Majority Make Such A Difference?

Which is the cultural shift as well.

The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge
Moore Butts -- Why Does A Majority Make Such A Difference?

For lack of a better phrase, the NDP have every reason to be even more aggressive and elbows up and to be even more, you know.

The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge
Moore Butts -- Why Does A Majority Make Such A Difference?

They don't have party status.

The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge
Moore Butts -- Why Does A Majority Make Such A Difference?

They're far from it.

The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge
Moore Butts -- Why Does A Majority Make Such A Difference?

Abelos doesn't have a seat in parliament, so they're far away from it.

The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge
Moore Butts -- Why Does A Majority Make Such A Difference?

But they can be really aggressive and really destructive and set a really high bar and really try to cleave that progressive vote back.

The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge
Moore Butts -- Why Does A Majority Make Such A Difference?

Pierre Polyev, to Jerry's point, he does have to really do think about this because there's comfort in the base.

The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge
Moore Butts -- Why Does A Majority Make Such A Difference?

You can tell in that press conference, there's comfort in the 87% number.

The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge
Moore Butts -- Why Does A Majority Make Such A Difference?

There's comfort in the people who really like you.

The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge
Moore Butts -- Why Does A Majority Make Such A Difference?

But the people who really like you are not going to get you more than what you've got.

The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge
Moore Butts -- Why Does A Majority Make Such A Difference?

And you need to deliver.

The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge
Moore Butts -- Why Does A Majority Make Such A Difference?

You need to show results.

The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge
Moore Butts -- Why Does A Majority Make Such A Difference?

You need to show quarterly growth.

The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge
Moore Butts -- Why Does A Majority Make Such A Difference?

In the business, where's your EBITDA?

The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge
Moore Butts -- Why Does A Majority Make Such A Difference?

Show me your numbers.

The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge
Moore Butts -- Why Does A Majority Make Such A Difference?

How is it moving up?

The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge
Moore Butts -- Why Does A Majority Make Such A Difference?

And so he's going to have a pressure because if Mark Carney has a majority and he can do whatever he wants, well, then the job of the opposition leader is to be that much more aggressive and to do all that.

The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge
Moore Butts -- Why Does A Majority Make Such A Difference?

But being more aggressive puts you further in your box.

The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge
Moore Butts -- Why Does A Majority Make Such A Difference?

And so how does this help and what do you do?