More Voices on the Constitutional Crisis

Kelly McParland: "Stephane Dion is paying heavily for his hoped-for six months at 24 Sussex Drive He started Monday with his principles . . . read the rest.

George Jonas: "Needless to say, the mere fact that something is legal doesn’t make it either right or desirable. If the endorsement of the Conservatives in the 2008 elections was far from unequivocal, the rejection of the Liberals in general, and their leader, Stéphane Dion, in particular, certainly was. Whatever Canadians wanted six weeks ago when they went to the polls, what they clearly did not want was a Liberal prime minister, especially Stéphane Dion. If this is what they end up getting, constitutional as it may be, it will be a mockery of democracy." Full editorial here.