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You could hear his voice. Serious. Familiar.

You could see the look on his face. The same.

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But as the premier spoke in the morning in a very quiet Calgary airport heading for his flight to Ottawa where your tax dollars go to die you could almost hear a familiar song through the mists of time and memory.

It was Neil Diamond.

“I am I said, to no one there. And no one heard at all, not even the chair.”

Well, Premier Kenney is the first to admit he’d have better luck with the chair than with the prime minister and his cronies, at least up until now.

“Look, all I can say is I’ve been adding to our list of asks since coming to office in May without really any response.”