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Amy Hamm: The Liberals' anti-reality abortion discourse

A desperate attempt to distract from their own failures

by · National Post

This week, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau brought his 15-year-old daughter to Parliament to promise her access to abortions.

“My daughter is in the gallery today, so I want her to hear me as long as everyone else does. This government is unequivocally pro-choice; we will always defend a woman’s right to choose. The conservative leader can’t stand up and defend women’s rights,” he half-shouted, angrily pointing his finger towards the Conservative Party.

Terry Newman: Liberals target pregnant Christians seeking counsellingThe Liberals are playing wedge politics again. They’ve released yet another in a long line of official attempts-to-save-their-arse announcements. This time, they’re letting Canadians know that they’ve had enough of pregnancy counselling centres that provide information about abortion — regardless of their faith — but do not offer referrals for the procedure or disclose that fact. No more charitable tax status for you!, the Liberals announced. Unless these clinics give in and go against their religious beliefs, or advertise openly that they won’t.Terry Newman, 29 Oct 2024Carson Jerema: Trudeau Liberals settle on campaign tactics — liesLiberal backbenchers who tried to stage a coup against Justin Trudeau’s leadership have been demanding a clear plan on how to stop the party’s collapse in the polls and prevent Pierre Poilievre’s ascension to government. It is something they’ve been clamouring for since the Liberals lost two byelections and the NDP tore up the confidence agreement it had with the party. And now we know what that plan looks like: lies. Lies of omission, distortion and complete fabrication about the Conservative leader.Carson Jerema, 01 Nov 2024