They truly understand the design choices that went into our Constitution and government as evidenced by this quote at the end of an op-Ed in the Globe and Mail:
“The gears of the American government come with the sand preinstalled. Even now – perhaps especially now – that’s something to be thankful for.”
They compare their parliamentary system to ours and highlight that the chaos and stupidity currently on display in Washington isn’t really possible in Ottawa or London (though PM Theresa May’s shambolic handling of Brexit threatens to come close!)