Originally posted by Hamloc
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He knew full well she was effectively gagged with solicitor client privilege and cabinet confidentiality, but he had to go one step further and give meaning to her presence in cabinet as a solid two thumbs up for himself and his government. She called his bluff. One day after saying her presence in cabinet should speak for itself, she resigned, and pulled the rug back for everyone to see what was underneath it.
Early election is doubtful. Polls aren't in his favor right now. Politicians pull snap elections when things are in their favor, not the other way around. But then, every damned step since this thing unravelled has been an unmitigated disaster.
The slow drip has taken its toll. What i wouldn't give to be a fly on the wall of a liberal caucus meeting... I sense Celina Caesar-Chavannes took an absolute beating when she was pushed from caucus. If they push JWR and Philpot out, i dont think either one of them will take it lying down. I dont think you'll find them walking out of Parliament block to be confronted by reporters talking in a sullen voice with their tails firmly tucked between their legs. They will be pissed! It will be full open warfare!
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