Commentary If Justin Trudeau weren’t cloaked in the magic and mystery of the Trudeau name, would he still be running for Parliament—let alone prime minister—after the accounting of him in Jody Wilson-Raybould’s new book? It’s both a fair question and one with no quantifiable answer. However, Canadians vote Sept. 20, and whichever configuration of majority or minority government they choose, there will obviously be no ready way to verify the impact of Wilson-Raybould’s “‘Indian’ in the Cabinet: Speaking Truth to Power.” But juxtapose the former Liberal attorney-general’s recollection of fighting for her political life during the SNC-Lavalin scandal against the legacy of the #MeToo movement from four years ago. It then becomes almost axiomatic that someone outside the Trudeau dynastic fold would not have survived politically for even a few hours after this week’s publication of the book itself, or the excerpt of it in the Sept. 11 Globe and …
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