Key to the Conservatives’ victory in the 2006 election was their promise to right the Liberals’ wrongs that emerged during the Gomery Commission into the sponsorship scandal. The Conservatives, so they claimed, would usher in an era of more accountable, democratic and transparent government.
The result, unfortunately, has been the emergence of a set of tactics [...]
A good leader is Democratic
Stephen Harper cracks down on free speech and opposition
October 1, 2008 – 3:33 pm
Democratic countries deserve democratic leaders
October 1, 2008 – 1:42 pm
Am I the only one who is disgusted with the bullying tactics of Stephen Harper’s campaign? Scare tactics and nasty personal attacks are not evidence of leadership. Harsh, punitive, vengeful comments about young people are no substitute for public policy. Blue sweaters cannot hide a contempt for the ordinary citizen any more than hand-picked audiences [...]
