Canada’s mostly progressive commentariat has unified around a single theory to explain what went wrong with the 2019 campaign of outgoing Conservative Party leader Andrew Scheer: He was too right-wing. This contrasts sharply with the explanation offered by many Conservative supporters, who feel Scheer lost because he wasn’t right-wing enough. As the contest to pick a new Conservative leader kicks off, the defining challenge for Scheer’s would-be successors is to decide which mutually exclusive version of reality they intend to inhabit.
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Do Canada’s Conservatives want a cautious leader — or a confrontational one?
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