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Spazito

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6. We came very close to not electing him...

Reply to timms139 (Reply #5)

Mon Mar 16, 2026, 10:34 PM

Mar 16

ironically, trump is likely responsible for Canadians realizing Mark Carney was who we needed, it was when he called Canada the "51st state" and levied the tariffs. Carney's response was pitch perfect and continues to be so.

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If there was an election, Mark Carney's Liberals would win 209 seats. Poilievre's Conservatives, 106 seats. [View all] applegrove Mar 16 OP

The Walrus has a good article on this... Spazito Mar 16 #1

Thanks for this. applegrove Mar 16 #2

You're welcome! Spazito Mar 16 #3

Yes it is very detailed. applegrove Mar 16 #4

I just wish timms139 Mar 16 #5

We came very close to not electing him... Spazito Mar 16 #6