What’s up with media fascination and Justin Trudeau, ‘the country’s fave son,’ ‘the man who would be king’?

Something about Justin Trudeau inspires media tears and laughter and adulation. Most media never analysed it. Those who do are invariably disappointed.

The Trudeau Show, the longest-running daytime drama in Canadian politics, is in its final season. It was a TV creation–a "fetish," the National Post once called it–from the day 23 years ago that Pierre Trudeau left town a step ahead of an enraged public. Voters had enough of Tr...

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