At the end of this clip, PMJT says the Conservative's attempts to turn the government's response to the pandemic into a national unity crisis is "farfelu." O'Toole and his team translate this as "crazy."

Only one problem, it means far-fetched. 1/4 #cdnpoli

https://twitter.com/erinotoole/status/1309227921622564864

The context is the CPC's assertion that there was nothing in the throne speech for the West's resource and agricultural sectors.

The remarks in the clip are preceded by the PM listing the initiatives in the throne speech that will benefit those sectors and the West. 2/4 #cdnpoli

FYI: Event 201 is the focus of far right conspiracy theorists arguing that Bill Gates and other global elites are behind the COVID-19 outbreak.

Not sure why @MercedesGlobal didn't provide this background in her thread.

1/4 #cdnpoli

From USA Today: usatoday.com/story/news/fac…

https://twitter.com/MercedesGlobal/status/1280697440862187525

Bill Gates, at Odds With Trump on Virus, Becomes a Right-Wing Target: The Microsoft co-founder turned philanthropist has been attacked with falsehoods that he created the coronavirus and wants to profit from it. 2/4 #cdnpoli

nytimes.com/2020/04/17/tec…

Over the past days, I've been reminded of conservative efforts to undermine the legacy of Pierre Trudeau. Many, including PMBM and David Frum, point to PET not serving in WWII and using a German army helmet when he rode his motorcycle. 1/ #cdnpoli #elxn43 ctvnews.ca/mulroney-says-… Because of these moral failings in his 20s, these conservatives want Canadians to devalue PET's historic achievements as PM: the Official Languages Act, multiculturalism, repatriation & the Charter, to name a few. 2/ #cdnpoli #elxn43 nationalpost.com/full-comment/d…