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  - ARMCHAIRMAYOR.CA - A La Une - 17/Jun 17:35

JOHNSON – Carney shows flexible elbows in polarized political landscape

CANADA IS AT an interesting political crossroads at the moment. Prime Minister Mark Carney currently enjoys the advantage of ideological plasticity. Depending on the issue, and the public facing political hay that can be made from it, Carney has the option to swing towards the Conservative ideological right, or if he wants, he can move into NDP left leaning territory, to decide on a direction for any given issue. And he can do this not just by mitigating political damage but by forcing limitations on his Liberals opponents, by doing what they would have done, therefore stealing their election or Question Period thunder. One of the Liberal party’s historic abilities in recent decades, is how it can change its ideological masks to match the political needs of the day. Jean Chrétien, when faced with the growing popularity of the Reform Party, shifted to the right, and with Paul Martin at the finance wheel balanced the budget by cutting taxes and axing spending.  This approach likely played a role in two later elections where they successfully countered the growing Reform party and won majority governments, albeit the splintering of conservatism at the time also playing a major role in these wins. [...]

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