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angrychair

(10,647 posts)
Tue Apr 29, 2025, 01:50 PM Apr 29

Canadian Conservative Pierre Poilievre loses seat

In the world of FAFO the Canadian conservative leader Pierre Poilievre has not only lost any control of the Canadian government but has now, officially, lost his seat in parliament 50.6% to 46.1% to new MP LIB party's Bruce Fanjoy.

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Canadian Conservative Pierre Poilievre loses seat (Original Post) angrychair Apr 29 OP
Excellent! SheltieLover Apr 29 #1
Excellent news. Passages Apr 29 #2
We can stop holding our collective breath for our good friends above the 49th Attilatheblond Apr 29 #3
K & R....... Lovie777 Apr 29 #4
Is Trump still bragging about his influence in the Canadian election? Ping Tung Apr 29 #5
If he's true to form, he'll claim his influence was so great... ananda Apr 29 #8
Apparently, Canadian Conservatives... regnaD kciN Apr 29 #12
I watched the results for over 6 1/2 hours and never heard that once. n/t OnlinePoker Apr 29 #15
Freaking hilarious underpants Apr 29 #6
I love how US media describes foreign politics biocube Apr 29 #7
OK - that made me roar out loud laughing! rurallib Apr 29 #9
Proving once again... SunSeeker Apr 29 #10
Jeez MorbidButterflyTat Apr 29 #20
It's the Trump taint at work. patphil Apr 29 #11
So the election was rigged? Immigrants voting? twodogsbarking Apr 29 #13
... orangecrush Apr 29 #14
67+% turned out to vote ..nt Jarqui Apr 29 #16
Now THAT is how you do it. Karasu Apr 29 #17
😆 Demovictory9 Apr 29 #18
NDP leader Jagmeet Singh was amazing. roamer65 Apr 29 #19

Ping Tung

(2,463 posts)
5. Is Trump still bragging about his influence in the Canadian election?
Tue Apr 29, 2025, 02:09 PM
Apr 29

Or is he going to tell us that he's made a deal with Carney to pay for a new wall he wants to build.

ananda

(31,872 posts)
8. If he's true to form, he'll claim his influence was so great...
Tue Apr 29, 2025, 02:31 PM
Apr 29

that they had to rig the election to win.

regnaD kciN

(27,066 posts)
12. Apparently, Canadian Conservatives...
Tue Apr 29, 2025, 02:53 PM
Apr 29

…were already screaming “Rigged election!” last night.

biocube

(82 posts)
7. I love how US media describes foreign politics
Tue Apr 29, 2025, 02:30 PM
Apr 29

Do Canadian conservatives want to adopt a for-profit health care model? They're probably left of both major parties in the US.

Karasu

(1,251 posts)
17. Now THAT is how you do it.
Tue Apr 29, 2025, 04:12 PM
Apr 29

Last edited Wed Apr 30, 2025, 01:04 AM - Edit history (1)

It's not enough to just throw out the small fries.

roamer65

(37,602 posts)
19. NDP leader Jagmeet Singh was amazing.
Tue Apr 29, 2025, 04:49 PM
Apr 29

That man is a class act. I hope he does well in private life.

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