By David Baxter and Sarah Ritchie Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre laughed off a conspiracy theory about Justin Trudeau in the opening minutes of his 2.5-hour sit-down with podcaster Joe Rogan, where he made a case for Canadians being America’s nice-guy neighbours. While talking about his early interest in politics, Poilievre mentioned that he read a biography of Fidel Castro. “Justin’s dad!” Rogan interjected. The Conservative leader shook his head and laughed, “No, no, not Justin’s dad,” adding later that it’s “a hell of a (conspiracy theory). I don’t think it’s a true one though.” Poilievre’s interview with “The Joe Rogan Experience” was released Thursday afternoon. The Conservative leader appeared on the show in his typical navy suit but sounded more laid back than usual — and even swore occasionally. The…
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