Scott Stinson: Trump’s midterm rebuke should be good for Ontario. But it could be bad for Doug Ford
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The Ontario premier has been running against Trump for two years, but he may be losing his great foil
When Doug Ford was at the height of his frustrations with Donald Trump in the summer, back when he invited the U.S. president to kiss his posterior and called him a bully and a loser, there was a concern among his supporters that he was a little out over his skis.
Trump, after all, remained a political force even if his popularity was sagging. More importantly, he was wildly unpredictable, and making him mad had obvious risks.
But the Ontario premier, it turns out, was ahead of the curve. His predictions of steep Republican losses in the midterm elections have come to pass, with Democrats now holding majorities in both the Senate and the House.
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