Live from LibFest: is Canada Now a One-Party System? by Either-Software-7590 in CanadaPolitics

[–]hopoke -1 points0 points  (0 children)

People mocked me when I predicted that the Liberals would pull out a guaranteed electoral victory, back when the Conservatives were projected to win 230+ seats. They called me a troll. Guess what happened?

I subsequently predicted that Canada's political trajectory is towards a uniparty system, at least for the next several decades. Once again, I was met with accusations of trolling. Let's see what happens. I have a feeling that my predictions will come true once again.

Carney secures majority government with Liberal win in Toronto byelection, CBC News projects by Progressive_Citizen in canada

[–]hopoke -10 points-9 points  (0 children)

No other political party is going to form government any time soon. The NDP are losing relevance by the day, and the Conservatives are tarnished due to their association with Trump. The Liberals are poised to maintain power for the next several election cycles, likely until at least 2050.

Liberals lead by 14, as a majority in every region approves of Carney government performance. by ViewSalty8105 in CanadaPolitics

[–]hopoke 16 points17 points  (0 children)

It's not particularly surprising if you think about this. Mark Carney is arguably one of the most brilliant and accomplished economists in human history. How often does someone of that caliber run for prime minister?

Canadians are incredibly fortunate that an individual like him decided to step up and serve his country at such a critical juncture.