Carney's Liberals Gain the Most Controversial Conservative Floor Crosser Yet! What It REALLY Means

In breaking Canadian politics news nobody saw coming, Prime Minister Mark Carney welcomed former Ontario Conservative MP Marilyn Gladu into his Liberal caucus this week. Let’s talk about why this floor-crossing, the fifth Opposition member to join the Liberals since November 2025, has shaken so many Canadians and media pundits more than the others, and also, what it does not say about Liberal values. Tune into Episode 421 of The Bill Kelly Podcast for daily politics news updates.This politics news update was recorded on April 9, 2026.WATCH THIS EPISODE and subscribe to our channel: Join Bill’s LIVESTREAM every Thursday at 6 pm ET/3 pm PT! Watch last week’s Livecast here: WATCH A RELATED EPISODE: NDP MP Joins Liberals - Here’s Why This Isn’t the Scandal Everyone Claims | Canadian Politics NewsFURTHER READINGBesides winning, what does a Liberal Party that will accept Marilyn Gladu actually stand for?https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-marilyn-gladu-what-does-liberal-party-actually-stand-for/Carney says floor-crossing MPs must support Liberal values on abortion, LGBTQ rightshttps://www.guelphtoday.com/national-news/carney-says-floor-crossing-mps-must-support-liberal-values-on-abortion-lgbtq-rights-12119677 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit billkelly.substack.com/subscribe