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Poilievre begins his spittle-flecked rule of the Conservative Party

With an apology for harassing texts, firings at the Conservative Party Fund, and another attack on the media, Poilievre, spurs and all, has announced that there is a new marshal in town.

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BY MICHAEL HARRIS
September 19, 2022

Opinion | BY MICHAEL HARRIS | September 19, 2022

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