Bob Mills

Most of these quotes have appeared here at one time or another over the last year and a half, but in case you were looking for something you could frame and hang on the wall, here in one place are the greatest moments in the Conservatives’ carbon tax farce.

The Conservative party’s interest in cap-and-trade actually predates its 2008 campaign platform. In 2004, the party’s platform expressed an interest in the concept.

The former Conservative MP has concerns about the Harper government’s environmental policies.

Elizabeth May says Stephen Harper brought crib notes to one of last year’s debates

Liberal deputy Michael Ignatieff stood up yesterday and wondered aloud whether the Prime Minister still possessed even a bit of confidence in his Foreign Affairs Minister. Mr. Harper declined to respond.

If the opposition wants to give it another try today, they might ask for Bob Mills’ opinion. Why? Well according to the report pasted below (unearthed while looking for something else entirely by our esteemed librarian George), Mr. Mills, the honourable member for Red Deer, was once quite dismayed at the foreign posting of another Bernier—a former Conservative named Gilles who happened to have a son named Maxime, who just so happened to follow him into politics.

For bonus points, note the name of the Globe reporter on this story. One wonders what became of him.

New ambassador to Haiti dismisses critics as powerless Reform Party demands that cycle of ‘blatant patronage’ be broken