Conservative Alberta politician changes sides over Trumpism, gets gendered death threats and slurs from the Tory base
by Cory Doctorow from on (#22VPH)
Sandra Jansen was elected to the Alberta Legislative Assembly as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party, but now she sits with the left-leaning New Democratic Party, who took the provincial government is a surprise upset that was driven by a mix of a split in the right (the Conservatives are mired in infighting with the ultra-right Wild Rose Party) and the decline of the oil industry. (more")