Preview: You're on your own in Afghanistan
And the Prime Minister is too busy campaigning to do much else.
So, if you’re a Canadian still stuck in Afghanistan, good luck, I guess:
You can draw a straight line from this disaster to the Liberals’ sinking poll numbers. Admittedly, Joe Biden’s bug-out has probably left Canada and other American allies with few options, and several generations of neglecting the Canadian Armed Forces haven’t helped. Maybe there wasn’t much more that Justin Trudeau could do.
But surely there are better uses of his time than a re-election campaign he didn’t even have to call for another two years. And Canadians know it.
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