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Old 07-20-2017, 12:54 PM   #864
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Originally Posted by Resolute 14 View Post
The CBC has been a Liberal Party mouthpiece for a long time. To consider it centrist, one must consider the Liberal Party itself centrist. Which, while generally accurate, starts to blow holes into the whole "vote splitting" and "uniting the left" Liberal/NDP arguments we've seen when such arguments become convenient for their supporters.
I think that's more confirmation bias than fact, to be honest. I've seen plenty of pieces from the CBC going after Trudeau since he was elected. And to be fair, the whole "unite the left" business tends to come more from the Liberal than the NDP side of things.
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