Will the Liberals march into Mordor?

Campaigns prefer victory to proselytization. So, unless the Liberals are confident they have more than just a small chance of success, they won’t march into Mordor.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at a Liberal caucus meeting on the Hill on April 17, 2024.

OAKVILLE, ONT.—“Certainty of death. Small chance of success. What are we waiting for?” If you’re a Lord of the Rings fan, you’ll know Gimli the dwarf uttered those words in the excellent movie Return of the King, when he and a small band of elves, hobbits...

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