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Are conservatives repeating Iraq War mistakes with Iran?
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Rudyard Griffiths and Sean Speer discuss the conservative response to the escalating Israel-Iran-US conflict, questioning whether lessons from Iraq and Afghanistan have been forgotten. They analyze the risks of supporting regime change in Iran and critique the full-throated endorsements from Canadian conservatives, including Pierre Poilievre.
In the second half, they discuss Prime Minister Carney's surging poll numbers, exploring why he's become a psychological anchor for anxious voters and what an early election could mean for the Conservative Party.
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CREDITS:
Amal Attar-Guzman - Producer and Editor
Rudyard Griffiths and Sean Speer - Hosts