Poilievre isn’t singing a new tune on anger, it’s a remix

Savvier than many would care to admit, Pierre Poilievre is telling us who he is by what he doesn’t say, more than what he does.

Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre’s Labour Day video is the latest example of something that makes for great content, but doesn’t counteract a long-standing narrative of whose anger is deemed acceptable, writes Erica Ifill. Screenshot courtesy of X (Twitter)/@PierrePoilievre

Opinion

BY ERICA IFILL

September 6, 2023

OTTAWA—The fourth single from Pierre Poilievre’s remix tour was dropped just in time for Labour Day. Looks like it’s going platinum.

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