Pierre Poilievre
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welder or to run a CNC machine or to be the CEO of a 300-person company that supplies parts into the American economy. And that practical insight, I think, is important if you want to lead a government and a national economy. So you learn a lot. Then I get to hear the stories of the people who work in these places and get their feedback on what they want, what their dreams and aspirations are.
So, you know, there's a lot of discretion. You make up your mind when you wake up in the morning. You read the news. I have a team that gives me a full briefing of all the published news from the mainstream media, all the news from the independent and ethnic media, a download of the entire social media landscape. And then...
So, you know, there's a lot of discretion. You make up your mind when you wake up in the morning. You read the news. I have a team that gives me a full briefing of all the published news from the mainstream media, all the news from the independent and ethnic media, a download of the entire social media landscape. And then...
So, you know, there's a lot of discretion. You make up your mind when you wake up in the morning. You read the news. I have a team that gives me a full briefing of all the published news from the mainstream media, all the news from the independent and ethnic media, a download of the entire social media landscape. And then...
I respond to that by saying, well, I think we have roughly 25 questions we can ask. And I'll say, well, I want 10 on inflation and three on violent crime and four on whatever the subject happens to be in the day. And I want this committee to focus on this today and that committee to focus on that today. And then our teams go out and we do it.
I respond to that by saying, well, I think we have roughly 25 questions we can ask. And I'll say, well, I want 10 on inflation and three on violent crime and four on whatever the subject happens to be in the day. And I want this committee to focus on this today and that committee to focus on that today. And then our teams go out and we do it.
I respond to that by saying, well, I think we have roughly 25 questions we can ask. And I'll say, well, I want 10 on inflation and three on violent crime and four on whatever the subject happens to be in the day. And I want this committee to focus on this today and that committee to focus on that today. And then our teams go out and we do it.
And I've been very blessed because my caucus is extremely talented and they don't need a lot of direction. But we've been acting in unison, and I think that's why our message is pumping out so clearly to people. It's not a cacophony of sound, it's a clear drumbeat. And that's why people are hearing and appreciating our message. So you feel that your party is well organized at the moment?
And I've been very blessed because my caucus is extremely talented and they don't need a lot of direction. But we've been acting in unison, and I think that's why our message is pumping out so clearly to people. It's not a cacophony of sound, it's a clear drumbeat. And that's why people are hearing and appreciating our message. So you feel that your party is well organized at the moment?
And I've been very blessed because my caucus is extremely talented and they don't need a lot of direction. But we've been acting in unison, and I think that's why our message is pumping out so clearly to people. It's not a cacophony of sound, it's a clear drumbeat. And that's why people are hearing and appreciating our message. So you feel that your party is well organized at the moment?
Extremely well organized.
Extremely well organized.
Extremely well organized.
By every measure, by every statistical measure. We're stronger than any political party has been in, well, maybe in my lifetime, objectively speaking. Memberships, fundraising, poll numbers,
By every measure, by every statistical measure. We're stronger than any political party has been in, well, maybe in my lifetime, objectively speaking. Memberships, fundraising, poll numbers,
By every measure, by every statistical measure. We're stronger than any political party has been in, well, maybe in my lifetime, objectively speaking. Memberships, fundraising, poll numbers,
well, we have a clear mission statement and people know exactly why we're in this. You know, whenever someone asks me, they say, I'm thinking of running for parliament or for mayor or some other political position. What's your advice? Well, I said, well, before I get to the advice, I have a very simple question. Why do you want this job?
well, we have a clear mission statement and people know exactly why we're in this. You know, whenever someone asks me, they say, I'm thinking of running for parliament or for mayor or some other political position. What's your advice? Well, I said, well, before I get to the advice, I have a very simple question. Why do you want this job?
well, we have a clear mission statement and people know exactly why we're in this. You know, whenever someone asks me, they say, I'm thinking of running for parliament or for mayor or some other political position. What's your advice? Well, I said, well, before I get to the advice, I have a very simple question. Why do you want this job?
And it might seem like a simplistic question, but it's actually the most important question in life. Why? Why are you doing what you're doing? And our answer to that is, is to bring back the Canadian promise that anyone who works hard gets a great paycheck and a pension that buys them good food and a nice home and a safe neighborhood.