The Policies Of My Way
Beginning of paper
Unlike the United States, with its generalissimo politics-Washington,
Jackson, Grant, Eisehower- the martial arts have been conspicuously absent
from Canadian politics. But there in one exception: in 1968 Pierre Elliot
Trudeau became the first Canadian leader to bring the gunslinger-Lone
Ranger et ....
Middle of paper
.... of his powerful baronial-Ralston Howe, St. Laurent-and
sometimes Byronian colleagues to see how best he could placate them, or
calm them, or Heap his beatitudes upon them.
Trudeau, from day one , was always more samurai than shaman. Even in
his pre-leadership days, Trudeau's love of trial by combat was predominant.
Mackenzie King would have never touched the unholy trinity of divorce,
abortion and homosexuality: each one of these issues is a sleeping dog best
left to lie; each could ....
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Page count: 6 (approximately 250 words per page)
