In the minds of some, the throne speech conjured up a time-buying strategy that Canadians “didn’t want an election.” And in the minds of others, that strategy couldn’t have been more misguided.
Later today the holdouts will learn of the fate they were warned about; that to have waited will be worse, much worse, than minimizing [...]

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I was in the House last Wednesday when we learned the reason Mr. Harper wouldn’t be paying Mme Jean a visit anytime soon had less to do with differences in policy, but rather that Canadians apparently don’t want an election.
Imagine, the criteria for having an election is not whether need one, but if we want [...]

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