Its pretty hard to argue meritocracy when the last Minister of Defence was Jason Kenney and the new one is this guy: http://www.nationalobserver.com/2015/11/04/opinion/you-have-no-idea-how-badass-trudeaus-defence-minister-really …
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@StephenMarche My example is Freeland. She's ferociously smart. Way more talented than anyone Harper ever had on his cabinet.2 replies 0 retweets 3 likes -
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@HeerJeet And surely that's easier to acquire that actually having worked out in the world, like being a Crown Prosecutor or a soldier.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@HeerJeet One way of reading the Harper defeat is as a rejection of the professional, technocratic political class.2 replies 1 retweet 3 likes
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@StephenMarche That's a sharp insight. You should write that up. True also I think of Alberta provincial election.
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