Why political dilettantes have a path to power
Having lots of political experience is a good thing for a person who wants to be prime minister, right? Yet, counterintuitively, sometimes having lots of experience, or having an extensive resumé or having oodles of qualifications can be a detriment for a politician.
OAKVILLE, ONT.—Globe and Mail columnist Andrew Coyne recently had blunt advice for federal Conservatives as they ponder choosing a new leader.
He wrote: “Clown time is over. For much of the past decade, voters across the democratic world have indulged in the fantasy that they could ele...
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