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Jenny Kwan

NDP on Transportation 2026-09-24

100 words · 6 sentences · 9 clauses

Statement grade

A–

Average 87 / 100

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

Claims 78%Positioning 5%The question 17%

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

Mr. Speaker, Claims · 19 wordsCanadians are clear that Canada is not for sale.Unearned certainty The Liberals claim they are not selling off Canada’s assets, Positioning · 5 wordsbut the doublespeak is deafening.Positioning Claims · 59 wordsThe Prime Minister says he is not privatizing airports, ¹yet he is inviting private investors to take over their operations, collect massive profits and make travel more expensive.² In other words, it is privatization. The minister says ports will not be privatized, ³but in reality, they are opening the door to every aspect of port operations to private investors.Unearned certainty The question · 17 wordsWill the minister just admit that terms like “financial flexibility” and “modernization” are just code for privatization?

At a glance

Lost points for

Switch Claims on to list the checkable claims here.

What the tags mean

Signal · 93

1 of 3 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 “but the doublespeak is deafening.”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 3 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 · 68

2 of 3 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.

Something stated as certain with nothing to back it.What the tags mean “Canadians are clear that”Asserts a national consensus without citing any source or evidence.
Something stated as certain with nothing to back it.What the tags mean “in reality”Uses the ‘in reality’ formula to assert the claim as fact in place of a source.

Claims · 3

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“The Prime Minister says he is not privatizing airports”The Prime Minister has said he is not privatizing airports.search
2“he is inviting private investors to take over their operations”The Prime Minister’s government is inviting private investors to take over the operations of Canadian airports.search
3“The minister says ports will not be privatized”The minister responsible has said ports will not be privatized.search

Analysed on 2026-10-20