Max Fawcett: Pierre Poilievre’s great reset

Max Fawcett/National Observer: The only question then is how long he can hold this new political posture without reverting to a truer form. Can Poilievre spend the next year — or few years, even — pretending to respect his political opponents, a habit that’s as foreign to him as voting Liberal is to Albertans? Will he continue to humour actual journalists with actual questions without resorting to unnecessary apple-chomping spite? Or will the siren’s call of ideological battle prove too alluring for him to resist? The answers here will determine what the rest of Poilievre’s political career looks like, and whether it reaches the heights of power he has always wanted to attain…