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Leslyn Lewis

Conservative on The Economy 2026-06-18

84 words · 6 sentences · 6 clauses

Statement grade

A–

Average 89 / 100

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

Positioning 26%Claims 56%The question 18%

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

Mr. Speaker, Positioning · 7 wordsthat is all rhetoric and no results.Positioning Claims · 23 wordsThe Liberal Prime Minister has doubled Justin Trudeau’s deficit.¹ The Prime Minister has outspent every previous government in the history of Canada combined. Positioning · 15 wordsWhile he is breaking spending records, Canadians are breaking their bank accounts just to survive.Positioning Claims · 24 wordsFood bank visits are up 99% since 2019 and we are hearing from people who are literally in distress over the cost of living.² The question · 15 wordsWill the Prime Minister continue to defend these bad policies that are driving Canadian seniors—

At a glance

Lost points for
Echo ×10“The Prime Minister doubled Justin Trudeau's deficit.” Said 10 times by 10 members.Every time it was said

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What the tags mean

Signal · 68

2 of 2 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 “that is all rhetoric and no results.”Positioning: praise, blame or attack. No claim, reason or ask.
Praise, blame or attack with no claim, reason or ask in it.What the tags mean “While he is breaking spending records, Canadians are breaking their bank accounts just to survive.”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 2 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 2 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.

Echo · 1 repeated line

Words members of Parliament keep repeating, found by the same rule for every member. No score depends on it.

“The Prime Minister doubled Justin Trudeau's deficit.”Said 10 times by 10 members.Every time it was said

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“has doubled Justin Trudeau’s deficit”The Prime Minister has doubled the federal deficit left by Justin Trudeau.search
2“Food bank visits are up 99% since 2019”Food bank visits in Canada are up 99% since 2019.search

Analysed on 2026-10-20