Cory Doctorow on Nostr: The threat of a Poilievre government with a commanding majority was frankly ...
The threat of a Poilievre government with a commanding majority was frankly terrifying. Think of him as someone with Trump's agenda and Mitch McConnell's ruthless administrative competence. Trump is bad enough - but *smart* Trump? Nightmare.
Then came the Trump tariffs and the annexation threats, and overnight, the Tories' 20-point lead narrowed to a *two*-point lead, which continues to shrink.
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