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Greg McLean

Conservative on Aerospace Industry 2026-05-28

96 words · 7 sentences · 8 clauses

Statement grade

A+

Average 100 / 100

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Claims 81%The question 19%

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Mr. Speaker, Claims · 78 wordsbefore the member goes too far defending this boondoggle, let me refer him to the publicly disclosed documents. A year ago, the spaceport’s auditor indicated it was near bankruptcy.¹ Nothing indicated the potential windfall of a $20-million lease with the government.² Overpaying is one thing. Gifting $20 million to one’s friends is an egregious abuse of taxpayer trust: Liberal insiders selling their shares for millions of dollars after the minister’s giveaway. The securities commission will have to investigate. The question · 18 wordsWill the minister tell us who he thinks is going to be left standing when the music stops?

At a glance

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What the tags mean

Signal · 100

Nothing lost points on Signal.

Signal checks whether every part makes a point, gives a reason, or asks for action. A low score means the speaker filled time with fluff, pleasantries, or attacks.

Relevance · no score

Not applicable: nothing to answer. Excluded from the average.

Relevance checks whether the speaker stays on topic and answers the question asked. A low score means the speaker dodged the issue.

Respect · 100

Nothing lost points on Respect.

Respect checks whether the speaker argued with people’s positions and records rather than attacking the people: insults, mockery, or bad motives assigned to them. Criticism of what someone did, however strong, is not marked.

Clarity · 100

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Clarity checks for plain speaking, clear ownership of actions, and honest limits on certainty. A low score means vague promises or evasive language.

Claims · 2

This list shows the factual statements you can check for yourself: the words as said, and the claim restated to stand on its own.

1“A year ago, the spaceport’s auditor indicated it was near bankruptcy”About a year before May 2026, the auditor of the spaceport company indicated it was near bankruptcy.search
2“a $20-million lease with the government”The government signed a $20-million lease with the spaceport company.search

Analysed on 2026-10-20