Scott Moe’s stance at any given moment, on any given issue, is rooted in a foundation of integrity as soft and shifting as a Caribbean beach.
“We don’t govern by polls. We govern by proper policy as well as what we can and can’t do with respect to privacy information.” - Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe, news conference, June 29, 2021
“A new poll from Angus Reid Institute shows strong support in SK and across Canada for Parental Inclusion and Consent in education … Just 10% agree with the NDP position...” Also Scott Moe, Twitter, August 28, 2023
Citing an Angus Reid poll as evidence that he has moral high ground in the battle he’s launched against Saskatchewan’s LGBQT2S+ community is pretty low, even for Scooter.
Doubling down, Moe now says he’s going to turn his recently-released, blatantly discriminatory and dangerous education policy on gender and kids into law in Saskatchewan. Knowing Canada won’t allow him to do that, Moe has trotted out Section 33 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms as the reason he’s going to do it anyway.
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