When Brian Mulroney polled in the low teens, he regularly had breakfast with one of his malcontents at 24 Sussex Dr., then shared his limo with the star-dazzled member to the caucus meeting. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks with the media as he makes his way to a caucus meeting on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Wednesday. ( Adrian Wyld / THE CANADIAN PRESS )By contrast, Stephen Harper’s approach to caucus management was closer to that of an army drill sergeant than a silky-smooth statesman. Angst over the disarray erupted in a very tense, sometimes hostile, caucus meeting last week. There are not many domains about which one could say with confidence that a Prime Minister Scheer would outperform the incumbent.

Source: thestar March 24, 2019 10:18 UTC