1.0Political Management/politicalmanagementcuthemeedtr5/politicalmanagement/author/cuthemeedtr5/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="30DdrYo2Hx"><a href="/politicalmanagement/2013/pieree-trudeau-remembered/">Pierre Trudeau remembered</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="/politicalmanagement/2013/pieree-trudeau-remembered/embed/#?secret=30DdrYo2Hx" width="600" height="338" title="“Pierre Trudeau remembered” — Political Management" data-secret="30DdrYo2Hx" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=/politicalmanagement/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> /politicalmanagement/wp-content/uploads/sites/233/BlaisJeanJacques4.jpg202256Jean-Jacques Blais, minister in the Cabinet of Pierre Trudeau, spoke with Riddell program students about the former prime minister’s leadership style.  Blais described Trudeau as the “brightest and most able” person he had ever met. Trudeau was interested in the exchange of ideas, meaning that Cabinet meetings were stimulating exercises. Decision-making was reflective, but Trudeau […]