There are consequences to peddling misinformation and refusing to overtly condemn extremist rhetoric, as any journalist who has had to counter misinformation can tell you. The truckers represent a larger problem for the Conservatives, who keep pandering to the extremist elements of their base. Every political party has its own gaggle of objectionable supporters. Yet the dominant political narrative in this country continues to pretend that voters are choosing between the political equivalent of Coke and Pepsi. Canada desperately needs a healthy Conservative party.

Source: The Star January 30, 2022 12:38 UTC