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Steven Bonk

Conservative on The Economy 2026-06-10

78 words · 8 sentences · 8 clauses

Statement grade

Average 94 / 100

A score under 50 is red. Choose a measurement to see where it lost points and why; choose it again to clear.

Positioning 14%Claims 65%The question 21%

This view breaks the statement into its steps and names what each one does.

Mr. Speaker, Positioning · 11 wordsfor 11 long years, that member has been attacking our province.Positioning Claims · 51 wordsUnder every single measurement I can find, his riding has gotten worse. Food insecurity is worse. The cost of living has increased. Food inflation has increased. There is even a re‑emergence of scurvy.¹ A 16th‑century disease that we thought we had banished to the history books is now in his riding. The question · 16 wordsWhen will the government finally reverse its costly policies that are making life inhumane for Canadians?

At a glance

Lost points for

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What the tags mean

Signal · 82

1 of 1 deductions are 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.

Praise, blame or attack with no claim, reason or ask in it.What the tags mean “for 11 long years, that member has been attacking our province.”Positioning: praise, blame or attack. No claim, reason or ask.

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

0 of 1 deductions are 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.

Nothing lost points.

Clarity · 100

0 of 1 deductions are Clarity

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

Nothing lost points.

Claims · 1

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“There is even a re‑emergence of scurvy”Cases of scurvy have re-emerged in the riding of the member the speaker was addressing.search

Analysed on 2026-10-20