This wasn’t supposed to be possible: Pierre Poiievre’s Conservative Party won a special election in a seat held by Justin Trudeau’s Liberal Party for over 30 years.
Now everybody is talking about Justin Trudeau’s future–not about whether he can survive as Prime Minister after the next election, which was always in doubt, but whether he can survive in the very near term.
Conservatives win longtime Liberal stronghold Toronto-St. Paul’s in shock byelection result
The message has been sent to @JustinTrudeau !!
Expect his resignation soon. ! https://t.co/VP0UvIUxjk— Concerned Canadian (@Concern70732755) June 25, 2024
Poilevre is, as you know, an extraordinary politician, while Trudeau has become ever more unpopular as his party has tacked farther and farther left. But nobody thought the Conservatives would be able to pull off a victory in a seat considered safe for the liberals…
