Failed NDP leadership candidate Angus tweets, then deletes, criticism of party under new leader Singh

Charlie Angus wrote ‘when a party believes that better instagram tricks or gala planning is the path to success we lose touch.’

NDP MP Charlie Angus, pictured speaking to reporters Jan. 24 at his party's caucus retreat in Ottawa, said he deleted his critical post because he 'didn't want to be seen as...slagging all the great people who are coming in. I want us to be a team.' The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

News

BY JOLSON LIM

January 25, 2018

PARLIAMENT HILL—Failed NDP leadership candidate Charlie Angus deleted a tweet he posted criticizing his party for fixating too heavily on image and style because he didn't want to be seen as coming out against "new ideas" and "new people" entering party ranks, he sa...

To keep reading, subscribe and become a political insider.

Only $7.76 a week for an annual subscription.

Enjoy unlimited website access and the digital newspaper.

Cancel anytime.

Already a Subscriber?

Get Today’s Headlines Newsletter

Your quick scan of the news you need each weekday to be the smartest person in the room.

By entering your email address you consent to receive email from The Hill Times containing news, analysis, updates and offers. You may unsubscribe at any time. See our privacy policy