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The opposition party is falling apart because, despite being a Liberal government, the Liberal party is being a better Conservative party than the Conservatives
by danudey 10mo ago
The opposition party is falling apart because, despite being a Liberal government, the Liberal party is being a better Conservative party than the Conservatives were while the Conservatives have no platform or plan other than 'Liberals bad, lol' (or, somehow, 'Trudeau bad, lol').
- thomassmith65 10mo agoYes. Additionally, Poilievre's attitude is tone deaf. Canadians are fearful of and anxious about Trump's foreign policy. Most Canadian politicians have been savvy enough to know voters crave a reassuring, united front. Poilievre's combativeness is a bad fit for the current moment.
- flaboonka 10mo agoWhile Poilievre is unpopular, the Conservative party has been essentially neck-and-neck with the Liberals for months. https://338canada.com/polls.htm https://338canada.com/polls.htm
- swat535 10mo agoConservatives will shift their strategy but parent's claim of Carney being the most popular of PM of all the time is blatantly false. Conservatives have had best showing at a federal election in decades. 41.3% of the popular vote. Over 3.1 million CPC voters in Ontario alone.
- YC3498723948732 10mo agoThe first conservative MP to defect said that the caucus has a "frat party atmosphere"[1]. The last MP to defect used to be CIO at Royal Bank of Canada. My suspicion is that the conservatives are being run internally like a boys' club revolving around PP and the Liberals are having no difficulty peeling off MPs who went in expecting a professional workplace. Disaster. 1: https://www.thestar.com/politics/political-opinion/is-pierre-poilievre-running-a-political-party-or-a-frat-house/article_9c74b6d8-3615-4e25-a8ae-a329621803c2.html https://www.thestar.com/politics/political-opinion/is-pierre...