GUNTER: This is really just a vanity project for Jean Charest

Jean Charest will not commit to supporting the Conservative Party of Canada in the next federal election unless he wins the party’s leadership next month. That…

All along, Charest’s campaign has been distinguished by its smug elitism and contempt for the Conservative base, indeed contempt for any Canadian who does not share his narrow, “progressive,” Golden Triangle view of the country.

Now, after remarks Charest made following Wednesday’s leadership debate, it’s clear his unofficial campaign slogan should be “If you won’t let me win, I’m taking my ball and going home.” But perhaps the evening’s most telling point came in the post-debate media availability when Chris Rands of CBC asked Charest, “Will you stay in the party and run for it if you don’t win?”Article content

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