By the time Pierre Poilievre came out to deliver his remarks, he faced the smallest crowd he’d addressed since the start of the campaign — perhaps since he became leader of the federal Conservatives. His smile, never the most genuine in Canadian politics, seemed particularly forced as he delivered his shortest address of this election.
His campaign of the last six weeks was him scrambling because he couldn’t adjust to a change. It was him showing he was nothing but a blowhard.
I’m glad he is unemployed.
His whole political career was him showing that he was nothing but a blowhard, but somehow people didn’t notice until the wind shifted.