dagblog - Comments for "In Canada, young voters favour Conservatives over other parties: poll" http://dagblog.com/link/canada-young-voters-favour-conservatives-over-other-parties-poll-35711 Comments for "In Canada, young voters favour Conservatives over other parties: poll" en Care to give some examples of http://dagblog.com/comment/322667#comment-322667 <a id="comment-322667"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/comment/322665#comment-322665">And all American GOP are not</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Care to give some examples of GOP members who are actively "pro-choice, pro-immigration, and pro-same-sex-marriage positions", "argues that large budget <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deficit_spending" title="Deficit spending">deficits</a> are the reason for <u>inflation" (and presumably votes against extreme deficit budgets even under his own party), "</u>proposes requiring "severely unaffordable" cities to increase their amount of new homes built by 15 percent<u>", "</u> in favour of addressing <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Climate_change" title="Climate change">climate change</a> by using <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_technology" title="Green technology">green technology</a> and placing targets to reduce carbon-related emissions, opposed to using taxes.<a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Poilievre#cite_note-saskatoon.ctvnews.ca-147">[146]</a><a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Poilievre#cite_note-148">[147]</a> One of the technologies he plans to incentivize is <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbon_capture_and_storage" title="Carbon capture and storage">carbon capture and storage</a>.<u>", "</u>Poilievre stated that a government led by him would support <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine" title="Ukraine">Ukraine</a> by bringing in more Ukrainian refugees, providing more weapons to aid to Ukraine, and by supplying Europe with Canada's energy and oil to help reduce Europe's dependency on energy from <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia" title="Russia">Russia</a>.<u>", "</u>Poilievre believes the solution to gun violence in Canada is stronger policing of <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arms_trafficking" title="Arms trafficking">gun smuggling</a>, opposed to placing further restrictions on licensed firearms owners and <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sports_shooter" title="Sports shooter">sports shooters</a>.<u>" (stopping gun smuggling might be more workable in Canada than the US - who knows...)<br /> Still, I'm having trouble identifying all the GOP members who are similar to Poilievre. On the national stage? Or able to survive in some small unnoticed district? Sure, this could describe many *ex*-Repbulcans.</u></p> </div></div></div> Thu, 15 Dec 2022 19:05:23 +0000 PeraclesPlease comment 322667 at http://dagblog.com And all American GOP are not http://dagblog.com/comment/322665#comment-322665 <a id="comment-322665"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/comment/322662#comment-322662">Not quite a Teď Cruz, Ron</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>And all American GOP are not Ted Cruz. They just aren't as noisy and actually work sometimes with President Biden.</p> </div></div></div> Thu, 15 Dec 2022 17:59:25 +0000 artappraiser comment 322665 at http://dagblog.com Not quite a Teď Cruz, Ron http://dagblog.com/comment/322662#comment-322662 <a id="comment-322662"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/canada-young-voters-favour-conservatives-over-other-parties-poll-35711">In Canada, young voters favour Conservatives over other parties: poll</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Not quite a Teď Cruz, Ron DeSantis or Rand Paul "conservative"</p> <p>He seems to actually want to get stuff done, not just grandstand.</p> <p><a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Poilievre#Political_positions">https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Poilievre#Political_positions</a></p> </div></div></div> Thu, 15 Dec 2022 16:34:28 +0000 PeraclesPlease comment 322662 at http://dagblog.com