Posted on 08/20/2021 8:28:30 AM PDT by canuck_conservative
What’s most fascinating about this election is the contrast between a decent, mature and serious leader like O’Toole and the “boys” who now head the Liberal and NDP parties. The Conservative leader is a man who combines the discipline and strategic aptitude of a military officer with the attention to detail and precision of a corporate lawyer who worked with sophisticated clients. The others pose and posture as leaders....
This “Recovery Plan” is not dumbed down. This is not platitudes. This is not screed or scripture, nor immoderate in any way. This is not talking points written out by consultants in block letters. It’s detailed and complete....
What’s also unique about this “launch” is that it is the approach taken by a man who served in the military and understands that both superiors and men under command require and appreciate carefully drawn plans based on meeting shared goals.
It’s also the approach of a lawyer on Bay Street, which O’Toole was, who has drawn up a policy “brief” for voters as precise and as detailed as is required when making a presentation before a regulatory body, shareholders, or judge....
All these traits — and his intellectual heft and openness — will be brought to bear as prime minister should he win. Even now, as a candidate, these make him the most unique and attractive leader to come along in Canadian public life in years, in my opinion. That, plus the fact that he took an oath in the military, to protect and defend this country, certainly sets him apart from the clutter he faces on the ballot.
Not coincidentally, the new premier-elect of Nova Scotia embodies the same no-nonsense style, offering policies rooted in real-world experience. He won a majority this week....
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Majority of Western Canada is conservative, the East holds the seats though and is left, left and left.
Yes conservative voting but not really conservative in ideology. Not as it once was. I just believe Canada is more liberal than it has ever been.
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