Gun loving Conservative Peter Mackay bailed out by foreign funders to pay off his leadership campaign debts. #CBC reporting completely misses how inappropriate that foreign funding of leadership campaigns is.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/peter-mackay-pays-off-leadership-debts-1.6946442

#foreigninfluence #conservatives #guncontrol #CBCFail

After three years, Peter MacKay says he's finally paid off $1.7 M in leadership debts | CBC News

It took the better part of three years, multiple fundraising events and help from former prime ministers β€” and at least one country singer β€” but Peter MacKay says he has finally paid off the $1.7 million in debt his campaign incurred in the 2020 Conservative leadership race.

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@NovaNaturalist Also, I didn't see the question of whether the lingering debt had anything to do with his decision not to stay in politics. It was all, are you bitter? Are you sure you're not bitter?