Exploring Western Separatism and Political Alienation

<p>It's official: the Liberals have a minority government.</p><p><br></p><p>They've got ambitious plans, and they've made big promises. But even though they got a substantial 44 per cent of the popular vote, they're now leading a country where 41 per cent of voters coalesced around their biggest opponent, the Conservatives. And they're still dealing with Donald Trump's trade war.</p><p><br></p><p>So how will they make it work?</p><p><br></p><p>Today, Paul Wells — a longtime political journalist who also publishes a Substack under his own name —&nbsp;joins us to talk about the Liberals' path forward.</p><p><br></p><p>For transcripts of Front Burner, please visit:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.cbc.ca/radio/frontburner/transcripts" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.cbc.ca/radio/frontburner/transcripts</a></p>