Alberta Separatism can't win a riding, sure can't win government. But even a fragment of support for a separatist party is a mortal threat to the UCP. Smith often seems to govern for the alone. Column. calgaryherald.com/opinion/colu... #ableg #abpoli #cdnpoli #IndependentAlberta #yyc #yeg
Braid: Focus on separatism is all about keeping UCP in power
Premier Danielle Smith is worried about separatism because losing even a few percentage points to a separatist party could defeat UCP
calgaryherald.com
June 28, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Alberta Separatism can't win a riding, sure can't win government. But even a fragment of support for a separatist party is a mortal threat to the UCP. Smith often seems to govern for the alone. Column. calgaryherald.com/opinion/colu... #ableg #abpoli #cdnpoli #IndependentAlberta #yyc #yeg
Separatism isn't a threat - except to the UCP, which dreads a challenge on the right. Smith works the angles to control it. Column.
calgaryherald.com/opinion/colu... #ableg #abpoli #cdnpoli #IndependentAlberta #yyc #yeg
calgaryherald.com/opinion/colu... #ableg #abpoli #cdnpoli #IndependentAlberta #yyc #yeg
Braid: Focus on separatism is all about keeping UCP in power
Premier Danielle Smith is worried about separatism because losing even a few percentage points to a separatist party could defeat UCP
calgaryherald.com
June 27, 2025 at 11:36 PM
Separatism isn't a threat - except to the UCP, which dreads a challenge on the right. Smith works the angles to control it. Column.
calgaryherald.com/opinion/colu... #ableg #abpoli #cdnpoli #IndependentAlberta #yyc #yeg
calgaryherald.com/opinion/colu... #ableg #abpoli #cdnpoli #IndependentAlberta #yyc #yeg
Ah, there it is: the “WE WANT THIS DONE! —and we expect someone else to make it happen while we sit on our ass & make a bunch of noise” attitude that is guaranteed to make #IndependentAlberta a spectacular failure.
Why take responsibility for failure when you can set up others to take the blame?
Why take responsibility for failure when you can set up others to take the blame?
March 17, 2026 at 3:31 AM
Ah, there it is: the “WE WANT THIS DONE! —and we expect someone else to make it happen while we sit on our ass & make a bunch of noise” attitude that is guaranteed to make #IndependentAlberta a spectacular failure.
Why take responsibility for failure when you can set up others to take the blame?
Why take responsibility for failure when you can set up others to take the blame?