So, to Justin Trudeau, Biden essentially says that outside of Canada there are not many leaders of substance nowadays and so the world is going to spend a lot of time looking to you, Mr. Prime Minister, the world needs you and your Canada very, very badly.

Oh, p-l-e-a-s-e.

Could we please quit the melodramatic, Barbra-Streisandish feeding of the narcissistic spirit? Justin Trudeau has enough trouble getting his head through doorways already, there is no need to inflate his defect there.

I am as pro-Canada as any Canadian, but Biden is going into hyperbole-land with his lofty pronouncements. The world seldom think much about Canada, and I am perfectly fine with that. What I am not okay with is a leader of Canada who got his job because of a famous last name but who thinks he got there through some kind of intrinsic, earned substance - a man born on third base who nonetheless tells everybody he hit a triple the day he was born...