Wednesday, March 08, 2006

Our Great Leader

"The power to make cabinet appointments is a power that resides in the office of the Prime Minister as the highest democratically elected official in the country and this Prime Minister has no intention of acceding that jurisdiction in any way, shape or form to any government official," Mr. Harper told reporters in Ottawa.

Yep our newly elected Great Leader is looking more and more like another Great Leader, sans the moustache, as Right of Centre Ice writes; "Stalinization" of Harper's government begins















Is this Harper's ethical cleanup?
Toronto Star, Canada -
Prime Minister Stephen Harper promised during the recent election campaign to "clean up Ottawa." He said "accountability and ethics will be at the centre of ...
Harper won't bow to ethics czar on cabinet powers Globe and Mail
Shapiro will go ahead with Harper probe Globe and Mail
PM ratchets up battle over ethics probe Toronto Star
Winnipeg Sun - Winnipeg Sun - all 48 related »

Forget a debate on Afghanistan: Harper
National Post, Canada -
Prime Minister Stephen Harper and General Rick Hillier greet members of the Canadian Forces as they arrive for annual Canadian Forces Appreciation night. ...
Afghan mission not up for debate, Harper says CBC Nova Scotia
Canada's Harper rejects debate on Afghan mission Reuters AlertNet
Forget debate, Harper says Canadian troops are staying in ... 940 News
Toronto Star - Toronto Star - all 21 related »


Also See:
Harper the Autocrat

Harpers Broken Promises: Accountability

Democracy Is Messy


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1 comment:

catnip said...

Another power-hungry Conservative. Thankfully, this one's stint won't last very long.