Pierre Poilievre's problem isn't that he needs to be more moderate, but that he needs to be more radical.
Unfortunately Poilievre is controlled opposition. He isn't a legitimate threat to the corrup...
Poilievre absolutely gets it. And you're right that he needs to be more radical. He needs to keep calling out the crap (apple interview or the latest one yesterday regarding O'Toole's comments). He has the instinct that sometimes slips out off the cuff but plays nice and safe when it's all prepared. Which one wins elections? Well it hasn't been the one that he's followed once so far.
The younger vite is behind him BUT they didn't turn out enough to overcome the retirees and urban unemployed who swallow the machine against him. THAT, right there, is where the CPC fails. Not the podcasts or the net. Not the engaged. The unengaged, the passive... The ground game. They fail to motivate the apathetic who agree. Just as the convoy ignited a countrywide movement that needed some to say "fuck this" and they suddenly got off the couch and stood on bridges cheering on people who took the lead as a saviour. Ground game is everything.
The younger vite is behind him BUT they didn't turn out enough to overcome the retirees and urban unemployed who swallow the machine against him. THAT, right there, is where the CPC fails. Not the podcasts or the net. Not the engaged. The unengaged, the passive... The ground game. They fail to motivate the apathetic who agree. Just as the convoy ignited a countrywide movement that needed some to say "fuck this" and they suddenly got off the couch and stood on bridges cheering on people who took the lead as a saviour. Ground game is everything.
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