And he’s not kidding about partnering with Tanya Granic Allen, one of the most regressive Progressive Conservative social conservatives in the movement he now leads. Lord knows, and Ford knows, the camp of Granic Allen — an anti-gay, anti-abortion, anti-Muslim, burka-baiting candidate — put him over the top in last month’s leadership vote. “Together, we will defeat Kathleen Wynne and bring change for the people!” Mark his words, change is coming. Asked about her collected sayings — the ones we know about — Granic Allen declined to be interviewed by Star reporter Rob Ferguson. There is little mystery to their mutually complementary musings: Granic Allen enabled his leadership triumph, Ford is merely returning the favour by being her enabler.

Source: thestar April 27, 2018 22:07 UTC