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If what we saw in Sunday’s final party leaders’ debate was a glimpse of how a Premier Andrea Horwath would perform in government, then the last person left in the province should just shut off the lights should the NDP win on June 7.

Horwath has put a new spin on the old left-wing slogan – Bread Not Circuses, except what the province needs is bread and butter government, and she increasingly appears prepared to deliver a circus.

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She derides 15 years of Liberal rule in Ontario that has grown our net debt by 134% to a projected $325 billion, and Horwath’s solution is to just pile it on.

Never mind the seniors on fixed incomes who cannot afford their hydro bills, let’s make them subsidize the cost of day care for a double income family that can likely afford it.

On one hand Horwath tells us the debt is out of control, so how is her solution of more of the same going to work?

Did we get the best education system with all that money spent?