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hedda_foil

(16,375 posts)
Fri Sep 20, 2019, 03:04 PM Sep 2019

Who is this clearly right wing Canadian woman calling for Justin Trudeau to lose because of racism?

She's the author of For the Love of Men. Her entire mode of presentation is the kind that you never see on the left. Head always tilted, fake smile, very fast talking, pretty and young.

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Who is this clearly right wing Canadian woman calling for Justin Trudeau to lose because of racism? (Original Post) hedda_foil Sep 2019 OP
Are you referring to Liz Plank because who was just on MSNBC? I think she's considered a liberal. Hoyt Sep 2019 #1
I don't know about ideology, Aristus Sep 2019 #2
Canada and AU use liberal correctly. Dr Hobbitstein Sep 2019 #3
'Old-school' Liberal, as in 'free-trade, laissez-faire' government? Aristus Sep 2019 #4
America is unique in that it redefined liberal to mean Dr Hobbitstein Sep 2019 #5
Is this because of the blackface photo? cwydro Sep 2019 #6
 

Hoyt

(54,770 posts)
1. Are you referring to Liz Plank because who was just on MSNBC? I think she's considered a liberal.
Fri Sep 20, 2019, 03:10 PM
Sep 2019

But, I've only seen her a few times, so not positive.

Aristus

(66,388 posts)
2. I don't know about ideology,
Fri Sep 20, 2019, 03:18 PM
Sep 2019

but in Canada, The Liberal Party is the centrist party, ideologically speaking. The New Democratic Party is the liberal party.

It's worse in Australia, where the Liberal Party is actually hard-right, ideologically...

 

Dr Hobbitstein

(6,568 posts)
5. America is unique in that it redefined liberal to mean
Fri Sep 20, 2019, 03:42 PM
Sep 2019

center-left. The rest of the world uses the word correctly.

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