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Ideas and platforms long ago dropped in favour of electability

The federal election campaign was the most recent example of politics falling to the lowest common denominator: what’s in it for me? All of the major parties were selling some form of short-term benefit for targeted demographics, hoping the pledges would translate into votes, the now well-entrenched

By Steve Kannon

Last updated on May 03, 23

Posted on Oct 24, 19

4 min read

Ideas and platforms long ago dropped in favour of electability
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Steve Kannon
Steve Kannon

Elmira, Ontario, Canada

A community newspaper journalist for three decades, Steve Kannon is the editor of the Observer.

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