Politics Briefing: Trudeau expected to address COVID-19 variant concerns while also offering support to flood-ravaged B.C.

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As politics has increasingly become an insult-hurling enterprise, humour has become a lost art. Too bad, because as Mr. Udall points out, humour can work wonders for the image of politicians, humanizing them, connecting them, defusing criticism. If progressives tried poking fun at themselves once in a while, they might deflate accusations of being such woke-soaked elitists. A little self-mockery would surely help Justin Trudeau.

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