Conservatives haven’t learned from Republican Party’s self-destruction

The CPC doesn’t want better government for Canada, it just wants to slip into the driver’s seat.

Conservative MP Pierre Poilievre traded barbs with former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney—whom many expect will explore a run for the federal Liberals—during a House of Commons committee meeting last week. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY MICHAEL HARRIS

May 31, 2021

As the world watches in horror, the Republican Party is destroying itself, and maybe even the country, with its partisan embrace of the Big Lie—and the Big Liar, Donald Trump. The signs are everywhere. Congressional idiots like Marjorie Taylor Greene compared wearing a mask during the Covid-19 p...

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