The Writ
Ep. #114: Is the OLP leadership Crombie's to lose?
Nov 24, 2023
Four candidates for Ontario Liberal leadership, Bonnie Crombie, Nate Erskine-Smith, Yasir Naqvi, and Ted Hsu, discuss the dynamics of the race, potential outcomes, and recent events in Ontario politics, including Doug Ford's controversies. The hosts speculate on the impact of recent events on the liberal leadership race and the next election.
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- The Ontario Liberal Party's leadership race has been intense, with significant funds raised for the campaign, and the party is feeling confident about rebuilding and regaining relevance.
- Despite divisions and a cutthroat nature, the Ontario Liberal Party is expected to unite after the leadership race and present a strong front against Premier Doug Ford, irrespective of the result.
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Ontario Liberal Party Leadership Race
The podcast discusses the Ontario Liberal Party's leadership race, highlighting the competition among the candidates and the party's hopes of rebuilding and regaining relevance. The race has been intense, even for a third-place party, but the Liberals are feeling confident and have raised significant funds for their campaign. The Conservatives are also targeting the Liberals, seeing them as the main competitors rather than the official opposition NDP. The one-member, one-vote system adds an element of unpredictability to the race, and the podcast looks forward to the party's future under its new leader.
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