Where is Nenshi? Should we take the separatists seriously?
Big questions about Alberta politics on The Line Podcast
Any day I get to talk about Alberta politics is a good day, so I was thrilled to join freelance writer and The Line co-founder Jen Gerson on the latest episode of the The Line Podcast to talk about what’s happening in Alberta politics.
In the hour and ten minute long discussion, we dove into the growing undercurrent of separatist sentiment inside the United Conservative Party, the burgeoning Dodgy Contracts Scandal dogging Premier Danielle Smith’s government, the upcoming by-elections in Edmonton-Ellerslie, Edmonton-Strathcona and Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills, and a big question many political watchers have been asking: where is NDP leader Naheed Nenshi?
Follow the link below to listen to the episode or find it on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Note: In the podcast interview I said that the Progressive Conservative Party’s slogan in the 2008 election was “Change you can trust.” I was close but it was actually “Change that works for Albertans,” which was a great slogan nonetheless.