When Erin O’Toole released the Conservative Party’s list of election promises last month, at least one experienced political strategist was stumped.
“I saw nothing that would help them win the election,” David Herle, the well-known Liberal adviser, told Politico. “No big tax cut. No serious affordability initiative.”
O’Toole’s people would no doubt quibble with such a broad dismissal. The 83-page document is full of bullet points, and nearly every section is presented as a “detailed plan” to address one concern or another.
