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Option B and Doug Ford

ford: Sound familiar While the anti-abortion group's number one candidate was Tanya Granic Allen, who primarily ran on a campaign to repeal and rewrite the sex education curriculum in schools, Ford was clearly their Option B, writes Toulas Take onpoli cdnpoli pcpo Clearly it does, as the very next day, former Toronto Star columnist and activist Desmond Cole tweeted I don't want to wake up on June 8th and read that 53 per cent of Ontario's white women voted for Doug Ford, according to National Observer. Y'all better come correct. In a somewhat surprising turn of events, Doug Ford just beat three well-qualified and for the most part, experienced women to win the Ontario Progressive Conservative leadership in a largely contested and down-to-the-wire chaotic race that had Christine Elliott winning the popular vote, but still losing the leadership campaign. Cole was clearly alluding to Donald Trump's election as U.S. president, and exit polls pointing to the undeniable fact that he owed his victory to a majority percentage of white women voting for him, despite running a campaign that was heavy on sexism and derogatory comments against minorities. ; Today, Ford appears to be carrying a similar formula into a new campaign as Ontarians prepare for their own general election on June 7.I don't want to wake up on june 8th and read that 53% of ontario's white women voted for doug ford, y'all better come correct here for dafonte Desmond Cole March 11, 2018Religious right takes credit for Doug Ford victory Cole wasn't the only person voicing an opinion on Ford's win. While the anti-abortion group's number one candidate was Tanya Granic Allen, who primarily ran on a campaign to repeal and rewrite the sex education curriculum in schools, Ford was clearly their Option B. CLC recruited more than 9,000 PC memberships in support of Tanya Granic Allen, and we asked supporters to rank Ford 2. The next day, Campaign Life Coalition, Canada's biggest anti-abortion organization, had issued a press release congratulating him for his win and even taking some credit. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.