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Statement grade
The average of Signal, Respect and Clarity.
Average 98 / 100
Signal
93 / 100
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Relevance
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Respect
100 / 100
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Clarity
100 / 100
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A score under 50 is red. Choose a measurement to see where it lost points and why; choose it again to clear.
Claims 70% Reasoning 17% Positioning 5% The question 8%
Structure · 7 steps
Claims · 6
This view breaks the statement into its steps and names what each one does.
Mr. Speaker, Claims · 11 words politicians do not build homes. Carpenters, electricians and plumbers build homes. Reasoning · 18 words What one does is have the policies that get out of the way so they can do that. Claims · 54 words If the member wants some stats, when I was minister, there were 200,000 homes built in one year.1 The average cost was $450,000.2 The average rent was $950.3 Today, it is nearly double that on both counts.4 The Prime Minister has claimed that he would increase homebuilding by 100%, 5 but it is down 6%, 6 Positioning · 5 words so enough with the illusions. Positioning Claims · 8 words Canadians cannot afford their rent or their mortgage. The question · 8 words Will the Prime Minister defend his disastrous results?
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Signal · 93
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.
Positioning Praise, blame or attack with no claim, reason or ask in it. What the tags mean → “so enough with the illusions.” 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 · 6
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 “when I was minister, there were 200,000 homes built in one year” In some year while Pierre Poilievre was a minister, 200,000 homes were built in Canada. search
2 “The average cost was $450,000” The average cost of a home in Canada was $450,000 when Pierre Poilievre was a minister. search
3 “The average rent was $950” The average rent in Canada was $950 when Pierre Poilievre was a minister. search
4 “it is nearly double that on both counts” Today average home cost and average rent in Canada are nearly double what they were when Pierre Poilievre was a minister. search
5 “The Prime Minister has claimed that he would increase homebuilding by 100%” The Prime Minister claimed he would increase homebuilding by 100%. search
6 “it is down 6%” Canadian homebuilding is down 6% under the current government. search