Pierre Poilievre Is Lying To Your Face
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Re: Pierre Poilievre Is Lying To Your Face
Can’t unsee it
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Re: Pierre Poilievre Is Lying To Your Face
The Outfit: Poilievre was widely mocked online for wearing a satin cowboy-style outfit while delivering a speech, with many comparing his look to Colonel Homer from The Simpsons (0:19–0:21, 3:45–4:05).
Warrior Culture Rhetoric: Poilievre stated, "We will re-instill a warrior culture, not a woke culture," a phrase the host identifies as being borrowed from Pete Hegseth, a former Trump administration official (0:53–1:12, 4:56–5:03).
Critique of Policy Alignment: The host argues that Poilievre is aligning himself with unpopular political figures. The video highlights Hegseth’s low approval ratings, particularly following his support for a US-Israeli military offensive against Iran that resulted in significant civilian casualties (6:26–7:19).
Polling Woes: The video concludes by presenting recent polling data showing Poilievre is currently underwater with all demographics, suggesting that his adoption of this specific brand of political rhetoric is not resonating with the public (7:56–8:45).
Warrior Culture Rhetoric: Poilievre stated, "We will re-instill a warrior culture, not a woke culture," a phrase the host identifies as being borrowed from Pete Hegseth, a former Trump administration official (0:53–1:12, 4:56–5:03).
Critique of Policy Alignment: The host argues that Poilievre is aligning himself with unpopular political figures. The video highlights Hegseth’s low approval ratings, particularly following his support for a US-Israeli military offensive against Iran that resulted in significant civilian casualties (6:26–7:19).
Polling Woes: The video concludes by presenting recent polling data showing Poilievre is currently underwater with all demographics, suggesting that his adoption of this specific brand of political rhetoric is not resonating with the public (7:56–8:45).
It can be dangerous to believe things just because you want them to be true. - Sagan
Cynicism is acceptance
Cynicism is acceptance
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Re: Pierre Poilievre Is Lying To Your Face
It can be dangerous to believe things just because you want them to be true. - Sagan
Cynicism is acceptance
Cynicism is acceptance
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Re: Pierre Poilievre Is Lying To Your Face
How about a short description if content for those of us who just aren't gonna sign up to X or some other site?
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It's doesn't show?
You shouldn't have to use X at all to see the post. Would love to use another social media but the sources that are worth following don't tend to post on non US-social media platforms. Bluesky and nebula won't even show up as media links. If I can find it i will post the youtube of it but most times that isn't an option.
You shouldn't have to use X at all to see the post. Would love to use another social media but the sources that are worth following don't tend to post on non US-social media platforms. Bluesky and nebula won't even show up as media links. If I can find it i will post the youtube of it but most times that isn't an option.
It can be dangerous to believe things just because you want them to be true. - Sagan
Cynicism is acceptance
Cynicism is acceptance
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Re: Pierre Poilievre Is Lying To Your Face
Cochrane: "This week when they announced the subs, your party put out a statement calling it a fake announcement. So everything is meaningless and everything is fake ... If you bid on a house and your bid is accepted, there's still work to do before it's finalized. But it's real. It's not fake."
It can be dangerous to believe things just because you want them to be true. - Sagan
Cynicism is acceptance
Cynicism is acceptance