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John Robson: Liberal Leadership Candidates Should Run on Solid Ideas, Putting Love of Country First

John Robson: Liberal Leadership Candidates Should Run on Solid Ideas, Putting Love of Country First
The lectern is installed before keynote addresses at the 2023 Liberal National Convention in Ottawa on May 4, 2023. The Canadian Press/Justin Tang
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With HMCS Liberal holed, listing, and gunwales awash, someone must grasp the unresponsive helm as an electoral typhoon approaches, because the captain who put it on the rocks is disinclined to go down with his ship. But if you were that shipmate, what course might you try to set?

John Robson
John Robson
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John Robson is a documentary filmmaker, National Post columnist, senior fellow at the Aristotle Foundation, contributing editor to the Dorchester Review, and executive director of the Climate Discussion Nexus. His most recent documentary is “The Environment: A True Story.”