Subterfuge and/or bribery would likely be required to abolish the Senate in Canada By Lee Tunstall, Troy Media Sick of the senators? And by senators I do not mean the ones on skates, although admittedly the other ones are skating on pretty thin ice right now. Given the recent antics in the Canadian Senate, it [...]
Thomas Mulcair and the NDP will benefit if there’s any long-term impact For some, Stephen Harper’s quick press conference following the Conservative Party’s caucus meeting was enough. He said he was on top of the Senate expenses mess, that it would be cleaned up, and that the perpetrators are gone (from the caucus, and the [...]
Stephen Harper heeded the lure of South America after calling for Senate reform Prime Minister Stephen Harper was apparently grinding away at his Conservative caucus yesterday morning about the need for Senate reform. An interesting strategy, his! First you pack the place with self-entitled cheats and porkchoppers like Mike “The Puffster” Duffy, then you argue [...]