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With Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in freefall in the polls, provinces after provinces voting in right wing governments and Canada alienated by world powers, the Liberal Party’s future is not looking rosy.

Add to all of that the departure of former clerk of the privy council Michael Wernick (not a great loss) and Trudeau’s longtime pal principal secretary Gerald Butts (separated at birth), as well as two of his most performing ministers, over LavScam and it’s pretty dark in Liberal corners.

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It was a far cry from Trudeaumania2 with international magazine covers, flattering profiles, never-ending selfies, and the various stunts pulled by Trudeau. He has made the Liberals the Trudeau brand. So when, as in now, Trudeau tanks in the polls, the whole Party takes a hit.

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Call it the Trudeau religion. And it’s pulling down the Liberals every day. Four year ago, it was magical. Heck, even the budget didn’t need any attention, because it would balance itself according to Trudeau. Now it’s ballooning at $19 billion and counting.